What is cvpack.exe?
Originally developed by Microsoft Corporation, cvpack.exe is a legitimate file process. This process is known as Microsoft Debugging Information Compactor and it belongs to Microsoft Visual Studio. It is located in C:\Program Files by default.
cvpack.exe virus is created when malware authors write virus files and name them after cvpack.exe with an aim to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platforms: Windows OS
How to determine if your computer is infected with cvpack.exe malware?
Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with cvpack.exe malware:
- Unstable internet connection
- cvpack.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 cvpack.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, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.
How to remove cvpack.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
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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 cvpack.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 | 3c868563b39f41af 26defb094069cd45 add9f052 |
749f0a45bfcd8957 40c1f2f99bfc0ec2 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 6.00.8168. 0 |
6.00.8168. 0 |
151.244.162.82/32 | N/A |
2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 127f7cdcb99bacaf f2dc6063dc3c14af f3341e5b |
904e19ecfbbfaec1 178da2ee607e4d4b |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 6.00.8168. 0 |
6.00.8168. 0 |
India | N/A |
3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 23a60eae4ecd818a e5842a94ad30d44a 279d4ab9 |
bc3cc90490076ae7 5896ec34d7e1b27f |
Virus.Win32. Ramnit.K |
No | 6.00.8168. 0 |
6.00.8168. 0 |
India | N/A |
4 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | f7ec83ca599f18e8 1156b7b1888390a0 6d6c715a |
8638f0a35d6882b6 a7dc1339d7a56473 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 6.00.8168. 0 |
6.00.8168. 0 |
Bahrain | N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | N/A | Executable | 90ca1ddb2f5fe068 b5edd314737b3697 afef4025 |
a9261d6ef0ae5678 588de178c83e5355 |
No | N/A | N/A | Internal Submission |
2 | N/A | Executable | ba8aeff17229b9c2 b1e8c7261d81dae7 030276ad |
be3d00695c5e428b 655827c2ee0dc977 |
No | N/A | N/A | Internal Submission |
3 | N/A | Executable | ac0b20380c58119b 084e076a56434c9f acb3e2ea |
7d32a17f5099ba84 03a433aa8210c63f |
No | N/A | N/A | 10.224.1.53/32 |
4 | N/A | Executable | 8ebf3bc6c1434dcd bc2b8f6b967eaa1c 11e0536f |
fd6f0adb5d78874b b2d3cc65d5a15e97 |
No | N/A | N/A | Internal Submission |