How to Remove “dobjview.exe”

What is dobjview.exe?

dobjview.exe is a legitimate file. This process is known as Microsoft OLE2 IdataObject Viewer. It belongs to Windows Operating System and was developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is commonly stored in C:\Program Files.

Malware authors write different types of malicious programs and name them as dobjview.exe to spread virus.

Affected Platforms: Windows OS

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

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

  • Unstable internet connection
  • dobjview.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 dobjview.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 dobjview.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 dobjview.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 08 August 2008 at 3:17 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable 8b8844868df4c7e6
e0d85961e5d8cd85
a957b2d2
43516b74340bb413
107a31647234b92f
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 5.00.2134.
1
5.00.2134.
1
Brazil N/A
2 N/A Executable 055cfbbb0247babb
06bfd323708780d6
7e329481
04c638fbbaba37d1
c578192fab03ed1e
Virus.Win32.
Virut.CE
No N/A N/A Egypt N/A
3 Microsoft Corporation Executable 532857746c961abe
6c0bb64d8cea8d7b
bf1c83ea
ecb59a79936bbd69
fd6676dd44ac6543
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 5.00.1641.
1
5.00.1641.
1
Bahrain N/A
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 235ca81d7bbf9335
96d297aafa0374b8
6a73fc83
e4cf2f507632be87
2279d18757882360
Virus.Win32.
Alman.A
No 5.00.1641.
1
5.00.1641.
1
Indonesia N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 07 August 2008 at 5:12 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable d447493953669fbf
4f4845ca2421d526
d7821bca
8f6a0d5d03f99318
5cfacaee01d50cfe
No 5.00.2134.
1
5.00.2134.
1
Internal Submission
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable 3ef20a154d6933db
a6cd19275093cc7f
172b589c
ba151266579302ee
9bf341255543ed33
No 4.00 4.00 Mexico
3 Microsoft Corporation Executable 12676995e5a312b6
ec6374972834d173
f28f48c0
853c83cbc3b2d4f3
29e4831cc6cd550d
No 5.00.1641.
1
5.00.1641.
1
Internal Submission
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 9c2b0c8ab60ef9e6
5bc3877a42f8e48e
7842b90a
3f713dbd65300cff
b9f0fc0ae46fd13b
No 5.00.1641.
1
5.00.1641.
1
Philippines
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