What is aeinstnr.exe?
aeinstnr.exe is a legitimate file process developed by Microsoft Corporation. This process is known as Application Performance Explorer Instancer and it belongs to Application Performance Explorer Instancer.
You can locate the file in C:\Windows\System32. The virus is created by malware authors and is named after aeinstnr.exe file.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with aeinstnr.exe malware?
Keep an eye for the following symptoms to check if your PC is infected with aeinstnr.exe malware:
- Unstable internet connection
- Browser redirects to unwanted websites
- PC performance slows down
- Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
- System screen freezes repeatedly
If you find any of the above mentioned symptoms, take the following steps to be sure about the malware infection:
1) Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
2) Go to the process tab and right-click on the aeinstnr.exe file and open its location.
If the file is located outside C:\Windows\System32, then you should take measures to get rid of the malware.
How to remove aeinstnr.exe malware from system with Comodo Cleaning Essentials?
Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) incorporates antivirus software with unique features like auto-sandboxing to identify and obstruct every suspicious process running on an endpoint with a single click. To remove aeinstnr.exe malware using CCE, follow the steps mentioned below:
Step 1: Download the CCE suite.
Step 2: To start the application, double-click on the CCE.exe file.
Step 3: It then probes the antivirus to initiate a full system scan to identify and remove any existing malicious files.
Step 4: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be prompted with an alert screen.
Step 5: Comodo Cleaning Essentials will remove aeinstnr.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 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | a6e333dab730beb4 08adb45cdd36653d 106c46d3 |
9d85d3d4e2032b4a 6f2ab936ffdb25de |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 5d70ddebca01bdf4 a83fe109d7312ded bf27d4b0 |
c22cd2e9e024e939 b2330bfa616ee582 |
Virus.Win32. Alman.A |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 343ec21fc8992b26 935c80ea4ffdf599 e82a0ae4 |
818182ed2927159d 9ca94ee2939a0455 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
N/A |
4 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 0c0e8f598e5a44c9 bf448dac9f37b322 7fc6bbf8 |
d16a2d7f643ab78f 07837aa241b03f4f |
Virus.Win32. Alman.A |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
N/A |
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No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
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1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 421e12fda28730aa e447bfd3f3586225 13706702 |
N/A | No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | b2cf649f596096c9 d68ee0965ecb273c 0d72bf06 |
a9384e79ac4a4f36 e50ae4907f07fe16 |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | b2cf649f596096c9 d68ee0965ecb273c 0d72bf06 |
a9384e79ac4a4f36 e50ae4907f07fe16 |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
4 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | b2cf649f596096c9 d68ee0965ecb273c 0d72bf06 |
a9384e79ac4a4f36 e50ae4907f07fe16 |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
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