What is rar.exe?
rar.exe is a legitimate file from WinRAR Archiver. Its popular process is known as RAR. By default, it is located in C:\program Files\Common Files in a PC. Malware programmers create files with malicious content and name them after rar.exe to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with rar.exe malware?
If your PC is infected with rar.exe, you will either have your internet browser redirecting you involuntarily to irrelevant websites, or you will notice rar.exe using too much CPU space. Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible rar.exe malware attack:
Step 1: Simultaneously press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
Step 2: If you notice the file located outside the file path C:\Program Files\Common Files, then you should run an antivirus scan to get ride of the malware.
How to remove the rar.exe file from system using Comodo Virus Protection Software?
Step 1: Download the award-winning Free Internet Security.
Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.
Step 3: Select Customize Configuration option and arrange installers, configuration, and file location.
Step 4: Restart your PC.
Step 5: It will take some time for the Comodo Internet Security to update the Virus Protection Software.
Step 6: Proceed with a quick scan that automatically begins after the update.
Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be prompted with an alert screen.
Step 8: Anti Virus will remove the rar.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!
Windows OS PC Security Softwares:
Related Resources:First Seen: 22 October 2011 at 9:34 am
| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N/A | Executable | ef381fd9a2798ac2 6be231885821b7fb fbbf70eb |
3edc689b4a3cc804 1d93002233836b33 |
Worm.Win32.D elf.nj |
No | N/A | N/A |  Venezuela |
N/A |
| 2 | N/A | Executable | e8f1cbdb872f0914 85ae5cbf533d0ff3 88ada862 |
3c634e3bfea6ffd1 b4eec701ebd3bf52 |
Worm.Win32.S wimnag.AA |
No | N/A | N/A |  Qatar |
N/A |
| 3 | N/A | Executable | 264f3b200a98ba44 54f2031a92e8ebe9 a3a6fbc5 |
0956bac4f537b70b 69cbd5b79e036678 |
Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce |
No | N/A | N/A |  Romania |
N/A |
| 4 | Alexander Roshal | Executable | ebeab25714ed9439 c91a9edb860eeba1 46dd6a28 |
dd814cf7ab74cee7 9004ffaf5e754a16 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 5.31.0 | 5.31.0 |  197.144.14.234/32 |
N/A |
India
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First Seen: 15 July 2008 at 4:56 pm
| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N/A | Executable | df48e77cffc5c9c9 98c1a78b8fde0fdc 44d7e7a9 |
dc4459270cb3308d 1e62e57e787669a3 |
No | N/A | N/A | Internal Submission |
| 2 | Alexander Roshal | Executable | 6244b10a25050dac 18a92fb12444b958 42c5e16c |
9d9d7a79aff8aab2 990afc05202361f4 |
No | 4.10.2 | 4.10.2 |  United States |
| 3 | N/A | Executable | 89993c8f00277687 cc42a31e501fc905 a3aa0741 |
f1b7ff0b5b2d8f88 934981dcaaa764f2 |
No | N/A | N/A | Internal Submission |
| 4 | N/A | Executable | a4324281823f0800 132bf13f5ad3860e 6b5532c6 |
2e86a9862257a0cf 723ceef3868a1a12 |
No | N/A | N/A | United States |
Bangladesh
