What is applnch.exe?
applnch.exe is a legitimate executable file developed by Microsoft Corporation. This process is known as SBS Client Application Launcher and it belongs to Windows Small Business Server. It is commonly stored in C:\Program Files.
Cybercriminals find a way out to mimic malicious programs in the name of applnch.exe to spread malware infection.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to detect whether your system is affected by applnch.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 startup.
- Problem during program startup.
- 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 applnch.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 applnch.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 applnch.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 applnch.exe malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove applnch.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 | 29f516208074e682 2ff8d09eaf4be367 29f597ed |
e0fc6cd9722cfe8b a79d4cbb4633ff8f |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 5.2.2893.2 (bobcatsp1 _qfe(bobld ).060623-1 106) |
5.2.2893.2 |  Russian Federation |
N/A |
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| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 101933bcd732aa59 40b488f3baf80bcf ab9459f1 |
2a02008f8b4aede9 440a1482b2ed03c4 |
Yes | 5.2.2893.2 (bobcatsp1 _qfe(bobld ).060623-1 106) |
5.2.2893.2 |  India |
| 2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | f9d0f08ac6385f72 c47afefed4c3611e cd0da8d7 |
6438e46788cb2ed7 99341c00743e959f |
Yes | 5.2.2893.2 (bobcatsp1 _qfe(bobld ).060623-1 106) |
5.2.2893.2 |  Internal Submission |
| 3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 83428e8b06ee91a9 977a93c277e29b26 95042b4d |
1919bd7b0e30d4f3 d69f58ab9fb78e4e |
No | 5.2.2651.1 (bobcat_qf e(bobld).0 31204-1250 ) |
5.2.2651.1 | Internal Submission |
| 4 | N/A | Executable | b21d1e424be12fdb c599b317738ebd6f 083628f7 |
b9b7a6c9c602fd85 610e4965f2037016 |
No | N/A | N/A | Russian Federation |
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