What is setup.exe?
setup.exe is a legitimate file. This process is known as setup program and it is a very common file name for all the software product to install applications. Based on the application it can be installed anywhere in the hard disk. The malware programmers or cyber criminals write the different types of malicious programs and name it as setup.exe to damage the software and hardware.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with setup.exe malware?
Malicious authors try to infect the systems with different types of malicious programs. Each form of malicious software is designed to infect the system that creates different issues and impact on the system. One can notice the following changes once the system is infected with setup.exe malware
- If the internet connection fluctuation is high
- If the setup.exe file is taking more of your CPU memory
- If the system performance is very low
- If the system is redirected to some strange websites
- If the system is getting some annoying popup ads
- If the system freezes quiet often
- If it invites the other malware to infect and damage the system and exploits the same to collect the user private information
When one of these happens then you can be sure that your system is infected with setup.exe malware.
How to remove the setup.exe file from system using Comodo Antivirus?
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 antivirus.
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: Comodo Antivirus will remove the setup.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!
Related Resources:
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First Seen: 04 August 2008 at 9:16 am
| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | 4a624013726baec5 10a536e1595b1f5a 9f037198 |
1a239c83f1854a3c 4f8b36bdb82a6254 |
No | 132.0.6832 .0 |
132.0.6832 .0 |
 104.238.128.144/32 |
| 2 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | a1cce5b9100b420e 8f0c6efd36433f22 4341122f |
3bcb2a134b17b321 6a5215022e0d75af |
No | 133.0.6836 .0 |
133.0.6836 .0 |
 United States |
| 3 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | a60d5bce727e226c 20af29cfb1a45485 df97f638 |
dd477570e59c9113 fc6d0e99fb4e1ec4 |
No | 133.0.6838 .0 |
133.0.6838 .0 |
104.238.128.144/32 |
| 4 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | bf9debf4d697c10e 9461b7de309413cd b57e434f |
ff776d8314c14dcb a5a0ea2efeef547a |
No | 133.0.6840 .0 |
133.0.6840 .0 |
United States |
