How to Remove “epmworker.exe”

What is epmworker.exe?


epmworker.exe is a legitimate file. This process is known as CAPI_Worker Module. It belongs to Sony Ericsson PC Suite and was developed by Teleca Software Solutions AB. It is commonly stored in C:\Program Files. Malware programmers or cyber criminals write different types of malicious programs and name it as epmworker.exe to spread virus.

Affected Platform: Windows OS


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

Each malware is different and causes unique problems to the system. You will notice one or several of the following symptoms if your system is infected with epmworker.exe malware:

  • Internet connection fluctuates
  • epmworker.exe file is taking more of your CPU memory 
  • System performance is very low
  • Browser is redirected to some strange websites
  • Interference of annoying popup ads
  • Other malwares infiltrate into the system

To further establish the malware infection, 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 epmworker.exe and open the file location


If the file is located outside C:\Program Files, then it is likely that the system is affected with epmworker.exe malware.

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

Ideally, replacing the existing epmworker.exe file on your computer with a different version procured from the internet is advisable. To remove the file using Comodo's trusted and effective antivirus software, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Download the award-winning Comodo 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: Once the Installation is Finished, 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 epmworker.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 27 June 2008 at 11:56 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Executable f59ed01f89c57762
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Virus.Win32.
Virut.Ce
No 1, 2,
0,1234
1,4,0,32 Hungary N/A
2 N/A Executable 0d1e7a5295205801
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18ee9e3d
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Win32.Neshta
.A
No N/A N/A Russian Federation N/A
3 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Executable c33365d8908cf409
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Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 1, 2,
0,1229
1,4,0,27 Mexico N/A
4 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Executable 76302c9e4c5a66ce
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Virus.Win32.
Virut.q
No 1, 2,
0,1221
1,4,0,23 Portugal N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 04 June 2008 at 3:17 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Executable f21da8f8ae9e13fc
14707eed1d2560ef
7f622d2b
afee5a45397947ce
35d7c65edb11cbc9
No 1, 2,
0,1026
1,2,0,341 France
2 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Executable 3dd89fc816f44510
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6c7c959b
5a6538563d17e94b
d0941500992070ac
No 1, 2,
0,1028
1,2,0,343 Internal Submission
3 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Executable 39f3ac539797e288
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0fad8115c9668fb2
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No 1, 2,
0,1092
1,2,0,399 Russian Federation
4 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Executable d95d2da2633efca7
c63f329b33c56e80
570baa6b
e6743ea132589456
af5050bb79c516fd
No 1, 2,
0,1151
1,2,0,424 Germany
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