How to Remove “StarWindService.exe”

What is StarWindService.exe?

StarWindService.exe is a legitimate file process developed by Rocket Division Software. This process is known as StarWind iSCSI SAN Software and it belongs to StarWind Virtual SAN. You can locate the file in C:\Program Files.

The virus is created by malware authors and is named after StarWindService.exe file.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to check if your computer is infected with StarWindService.exe malware?

Keep an eye for the following symptoms to check if your PC is infected with StarWindService.exe malware:

  • Unstable internet connection
  • Browser redirects to unwanted websites
  • PC performance slows down
  • Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
  • System screen freezes repeatedly

If you find any of  the above mentioned symptoms, take the following steps to be sure about the malware infection:

1) Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.

2) Go to the process tab and right-click on the StarWindService.exe file and open its location.

If the file is located outside C:\Program Files, then you should take measures to get rid of the malware.

How to remove StarWindService.exe malware from system with Comodo Cleaning Essentials?

Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) incorporates antivirus software with unique features like auto-sandboxing to identify and obstruct every suspicious process running on an endpoint with a single click. To remove StarWindService.exe malware using CCE, follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Download the CCE suite.

Step 2: To start the application, double-click on the CCE.exe file.

Step 3: It then probes the antivirus to initiate a full system scan to identify and remove any existing malicious files.

Step 4: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be prompted with an alert screen.

Step 5: Comodo Cleaning Essentials will remove StarWindService.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 27 October 2010 at 9:14 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Rocket Division Software Executable 48e7202dfad697d2
8c717560ecc694ac
216d32f4
6546ae0200466c9c
cdcc853c1d2705f0
Virus.Win32.
Floxif.A
No 2.6.0
Build
0x20050401
2.6.0
Build
0x20050401
Brazil N/A
2 Rocket Division Software Executable 84677ec21845e520
66fd1a77e216cc59
fea0001f
fc1fa07afd426c9c
ebb222f783addd3d
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 2.6.1
Build
0x20050401
2.6.1
Build
0x20050401
Ukraine N/A
3 Rocket Division Software Executable 856dce4be2651713
47a74f0885537708
a70e435f
fa06bc6d0d6b7cb4
616e9dbf5d0dd8df
Virus.Win32.
Floxif.A
No 2.6.0
Build
0x20050401
2.6.0
Build
0x20050401
Brazil N/A
4 N/A Executable 0ac8b9d0eb2c738a
b6609800fc943a89
e6c80526
29df724fbef2f0b6
44fa39c3043c5a64
Worm.Win32.G
ael.A
No N/A N/A Russian Federation N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 04 September 2008 at 12:52 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Rocket Division Software Executable b4d08e90c0ed5c1e
d9a64a7667ce8f37
0ab4557d
a3bb72d859d5bc49
d9b2620799709cad
No 3.5.1
Build
20071119
3.5.1
Build
20071119
Internal Submission
2 Rocket Division Software Executable f70e4b74c5435396
d94c9bb20f55032d
cb6add0d
1dfc664a7fc1932b
dc136580a3f09498
No 2.6.0
Build
0x20050401
2.6.0
Build
0x20050401
Russian Federation
3 Rocket Division Software Executable 2d549c9996898de0
13b4b751713a4314
b12245cd
242d75d1817e43ef
bb0499225bdcd44e
No 2.6.0
Build
0x20050401
2.6.0
Build
0x20050401
India
4 Rocket Division Software Executable d740fd86003f1ffa
f4076db8eba1bd02
a4492eb5
ab2b9349ada4ac5e
c74b622b8303fe23
No 2.6.1
Build
0x20050401
2.6.1
Build
0x20050401
United States
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