How to Remove “cmdagent.exe”

What is cmdagent.exe?

cmdagent.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as Comodo Internet Security. It is associated with Comodo Firewall Pro application, developed by Comodo Group. It is located in C:\Program Files by default. Malware programmers create files with virus scripts and name them after cmdagent.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

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

Keep an eye for the following symptoms to see if your PC is infected with cmdagent.exe  malware:

  • Internet connection fluctuates
  • cmdagent.exe  takes too much CPU space
  • PC slows down significantly
  • Browser automatically redirects to some irrelevant websites
  • Unsolicited ads and popups starts appearing
  • Screen freezes constantly

Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible cmdagent.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:\Program Files, then you should run an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

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

Step 1: Download the award-winning Free Comodo Antivirus.

Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.

Step 3: After network detection is complete, press “Close” button for a scan window.

Step 4: 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 cmdagent.exe  malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 13 October 2011 at 6:27 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 N/A Executable 9f2e9578c3325997
527c244c3f6d27ce
30ca57cb
0454a479e9599e7c
860408b71869fc2c
EmailWorm.Wi
n32.Runonce.
~v001
No N/A N/A Australia N/A
2 COMODO Executable a4ceb7f674f33a2a
50fe28912c6c6763
9b4d3070
3844ef017c80e9ba
eb33dbf3d1d159d2
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 5, 5,
195786,
1382
5, 5,
195786,
1382
Russian Federation N/A
3 N/A Executable b07ddeaab5cf8c68
36d8c4c0aded28b7
b32ac7d9
a46fb709b1e6935e
20501bbdf2a6eee7
Win32.Mkar.F No N/A N/A Ukraine N/A
4 COMODO Executable 6fa3f46ebd470a1b
77e9023766dba0b6
e5fb06e1
65367b6e2cfe47d6
0999e93a704da8c6
TrojWare.Win
32.Patched.H
N
Yes 3, 14,
129887,
586
3, 14,
129887,
586
United States N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 28 October 2011 at 10:11 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 COMODO Executable e5d57ac2b54cbb37
de9cdf374d80bfa7
0cfb6163
85b3bbfffcf801ef
9cf3ec755b3565aa
Yes 12, 6, 0,
8441
12, 6, 0,
8441
United States
2 COMODO Executable 61d80fe238d313cb
1817f4cb19266abd
35b89c51
72160961de7c7b85
106dc9a9c1b29c6e
Yes 12, 10, 0,
8697
12, 10, 0,
8697
United States
3 N/A Executable 26e3f9e6c82a4bed
cd4a652896170204
ec28f936
08884351ca6230e6
4f45530f4096e4b9
No N/A N/A Egypt
4 COMODO Executable 7aa46c17be7e7794
ffe37517457c3f83
705ce5fd
b90c392c4b4ce9e4
ec31ae8f0b2d0334
Yes 12, 13, 0,
9083
12, 13, 0,
9083
United States
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