What is SynTPEnh.exe?
SynTPEnh.exe is a legitimate file. This process is known as Synaptics TouchPad Enhancements and it belongs to Synaptics Pointing Device Driver. It was developed by Synaptics. It is commonly stored in C:\Program files. The malware programmers or cyber criminals write different types of malicious programs and name it as SynTPEnh.exe to damage the software and hardware.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with SynTPEnh.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 sm SynTPEnh.exe malware
- If the internet connection fluctuation is high
- If the SynTPEnh.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 informaton
When one of these happens then you can be sure that your system is infected with setup.exe malware. To confirm that go to task manager by pressing the combination of keys ctrl+alt+del and go to the process tab and right click on the SynTPEnh.exe file and open the location, if the location is subfolder C:\Program files then the system is not affected by SynTPEnh.exe, if the location is somewhere else then the system is affected by SynTPEnh.exe malware.
How to remove the SynTPEnh.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 SynTPEnh.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!
First Seen: 19 October 2011 at 9:50 pm
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Synaptics, Inc. | Executable | 1a911e18be8cb43e 813f04387ebc2cf5 44a260b0 |
d8c2e4ea62656d57 c9d5314eebf22841 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 9.0.3 20Oct06 |
9.0.3 20Oct06 |
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N/A |
2 | Synaptics, Inc. | Executable | 51d7d0517ad67708 2c8d836164fcf86f 5ca9e6cb |
ae02d01256675a9c 84c6042bad3e299f |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 11.1.2 10Apr08 |
11.1.2 10Apr08 |
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N/A |
3 | Synaptics, Inc. | Executable | 8ca80f2120ec0a01 a32c96ff3a09c84e efaff130 |
d986b7b375e7e62d abf729d64ec29373 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 9.0.2 12Oct06 |
9.0.2 12Oct06 |
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N/A |
4 | Synaptics, Inc. | Executable | 5459e7bf1c59f500 0e08cd30fe57213a f4283ff5 |
221332a08cff9311 0b1c311563a92d6e |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 10.0.15 07Sep07 |
10.0.15 07Sep07 |
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N/A |
First Seen: 02 July 2008 at 8:56 pm
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Synaptics, Inc. | Executable | 9cbd062b2e7c0f93 2c5e1a1abb5ef9cd 0b29ab7a |
fe7c4100161d56f7 d35df0ae1900d329 |
No | 7.5.19.5 10Apr08 |
7.5.19.5 10Apr08 |
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2 | Synaptics, Inc. | Executable | 9322b60866a336d8 83d13c7f2b87ecc9 f9e0d484 |
916b09138b35cbc3 06d71509e21330ba |
No | 9.1.5 22Nov06 |
9.1.5 22Nov06 |
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3 | Synaptics Incorporated | Executable | ee357330582b08ea 07ecf17e09365729 a28bf693 |
4076e418cd3eb0e0 9ffbcd828c35ce26 |
Yes | 15.3.29 13Oct11 |
15.3.29 13Oct11 |
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4 | Synaptics, Inc. | Executable | 946ef2fbe73f9327 d0d31475919de9b8 b7514c19 |
5704bc41d5dcf51e 1c96cddf68786529 |
Yes | 10.1.7 29Nov07 |
10.1.7 29Nov07 |
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