What is basename.exe?
basename.exe is a legitimate executable file developed by MKS, Inc. This process is known as basename.exe and it belongs to MKS Toolkit for win32. It is commonly stored in C:\Program Files. Cybercriminals find a way out to mimic malicious programs in the name of basename.exe to spread malware infection.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to detect whether your system is affected by basename.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 start-up.
- Problem during program start-up.
- 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 basename.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 basename.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 basename.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 basename.exe malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove basename.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 | N/A | Executable | ccfc592c02976561 8500d60f4e926d38 4fdbf401 |
8b08e0c158f5d721 82bfc3f935c5d33e |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | N/A | N/A | Brazil | N/A |
2 | N/A | Executable | cf807a43a91776e4 1da3e742ee757d44 1c301027 |
578a5a7982e8009e cc740dd9949041fa |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | N/A | N/A | Brazil | N/A |
3 | GNU |
Executable | d8e645b49b78525c f86db4c691c21ba7 75f01243 |
af830f3fb5d752fb 8d9b1a755e17fd8d |
Virus.Win32. Parite.gen |
No | 5.3.0.1936 | 5.3.0.1936 | Poland | N/A |
4 | N/A | Executable | 1e2eb82b900463d2 46207fffc7658c45 67005159 |
7f9d0c83b3175f42 0522316d45d187f4 |
MalCrypt.Ind us! |
No | N/A | N/A | Norway | N/A |
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No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | N/A | Executable | e0ad1f9de56f9369 012af5df27ab095c 99d15724 |
6b0fce1c00e51377 907c64067b9812f1 |
No | N/A | N/A | 10.108.51.116/32 |
2 | N/A | Executable | d4afbf577ce7c0e4 19e717b91c66070f 0db3aab7 |
61600e29c7ae19ae 1ceda8a182634aab |
No | N/A | N/A | United States |
3 | N/A | Executable | 5dd86f27e2fe234b 4a403f6a1d9f748e 3e3021c5 |
2499c6f814bdb2bd 2b16c86b6c52240e |
No | N/A | N/A | Russian Federation |
4 | N/A | Executable | 8265ca3d8b9d5f86 41c821f4672a42c2 bfe77f4f |
aed8ac1ab11aae8c 1d7419413a62d44d |
No | N/A | N/A | 198.20.167.84/32 |