What is a2scan.exe?
a2scan.exe is a legitimate executable file developed by Emsi Software GmbH. This process is known as a-squared Anti-Malware Scanner and it belongs to a-squared Anti-Malware. It is commonly stored in C:\Program Files.
Cybercriminals find a way out to mimic malicious programs in the name of a2scan.exe to spread malware infection.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to detect whether your system is affected by a2scan.exe?
Viruses can easily affect and corrupt “.exe” files causing several system malfunctions. Below are the symptoms to check if your system is infected with the malware:
- Problem during computer start-up.
- Problem during program start-up.
- Errors while running specific functions.
- Damaged and missing link files.
- Conflict in the process.
- Missing or corrupted driver files.
- Invalid Windows registry.
- Hardware malfunction.
To further establish the infection of malware, take the following steps:
- Go to Task Manager by pressing the combination of keys CTRL+ALT+DEL.
- Go to the process tab and right-click on the a2scan.exe file and open its location.
If the file is located outside C:\Program Files, then you should perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware infection.
How does Comodo Antivirus help you to protect your system from a2scan.exe malware?
Comodo Antivirus protects your system from malware attacks and also removes any existing infections. Following are the steps to effectively purge out the a2scan.exe malware from your system.
Step 1: Download and install Comodo 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.
Step 5: Wait until the Comodo Internet Security updates the antivirus.
Step 6: Initiate a quick scan that instantly begins after the update.
Step 7: If the system is infected with a2scan.exe malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove a2scan.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 |
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1 | N/A | Executable | edc427b1c041c203 eecf5a15442428fd 11962076 |
077f70d88a71db0e d56aa5c624b9e8cc |
Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce |
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 | Emsi Software GmbH | Executable | 323f4142b5dfc558 8d066b17302e5628 2303da27 |
ef2e233ee7cb3ae2 29cf773896e2f2e8 |
Yes | 4.0.0.74 | 4.0.0.0 | ![]() |
2 | Emsi Software GmbH | Executable | 323f4142b5dfc558 8d066b17302e5628 2303da27 |
ef2e233ee7cb3ae2 29cf773896e2f2e8 |
Yes | 4.0.0.74 | 4.0.0.0 | ![]() |
3 | Emsi Software GmbH | Executable | 7dcefddc1c54e6a3 1dc5876ab433e4af 44f8ce36 |
4639b64fa8c9e1d6 e1db5689f48d9970 |
Yes | 4.5.0.19 | 4.5.0.0 | ![]() |
4 | Emsi Software GmbH | Executable | a083dfc0f65ba3d0 aa0511598c762545 1216d859 |
af52e8ed7075fbfc b3c36f35f0f2c76a |
Yes | 5.0.0.1 | 5.0.0.0 | ![]() |