What is ProcFeatures.exe?
Originally developed by Sysinternals, ProcFeatures.exe is a legitimate file process. This process is known as ProcFeatures and it belongs to Sysinternals ProcFeatures. It is located in C:\Windows\System32 by default. ProcFeatures.exe virus is created when malware authors write virus files and name them after ProcFeatures.exe with an aim to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with ProcFeatures.exe malware?
If your system is affected by ProcFeatures.exe malware, you will notice one or several of the symptoms below:
- ProcFeatures.exe occupies an unusually large CPU memory
- Erratic internet connection
- Your browser is bombarded with annoying popup ads
- Computer screen freezes
- PC's processing speed suffers
- You are redirected to unknown websites
To pinpoint the virus file location, take the following steps:
Step 1: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys at once to open Task Manager.
Step 2: If you notice the file located outside C:\Windows\System32, you should run an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.
How to remove ProcFeatures.exe malware from system using Comodo Cleaning Essentials?
You can either choose to remove ProcFeatures.exe and other malwares using Comodo Antivirus, or Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) – both of which are absolutely free to download! CCE is a set of computer security tools designed to help you identify and remove malwares and unsafe processes from an infected computer.
To remove malwares using CCE, take the following steps:
1. Check the system requirements and download the feature-rich CCE suite for free.
2. After installation, choose the type of scan you want to perform. CCE offers 3 scan options to get rid of malwares from a PC:
- Smart Scan: Does a scan on critical areas of your system.
- Full Scan: Does a complete scan of your system.
- Custom Scan: Does a scan only on selected items.
The process to initiate the above mentioned scans are self-explanatory and thus, easy-to-use.
Additionally, it's recommended that you approve of any updates that the CCE will prompt you about to ensure it does a better job of identifying all the latest threats.
3. Click 'Next' to view the results.
Regardless of the type of scan you choose, the results will sometimes show false positive (flagging files that are actually safe), which has to be ignored. Only select the files you want to get rid of.
4. Click 'Apply' to apply the selected operations to the threats. The selected operations will be applied.
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sysinternals | Executable | c23fa112f60446a4 d17079ee20d89f1f 0fc7363e |
5106b46da263c48e c74bc451cdbf33e3 |
Worm.Win32.G ael.A |
No | 1.1 | 1.10 | United States | N/A |
2 | Sysinternals | Executable | cc94e32f12f8a38f bfe23f51f8ab9208 7008f41a |
fb2c41f9598d6593 94fab2fde4bab968 |
Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce |
No | 1.1 | 1.10 | Dominican Republic | N/A |
3 | Sysinternals | Executable | fd79e7aa1fab8617 f21dafd1e981ba47 c4b5f357 |
b6bdb545c88decc7 0a68b48854288bc5 |
TrojWare.Win 32.Patched.O |
No | 1.1 | 1.10 | Netherlands | N/A |
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No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
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1 | Sysinternals | Executable | 18104e5f50e7b036 9bb1b433022297ff 2b5cde61 |
249d587b91b3ed63 95e0b0906d1a84af |
Yes | 1.1 | 1.10 | Internal Submission |
2 | N/A | Executable | 2c21b014bd728b76 6229fb8c96fcd2e2 29d00758 |
fe05b7098aa761c8 82f117bb4c35b53e |
No | N/A | N/A | United States |
3 | Sysinternals | Executable | 9aec578a8f35afa6 6684cc8d56f4a888 5d77e416 |
81d03f1818c71a30 527cf0597ad8ac1f |
No | 1.1 | 1.10 | United States |
4 | Sysinternals | Executable | 18104e5f50e7b036 9bb1b433022297ff 2b5cde61 |
249d587b91b3ed63 95e0b0906d1a84af |
Yes | 1.1 | 1.10 | 10.100.19.9/32 |
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