How to Remove “axcmd.exe”

 

What is axcmd.exe?

axcmd.exe is a legitimate file process developed by Alcohol Soft Development Team. It is associated with software Alcohol Soft Development Team and also called as Alcohol Launcher. You can locate the file in C:\Program Files. The virus is created by malware authors and are named them after axcmd.exe file.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to check if your computer is infected with axcmd.exe malware?

Keep an eye for the following symptoms to check if your PC is infected with axcmd.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 axcmd.exe file and open its location.

If the file is located outside C:\Program Files, then you should take measures to get rid of the malware.

How to remove axcmd.exe malware from system with Comodo Cleaning Essentials?

Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) incoporates 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 malwares using axcmd.exe, 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 axcmd.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!
 

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 01 July 2008 at 12:40 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Alcohol Soft Development Team Executable b31bc3b1e298a2bf
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32.Patched.L
No 1.9.7.6319 1.9 United States N/A
2 Alcohol Soft Development Team Executable d2e337f892656d80
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25b560f0
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Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 2.0.1.1616 2.0.1 Taiwan N/A
3 Alcohol Soft Development Team Executable b36bcd82bb5a425e
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Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 1.9.7.6319 1.9 Poland N/A
4 Alcohol Soft Development Team Executable ae585f23a78f14e8
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Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 2.0.0.1110 2.0 Brazil N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 04 June 2008 at 11:50 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Alcohol Soft Development Team Executable 957a2d092eb4342a
6e13a30228bc547c
c12c7006
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No 1.4.9.709 1.4 Poland
2 Alcohol Soft Development Team Executable 8c50e1985502e2cb
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424766bd
7c167d202ddf1071
5d2361005ce3d8c4
Yes 2.0.1.1616 2.0.1 10.100.130.251/32
3 Alcohol Soft Development Team Executable 8c50e1985502e2cb
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424766bd
7c167d202ddf1071
5d2361005ce3d8c4
Yes 2.0.1.1616 2.0.1 10.224.1.55/32
4 Alcohol Soft Development Team Executable 8c50e1985502e2cb
e956508714b6ec19
424766bd
7c167d202ddf1071
5d2361005ce3d8c4
Yes 2.0.1.1616 2.0.1 10.100.130.247/32
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