What is eqnedt32.exe?
eqnedt32.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as Equation Editor. It is associated with Microsoft Equation Editor developed by Microsoft. It is located in C:\Program Files by default.
Malware programmers write virus files with malicious scripts and save them as eqnedt32.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platforms: Windows OS
How to determine if your computer is infected with eqnedt32.exe malware?
Look out for the these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with eqnedt32.exe malware:
- Unstable internet connection
- eqnedt32.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 eqnedt32.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.
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Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be notified through an alert screen.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove eqnedt32.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 | Design Science, Inc. | Executable | 6b085c36484c36cb b49ab734276ea65f 951d3639 |
8161896c9e8c3483 bc4166523957701b |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 00110900 | 3.1 | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | Design Science, Inc. | Executable | 0732b6c1562d3b99 6875666e210b6654 e2ce238d |
9e31e10e969394e0 97ba85501ef5ea14 |
Virus.Win32. Floxif.A |
Yes | 00110900 | 3.1 | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | Design Science, Inc. | Executable | 8edca008263df7e0 af6f4ca36ebb142c 5de07a9c |
c4ffdf76e73ce1c6 27d82a338d6a269f |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 00110900 | 3.1 | ![]() |
N/A |
4 | Design Science, Inc. | Executable | b9df92765ecf57e1 bf8a75e753f5d677 e8c081f7 |
bae04e726b24fff1 f280ae1ad54afd99 |
Virus.Win32. Parite.gen |
Yes | 05032800 | 3.1 | ![]() |
N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Design Science, Inc. | Executable | 7e4e14ad5997bfa4 73e7b41fbe757061 bcb2158a |
712fcf09418edfc9 8d2923cfbf3f976c |
No | 00030700 | 00030700 | ![]() |
2 | Design Science, Inc. | Executable | ae0acd214340ba3f 2f551b492bdea33c 9b7d525b |
878c62858d12842f a4cc65bf64b5fd67 |
No | 00110900 | 3.1 | ![]() |
3 | N/A | Executable | a432a3a0886ff9d9 c0c241241d0337fc 6d497ab4 |
c5afc613f2450f2a bb10608b15dad8c7 |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
4 | Design Science, Inc. | Executable | ea41efbc36201c71 772618396e6d09bb 33c83698 |
6c3c278ddd295b0f fa1bf13c2aa5051a |
Yes | 00030700 | 00030700 | ![]() |