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 | 12f2d6c8a6f6f308 f60c74e059b97cee d85f0299 |
3df8eb666a7a8213 9b22668f2b112a74 |
No | 133.0.6893 .0 |
133.0.6893 .0 |
 United States |
| 2 | Mozilla Corporation | Executable | 076f7240f152efbd 2a4649df4b5ec4a1 ccf4c978 |
d37ed354b752e00e e8eca83e4c96b561 |
Yes | 134.0 | 134.0 | United States |
| 3 | The Chromium Authors | Executable | d0dbc6060d2c4009 c16bfcb9d75372fa cf7b7d48 |
64c4270a11e2900f d079f9561ad0aa05 |
No | 133.0.6898 .0 |
133.0.6898 .0 |
United States |
| 4 | Mozilla Corporation | Executable | ad0a424001896929 1dcabe16e7da4261 7e838f56 |
0fb92428abd40f76 a93051cda8e28c6e |
Yes | 134.0 | 134.0 | United States |
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