How to Remove “WebProxy.exe”

What is WebProxy.exe?

WebProxy.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as Internet Resident Proxy. It is associated with Panda Internet Security developed by Panda Security company. It is located in C:\Program Files\Panda Software\Panda Titanium Antivirus 2005\ by default. Malware programmers create files with virus scripts and name them after WebProxy.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

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

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

  • Internet connection fluctuates
  • WebProxy.exe takes too much CPU space
  • PC slows down significantly
  • Browser automatically redirects to some irrelevant websites
  • Unsolicited ads and popups starts appearing
  • Screen freezes constantly

Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible WebProxy.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\Panda Software\Panda Titanium Antivirus 2005\, then you should run an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

How to remove WebProxy.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?

Step 1: Download the award-winning Free Antivirus.

Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.

Step 3: After network detection is complete, press “Close” button for a scan window.

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 waol.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!

 

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 03 September 2008 at 2:22 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Panda Software International Executable 7a5042026df43b45
75b33905761bbdb8
f3982987
6bb000fc5b59886b
2ee8303e325157b5
Virus.Win32.
Virut.n
No 6, 2, 22,
533
6, 2, 16,
0
Malaysia N/A
2 N/A Executable 01d663b82e0173e5
59ddfaadd0332dd6
2ee4f213
81df45a48f9c42e3
753931a60239365d
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.A
No N/A N/A United Kingdom N/A
3 N/A Executable 1c34f6fedbb0b412
b10710363a4f47ee
c82e80b9
e27472bae0088445
51988523364c789b
Win32.Neshta
.A
No N/A N/A 197.55.254.214/32 N/A
4 N/A Executable 23388acf58ea0108
4018ba8ab5a5ffec
379b002a
25e076b5c61202b2
0c3585e5d2544ef6
Unclassified
Malware
No N/A N/A 10.224.1.22/32 N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 03 June 2008 at 3:11 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Panda Security, S.L. Executable adef3a2b1d081905
6d2403787f7dc5c9
c33ed9ce
10093078f831c6a1
4f98b59a06ff4796
Yes 9, 1, 0, 0 9, 1, 0, 0 10.224.1.58/32
2 Panda Software Executable 8f36e3489cbe2503
343b5f263a484b59
e4ff3f20
7cce216a5ec487f0
f895dbc78d2cdf2e
No 5, 3, 14,
13
5, 3, 8, 0 Internal Submission
3 Panda Software International Executable d014df615c0eb261
b7b3df9b0250fa6d
978c3597
b27c5d62d4f9776d
b5e1bf04b746970f
No 7, 10, 30,
504
7, 10, 30,
0
Internal Submission
4 Panda Security, S.L. Executable adef3a2b1d081905
6d2403787f7dc5c9
c33ed9ce
10093078f831c6a1
4f98b59a06ff4796
Yes 9, 1, 0, 0 9, 1, 0, 0 10.224.1.55/32
Display 4 items per page
  • 4 items per page
  • 8 items per page
  • 16 items per page
  • 32 items per page
 
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