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: 26 July 2008 at 3:20 am
| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | e6a414e47d302290 9e6ba0d712fbd401 535c5d13 |
096ebe1bc889995a b5c2630a94e939c4 |
No | 126.0.6426 .0 |
126.0.6426 .0 |
 United States |
| 2 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | 9edc412f0750720e 956020911722a1f9 0c7d8f2d |
b7503b549ff6e62b 692de847cde308d8 |
No | 125.0.6419 .0 |
125.0.6419 .0 |
United States |
| 3 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | b338d3f42b74cc9b 4ead26f683cd575f 6d54f44c |
ba3b1e35ef0126b9 ef3556d3b8a38970 |
No | 126.0.6424 .0 |
126.0.6424 .0 |
United States |
| 4 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | 91027d03d1646870 7c4708ebcd462391 d438055a |
1c201a0c0ef7ba9c 37104e21214adcbb |
No | 125.0.6421 .0 |
125.0.6421 .0 |
United States |
