How to Remove “faxcover.exe”

What is faxcover.exe?


faxcover.exe is a legitimate file process also called as Fax Cover Page Editor for Windows95 developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is associated with program Microsoft Windows(TM) Operating System You can locate the file in C:\Windows. The virus is created by malware authors and are named them after faxcover.exe file.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

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


Keep an eye for the following symptoms to check if your PC is infected with faxcover.exe malware:

  • Unstable internet connection
  • Browser redirects to unwanted websites
  • PC performance slows down
  • Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
  • System screen freezes repeatedly


If you find any of  the above mentioned symptoms, take the following steps to be sure about the malware infection:
1) Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
2) Go to the process tab and right-click on the faxcover.exe file and open its location.

If the file is located outside  C:\Windows, then you should take measures to get rid of the malware.

How to remove faxcover.exe malware from system with Comodo Cleaning Essentials?

Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) incoporates antivirus software with unique features like auto-sandboxing to identify and obstruct every suspicious process running on an endpoint with a single click. To remove malwares using faxcover.exe, follow the steps mentioned below:


Step 1: Download the CCE suite.

Step 2: To start the application, double-click on the CCE.exe file.

Step 3: It then probes the antivirus to initiate a full system scan to identify and remove any existing malicious files.

Step 4: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be prompted with an alert screen.

Step 5: Comodo Cleaning Essentials will remove faxcover.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 09 April 2009 at 9:12 pm
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Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
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Win32.Jeefo.
A
No 5.00.2134.
1
5.00.2134.
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Russian Federation N/A
2 N/A Executable 5b4240d0e4bfb2bd
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Win32.Neshta
.A
No N/A N/A Slovakia N/A
3 N/A Executable ac0d7ccd3a1611d0
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TrojWare.Win
32.Patched.P
No N/A N/A Brazil N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 09 July 2008 at 1:46 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 N/A Executable 031ad0dbbc6f8c83
146aae77f5feef7e
1427fec7
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No N/A N/A Hong Kong
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable 84b49daf11d20fd3
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No 5.00.2134.
1
5.00.2134.
1
Poland
3 Microsoft Corporation Executable 6bc8df7f57fd1a06
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No 5.00.2134.
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5.00.2134.
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Internal Submission
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 3a3b30be4ab79c41
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