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: 03 July 2008 at 9:45 pm
| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | 18891ae8795d00f0 2638ddc008c72eaa 80511acb |
10305b69fa121e73 1f79455d565330d4 |
No | 146.0.7652 .0 |
146.0.7652 .0 |
 United States |
| 2 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | 0fc6083b7b0a1356 4673bc067e9e9c80 0604f60a |
cd83effe6b93b9c3 5282e0fd50f94988 |
No | 146.0.7653 .0 |
146.0.7653 .0 |
United States |
| 3 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | 201b65e963c9f5fe 0b701ea6582e00ca af9c4a7f |
34387eb86ea8c92a d482c9dd9ed56365 |
No | 146.0.7652 .0 |
146.0.7652 .0 |
United States |
| 4 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | f0070472263ef969 271bfe5f799ccb54 e728974d |
bfc68e7aa7138796 dde4b9464a47c562 |
No | 146.0.7640 .0 |
146.0.7640 .0 |
United States |
