What is agtserv.exe?
Originally developed by Accent Software International, agtserv.exe is a legitimate file process and also called as AgtServ main executable that is associated with software ScreenScraper SDK. It is located in C:\Program Files by default.
agtserv.exe virus is created when malware authors write virus files and name them after agtserv.exe with an aim to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with agtserv.exe malware?
If your system is affected by agtserv.exe malware, you will notice one or the several below symptoms:
- agtserv.exe occupies an unusually large CPU memory
- Erratic internet connection
- Your browser is bombarded with annoying popup ads
- Computer screen freezes
- PC's processing speed suffers
- You are redirected to unknown websites
To pinpoint the virus file location, take the following steps:
Step 1: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys at once to open Task Manager.
Step 2: If you notice the file located outside C:\Program Files you should run an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.
How to remove agtserv.exe malware from system using Comodo Cleaning Essentials?
You can either choose to remove agtserv.exe and other malwares using Comodo Antivirus, or Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) – both of which are absolutely free to download! CCE is a set of computer security tools designed to help you identify and remove malwares and unsafe processes from an infected computer.
To remove malwares using CCE, take the following steps:
1. Check the system requirements and download the feature-rich CCE suite for free.
2. After installation, choose the type of scan you want to perform. CCE offers 3 scan options to get rid of malwares from a PC:
- Smart Scan: Does a scan on critical areas of your system.
- Full Scan: Does a complete scan of your system.
- Custom Scan: Does a scan only on selected items.
The process to initiate the above mentioned scans are self-explanatory and thus, easy-to-use.
Additionally, it's recommended that you approve of any updates that the CCE will prompt you about to ensure it does a better job of identifying all the latest threats.
3. Click 'Next' to view the results.
Regardless of the type of scan you choose, the results will sometimes show false positive (flagging files that are actually safe), which has to be ignored. Only select the files you want to get rid of.
4. Click 'Apply' to apply the selected operations to the threats. The selected operations will be applied.
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | N/A | Executable | 61bf70b2c79cfef9 ea890ee0f342030d e406538a |
0e256590008c1717 edfa86be03463075 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | N/A | N/A | Egypt | N/A |
2 | Accent Software International Ltd. | Executable | 9e326b4e420d0d9a 06b970a905ff3c42 77277cd7 |
ec89ac743b2d283a 6cf5b70434065673 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 1, 0, 0, 77 |
1, 0, 0, 77 |
Saudi Arabia | N/A |
3 | GuruNet Inc. | Executable | 791c144507c2de5c 3a680f7dc4c78ffe 831a8c02 |
42f50a6594075926 6475ed7f4f4b1d59 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 2, 0, 0, 35 |
2, 0, 0, 35 |
Saudi Arabia | N/A |
4 | N/A | Executable | 0212c55e9f379794 71473b8f458b6306 85d2d906 |
84a05fcf2e10554c e21cc1e0202512ba |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | N/A | N/A | United Arab Emirates | N/A |
- 4 items per page
- 8 items per page
- 16 items per page
- 32 items per page
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Answers Corporation | Executable | f39fb02af96bcff6 3f9b2639abe7146d cfb94097 |
b16b9ebd227f3536 2a387833de99d2aa |
No | 8.0 (build 453) |
8.0 (build 453) |
Internal Submission |
2 | Accent Software International Ltd. | Executable | 4cb29aca7af13b0d fb37fd9116235c0b 57c4dcf3 |
f4d096f804c5e173 dfe6a9217ecc347f |
No | 1, 0, 0, 76 |
1, 0, 0, 76 |
United States |
3 | Answers Corporation | Executable | 16f0e3b8e182d25f 29125b1eed279c5b a3eddf84 |
4bc1cb3b6d132be3 8a473225f4007fe6 |
No | 8.4 (build 651) |
8.4 (build 651) |
Internal Submission |
4 | Accent Software International Ltd. | Executable | b58e0348ef7d1c00 ac67d782e2c6faf9 9dcd7430 |
6b4536a838adac1b 1bfc1b17dbfde63e |
No | 1, 0, 0, 78 |
1, 0, 0, 78 |
United States |