What is apemreg.exe?
apemreg.exe is a legitimate file. This process is known as apemreg.exe. It belongs to MTS Package Installer and was developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is commonly stored in C:\Windows\System32.
Malware programmers or cybercriminals write different types of malicious programs and name them as apemreg.exe to spread virus.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with apemreg.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 apemreg.exe malware:
- Internet connection fluctuates
- apemreg.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 apemreg.exe and open the file location
If the file is located outside C:\Windows\System32, then it is likely that the system is affected with apemreg.exe malware.
How to remove apemreg.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
Ideally, replacing the existing apemreg.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 apemreg.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 | a40c6c5f431d2529 abe87c991f1407aa 103a0f93 |
1d6da589b0b1c2d4 090769f0e499af02 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | fe30083ff3f38ff9 c57c0be7963e1778 061965e9 |
70df393ebf3fba18 92624a7f7383bd26 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | f3fb04aee25616f6 607b3d25af8479d1 72795c53 |
04ffde5f7005a1da 52b4590229c89290 |
Virus.Win32. Virut.CE |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
N/A |
4 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 3fbe7790eff1a01b 872ae7ca792c285b 489d07f7 |
a9b05fb08b736fd5 da04c527a6c6e7af |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 54b2d05ef000f1fc af21bb971e303e0e 921ba048 |
b47e50b8a09f4dfb 8f996fc557c39f62 |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | c93b96a8f5db3e1b 2c74be01de617c1e e7f85d1b |
e673ef2790584c35 c7b73950430b33af |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | ec1e7094c4b28e6c 3c1c9fa06429892e d690dcbf |
75a78141e44849ab 663559dfb1b1f94d |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |
4 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | e43facf6785d6f7b 01a0334147e7f3d4 33c4f151 |
2dc0cca1311f69f8 b913005e0204f3e7 |
No | 6.00.8169 | 6.00.8169 | ![]() |