How to Remove “WriteMiniDump.exe”

What is WriteMiniDump.exe?

WriteMiniDump.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as Win32 MiniDump Helper. It belongs to steam product, developed by Valve Corporation. It is located in C:\Windows\System32 by default. Malware programmers write virus files with malicious scripts and save them as WriteMiniDump.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platforms: Windows OS

How to determine if your computer is infected with WriteMiniDump.exe malware?

Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with WriteMiniDump.exe malware:

  • Unstable internet connection
  • WriteMiniDump.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 WriteMiniDump.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:\Windows\system32, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

How to remove WriteMiniDump.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 WriteMiniDump.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 01 November 2011 at 9:20 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Valve Corporation Executable 98e50bb1554a8b62
99027fb198a1b1b5
d1a15a7f
fe7d7b3fc5ecaec4
86ba4e4ba6d6e1cd
Virus.Win32.
Parite.gen
Yes 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 Russian Federation N/A
2 N/A Executable 7281c3d421fe9ab5
369fb44f3ce7025d
ac335a9e
6ec742351f625a3c
1cecf8e15aa89354
EmailWorm.Wi
n32.Runonce.
~v001
No N/A N/A Turkey N/A
3 Valve Corporation Executable 8c67603b226f1850
eba5dc049b126b3d
3b2a38a3
5f6756d5ec862813
810087564a9b2134
Virus.Win32.
Parite.gen
Yes 1.0.1255.5
58
1.0.0.0 Russian Federation N/A
4 Valve Corporation Executable f027583aa59fdfe0
9bfa7b796c5ae922
f0013776
db44ca71bd04e5d6
36a1f6f6297b0a00
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 Macedonia N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 04 November 2011 at 3:16 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Valve Corporation Executable f1c6606cc5ea903c
724dcb7a650a7eb8
fead4bf7
ee57dfa8cde83118
e8745be09d5e8259
Yes 1.0.1255.5
58
1.0.0.0 United States
2 N/A Executable c7947788f33cf466
2a88e78d1b679cc5
6e8a5581
a6d6dbaaf03eb768
966f77238c890839
No N/A N/A 10.100.130.247/32
3 N/A Executable 3574c8c0cf40e80e
c0c9af4426d28005
d5f9fa9f
7ff45b7117f902d3
ca589180c9b212c9
No N/A N/A Internal Submission
4 Valve Corporation Executable 479a570a82c461ea
db9124a671847ae7
8893e4dc
fcee266d8070c12a
30dadf996caa4c80
No 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 Internal Submission
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