What is SimpleService.exe?
SimpleService.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as Service Installer. It belongs to Service Installer, developed by SimpleHelp Ltd. It is located in C:\Program Files by default.
Malware programmers write virus files with malicious scripts and save them as SimpleService.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platforms: Windows OS
How to determine if your computer is infected with SimpleService.exe malware?
Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with SimpleService.exe malware:
- Unstable internet connection
- SimpleService.exe occupies extra CPU space
- PC processing speed slows down
- Browser often redirects to irrelevant websites
- Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
- Computer screen freezes repeatedly
Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible SimpleService.exe malware attack:
Step 1: Simultaneously press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
Step 2: If you notice the file located outside C:\Program Files, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.
How to remove SimpleService.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
Step 1: Download our award-winning Free Antivirus.
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 after the installation gets over
Step 5: Wait for Comodo Internet Security to update the antivirus.
Step 6: Proceed with the quick scan that automatically begins after the update.
Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be notified through an alert screen.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove SimpleService.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | c23e127735283ec8 4fad541f18cf27fc 3005f374 |
7428e72b13b3784f 45a8f9360f41b473 |
Virus.Win32. Virut.q |
No | 1.1.0.0 | 1.1.0.0 | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | N/A | Executable | 69d5a23ebf0750e1 4099a991fb52bec7 3ea76e19 |
50722edc6f70d9ca e4d9db7b03fe7249 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | N/A | Executable | e4f9e6d06fe95fd3 8d56ab12eb7a17c4 ec1b7e86 |
5bfbcfcd3f7577fb 39e5ab734b304e66 |
Virus.Win32. Ramnit.K |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
N/A |
4 | N/A | Executable | 8a0abb0d93ed0744 b8115b87da4a512a 314f2ab8 |
939d402462d78e1d 39f55996c7d961ee |
Virus.Win32. Virut.n |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
N/A |
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No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SimpleHelp Ltd | Executable | 0c7d562a3cf81de9 92085704887a7ee8 149701bf |
2753e768c713b7b4 5127147a9cb58f70 |
No | 5.0.0.0 | 5.0.0.0 | ![]() |
2 | N/A | Executable | b839bce1388b3256 7b73a2358e8b9de5 db4753e2 |
44e23d009f4f8152 83e4138c6379bac6 |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
3 | SimpleHelp Ltd | Executable | f0a10fd0fc1e9711 107518b9875433df b3be5510 |
9fc14ab335998521 a50f94ffe014ec52 |
No | 5.0.0.0 | 5.0.0.0 | ![]() |
4 | N/A | Executable | 76a66cc1b2634e35 d0a157affc9717c6 6bf90e0c |
329b449e879f5bfe 9ca661aaf26cdbdf |
Yes | N/A | N/A | ![]() |