How to Remove “bootvrfy.exe”

What is bootvrfy.exe?

bootvrfy.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as Boot Verify Application for Registry. It belongs to Windows Operating System, developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is located in C:\Windows\System32 by default.

Malware programmers write virus files with malicious scripts and save them as bootvrfy.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platforms: Windows OS

How to determine if your computer is infected with bootvrfy.exe malware?

Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with bootvrfy.exe malware:

  • Unstable internet connection
  • bootvrfy.exe occupies extra CPU space
  • PC processing speed slows down
  • Browser often redirects to irrelevant websites
  • Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
  • Computer screen freezes repeatedly

Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible bootvrfy.exe malware attack:

Step 1: Simultaneously press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.

Step 2: If you notice the file located outside C:\Windows\System32, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

How to remove bootvrfy.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?

Step 1: Download our award-winning 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: Restart your PC after the installation gets over

Step 5: Wait for Comodo Internet Security to update the antivirus.

Step 6: Proceed with the quick scan that automatically begins after the update.

Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be notified through an alert screen.

Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove bootvrfy.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 26 August 2008 at 7:35 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable b9b7285621a8b590
c4ebc21a3439fa57
7962cb7c
2e42a47876e04e3f
0af7286e6a83f19e
Virus.Win32.
Virut.n
No 5.1.2600.0
(xpclient.
010817-114
8)
5.1.2600.0 Poland N/A
2 N/A Executable 0ccc14da31d24978
33129d9cfb0c1f90
1247f557
e0d825325da285e9
538db26e2848b431
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No N/A N/A Ukraine N/A
3 Microsoft Corporation Executable 3e770e8236ffe86f
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e74f26d2
7b9377b876ac1200
a4b042d7ef2ce2a2
Virus.Win32.
Parite.gen
No 5.1.2600.0
(xpclient.
010817-114
8)
5.1.2600.0 Italy N/A
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 93e006f950cd71dd
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93a20053
e8389b07aecb9dc0
7b99baec28b53898
Virus.Win32.
Parite.gen
No 5.1.2600.0
(xpclient.
010817-114
8)
5.1.2600.0 Turkey N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 21 June 2008 at 10:08 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable 4b49edf1318b938d
e0bcc981ba412120
278e4fbd
dd5f40763287dc8f
50034e3de57e5a68
No 5.1.2600.0
(xpclient.
010817-114
8)
5.1.2600.0 Saudi Arabia
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable d49ce56cc61aeefd
23786387c92a65c3
0f1cd12a
7908374aa52fbe6a
7475765cd2217a4a
No 4.00 4.00 Internal Submission
3 Microsoft Corporation Executable 66c21415c817bd71
6a53260ca38391df
1593dca1
d28617f039f37b0e
53821ec47421f5b8
No 4.00 4.00 United States
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 3fbbb461dacc96cc
9591b04c35052d8c
045413a2
746d47a5de1b1864
8b569ec9547c69cc
No 5.1.2600.0
(xpclient.
010817-114
8)
5.1.2600.0 Israel
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