How to Remove “extract.exe”

What is Extract.exe?

extract.exe is a type of process file associated with Microsoft Operating Systems and it belongs to the Microsoft Cabinet Extraction Tool. By default, it is located in c:\windows. It is used for extracting and copying files from a zip folder. Malware programmers code files with virus programs and name it to look like extract.exe to spread malwares on the internet.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to check a computer for extract.exe malware?

Step 1: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys simultaneously to open Task Manager.

Step 2: Check the extract.exe file location in the program list. It's a malware file if found located outside of c:\windows.

How to remove the extract.exe file from system using Comodo Free Antivirus? 

Step l: Download our 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 the extract.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!

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First Seen: 08 July 2008 at 2:37 pm
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1 Icon Extractor Executable 9f28fb9a3fbde0f0
28aeca7e322dd493
1d9a52f5
7a3f3dbc95a37d6d
01c7fa957eb7d478
No 1.2.0.0 1 United States
2 N/A Executable 651dc4375b45571e
6a4b5cd7336a8b9d
aeb67d55
ed0fa0754b187bb2
b27487e2c8730c5c
No N/A N/A United States
3 Igor Pavlov Executable 20fea1314dbed552
d5fedee096e20503
69172ee1
a51d90f2f9394f5e
a0a3acae3bd2b219
No 9.20 9.20 United States
4 Icon Extractor Executable 19a95e87dc3c93ed
1c4ca35878bba1db
c024a69f
be3557767b882a33
93679383f32718ad
No 1.2.0.0 1 United States
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