What is adobeworkgrouphelper.exe?
adobeworkgrouphelper.exe is a legitimate file. This process is known as Adobe Workgroup Helper. It belongs to Adobe Workgroup Helper and was developed by Adobe Systems, Inc. It is commonly stored in C:\Program Files.
Malware programmers or cybercriminals write different types of malicious programs and name them as adobeworkgrouphelper.exe to spread virus.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with adobeworkgrouphelper.exe malware?
Each malware is different and causes unique problems to the system. You will notice one or several of the following symptoms if your system is infected with adobeworkgrouphelper.exe malware:
- Internet connection fluctuates
- adobeworkgrouphelper.exe file is taking more of your CPU memory
- System performance is very low
- Browser is redirected to some strange websites
- Interference of annoying popup ads
- Other malwares infiltrate into the system
To further establish the malware infection, 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 adobeworkgrouphelper.exe and open the file location
If the file is located outside C:\Program Files, then it is likely that the system is affected with adobeworkgrouphelper.exe malware.
How to remove adobeworkgrouphelper.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
Ideally, replacing the existing adobeworkgrouphelper.exe file on your computer with a different version procured from the internet is advisable. To remove the file using Comodo's trusted and effective antivirus software, follow the steps below:
Step 1: Download the award-winning Comodo 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: Once the Installation is Finished, 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 adobeworkgrouphelper.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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Adobe Systems Incorporated | Executable | c37ab4f2ff2e9907 aa51a330a0c5e200 5d002506 |
816a41a229a025b2 6b1e90619bf036fc |
Virus.Win32. Virut.CE |
No | 2.8.3.3 | 2.8.3.3 | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | Adobe Systems Incorporated | Executable | 2bd9486ff5b4070c 9627a2fe52965e4a 93d1180d |
22be81457dd03a08 5cd9ab2220665ed6 |
Worm.Win32.G ael.A |
No | 2.8.3.3 | 2.8.3.3 | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | Adobe Systems Incorporated | Executable | 87dceab2adc106d9 ef432dc78fa84826 44ec0aba |
2b5b68799f21ff62 ff08abfbec66c8a1 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 2.8.3.3 | 2.8.3.3 | ![]() |
N/A |
4 | Adobe Systems Incorporated | Executable | 1ad9823d5ffd21df 4fe3325a69a8c1da c03cd174 |
60f9f1afa26c9ccc 1117aa1ecb534a89 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 2.8.3.3 | 2.8.3.3 | ![]() |
N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Adobe Systems Incorporated | Executable | 28360920ce3d8fe0 c7fe774e830223d1 cd91edb1 |
e47f3012145b601a aeeb939b066f0b30 |
No | 2.8.3.3 | 2.8.3.3 | ![]() |
2 | Adobe Systems Incorporated | Executable | 331cceb0400d42a8 8c1fee7cfc6aac2c e859b24c |
7d7c7ca141bb0a0f b0901f160357a2d3 |
No | 2.8.0.129 | 2.8.0.129 | ![]() |
3 | N/A | Executable | 24f30ad098be5658 9dde80cbda6296c2 15ddb150 |
7130df8d74b1fef3 826702e3b7a63f95 |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
4 | Adobe Systems Incorporated | Executable | 8f6491921b8eea1c 0f5baf08db476f86 8b76cd00 |
c15e06d57a5fad66 c570016c83859fea |
No | 2.8.3.3 | 2.8.3.3 | ![]() |
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