How to Remove the mpnotify.exe virus from PC

What is mpnotify.exe?

mpnotify.exe is a legitimate file also known as Windows NT Multiple Provider Notification Application, developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is used for running Windows NT Multiple Provider Notification Application to support certain device drivers. It is typically located in C:\WINDOWS\winsxs. Malware programmers write malicious programs and name it after mpnotify.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

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

If your PC is infected with mpnotify.exe malware, it will cause your PC to slow down or it will involuntarily redirect you to unknown websites. Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible mpnotify.exe malware:

Step 1: Simultaneously press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.

Step 2: If you notice the file located outside the file path C:\WINDOWS\winsxs, then you should run an antivirus scan to get ride of the malware.

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

Step 1: 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: 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 mpnotify.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!

Malware Entries

Safe Entries

First Seen: 24 December 2011 at 9:44 pm

No.	Company	File Type	SHA1	MD5	Malware Name	Digitally Signed	File Version	Product Version	Submitted From	Malware Behavior
1	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e5366d77f6972b3c 4217df59aaaa266d e7530f71	c1c53adae5857343 e87d589060718f3e	Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	177.159.10.248/32	N/A
2	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	634c25513a56fcb5 ab1d1dd3f59456ce 3176a4a4	cb74a9b86376e2b8 e39497b1794422a1	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	5.155.7.12/32	N/A
3	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	3c70174d417d2c2a 7a73214b7b663f94 3d3c45f0	43e0bc901fb0f152 8c4929e04521eacb	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Morocco	N/A
4	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	b2dd36672d64d303 2e0e02d1a0dccfb5 964dbcec	1d56e3ed6f61b5d6 2827ae440d76689b	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Indonesia	N/A
5	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	a889247c5d7ad193 129cab7047e62f30 e08e4bbe	e947e34ec42a73bc f82f1d03615a5409	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Egypt	N/A
6	N/A	Executable	ea448affabb886f5 f615fe35546c551a fa1e152e	03bb214c722b1123 6265aab19ee9d3ee	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	N/A	N/A	197.156.80.220/32	N/A
7	N/A	Executable	f20064f3ab0f0031 f30225622dd95fa5 01eea293	19b652198e04f880 afd6fa182cfb6678	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	N/A	N/A	156.209.155.163/32	N/A
8	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	3d2e6b21583edae6 48591a5ea588ef43 38c98f5d	2f50a9d3fe5ed4f4 746f726b5b046fdc	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	India	N/A
9	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	7b7262b60b6efacd 62eb8c9a9033a0ec c8aa76e6	7599140cc8bb70cb 0c849e782e3685d1	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	India	N/A
10	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	bb75ac15e5bf507e 2a4efd32160af7a8 8f402758	3fa59fbc82d04ec1 cb5c3b5558d22bb5	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Lao People's Democratic Republic	N/A
11	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	5b3ca2a72389f111 0019a5cd0d855c13 30a9d3f7	f95afffa4fe1b630 2a862006ca9c0c7c	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Egypt	N/A
12	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	413a5ddf6969e04a b4fc0029a7eae9e6 b59e00d3	66917848ba736e6a d25a9bcfe8d36a02	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Egypt	N/A
13	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	6d5e4d4161cf8324 8a6ab6ff3c67c360 6d5b1c88	1cefb57174458b0f 040c4163e129c4e4	Virus.Win32. Parite.gen	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Internal Submission	N/A
14	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	4887b202f571b507 b66e1f284b096894 59d3706f	03b2f82d7f8132ed 0115927f7c2659a4	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Syrian Arab Republic	N/A
15	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	0603e3d17514846d 5c1f6f11dc33d730 aa14db9b	78c61b471aea6321 cf6134b1ad0e42f9	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Ukraine	N/A
16	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	db064aab7c047495 e992fde39ac3405a 95200d2b	5dded4420e5b8768 c950d001c11196ce	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Ghana	N/A
17	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	ec69b3c77aa2fc81 be7609b0c8086aaa 93257142	3ba476ff39625bb5 0e856e43638ffd35	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Egypt	N/A
18	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	2e3b32d9f7b33281 82a8ca1e237be4ae 0b0ebdb4	f76fdfe7eabfc38c 4714c7614b85c602	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Vietnam	N/A
19	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	1cb1db9489018e83 5e75ddbecd8ed1ce 80cd11d9	9014a5347477d947 bedd6dce1ad60a4f	Virus.Win32. Golem.a0	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Russian Federation	N/A
20	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	4f227394f1d673cf c5cf36741052fcb4 9770486d	9f732ab608e9f67b 9d46979cc58dd225	Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Italy	N/A
21	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	58a42b9f1ad0eb34 f96143c303a02d8d e3b469af	1c261d8dc6b7e3bf fc02c0c182793a8c	Virus.Win32. Expiro.CG	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	France	N/A
22	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	14827ff562049250 732eb895fc30ca98 6abd408d	cb6de0e0d6fabac1 d8c08df2557e02a3	Virus.Win32. Expiro.CG	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Europe	N/A
23	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	4362ce8557b0c423 a35f2014de154bc9 c6c78a00	4554ceaaababbfd4 621c857429d2dc80	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Ukraine	N/A
24	N/A	Executable	96c591726c459058 8b7152d05e4abba8 d62b26ee	0a0bbe251c367c5e 779fc91e4f1c2e5d	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	N/A	N/A	Indonesia	N/A
25	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	d8ccf45d4f48cef5 246014a1416e1829 d0bc5230	39e5dfa857d16fbb 8d9d0f3cb4ee92fe	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Vietnam	N/A
26	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	bedce1694357119c dc1f3a9a30ff8cd3 277174d2	006dc8602b56e01e b8dfc3c6390b0d2b	Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	United States	N/A
27	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	8e69a2787d1650d5 3a5e4a503688f765 0ec03dc2	b40a7e6deadd53c3 f3ffa79186b1b3df	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Egypt	N/A
28	N/A	Executable	8e68e479885d5f18 14753043966a6050 bf20d25b	1c0754db994fe618 f02c72e63f1640af	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	N/A	N/A	Ukraine	N/A
29	N/A	Executable	c8b8a1d626726869 ff7b9d80b081e3d7 b34fb8b9	04fea885f240b7ed 9404fab78fc25ce0	Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce	No	N/A	N/A	New Zealand	N/A
30	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	026b5c1bdfb47526 3d1c8b12bd8e18db 8bd689f6	9b32fb2a8f1d35e0 20c80c2ccfbb567b	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Indonesia	N/A
31	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	2ff676311ee55843 450acb50d0e2ebc1 36fd2d20	d47d9502717835c4 b5613bedf8bbb973	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Indonesia	N/A
32	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	6e7ef30db29947ae 1afe3c0bf3faaac5 2989355b	3d96855b2cc30ca4 e680bdf49c96a3fb	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Indonesia	N/A
33	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	a9011848d0468bdd 7ef3437a6b388452 21c34782	321f0dc0baea1785 ee38075ef3355649	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Nigeria	N/A
34	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	2e10eda1f0a4227f 47c49b887005c4da 0382f978	c735ce57d4e0adea d33b0ea36b9dbcbb	Virus.Win32. Parite.gen	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Turkey	N/A
35	Корпорация Майкрософт	Executable	586e90d49a754e5b a8ed3d581a77697f 3caeb70b	6fb1a53096cfedfe b3b0a152898c3b01	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.1 106 (xpsp1.020 828-1920)	5.1.2600.1 106	Ukraine	N/A
36	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	ee39e48cbaa871a7 f3c37faa5089d434 7d65d7a1	b1fa7c8066f0dde5 aa9056763e7aa725	Virus.Win32. Parite.gen	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Bulgaria	N/A
37	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	aefa8db832d894ca da47c265a2079b6c 2f781b76	4e35402043f7eaa1 b44012db6eb0b7b1	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	156.220.2.23/32	N/A
38	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	5edd7dc52bd4dc81 14a43911771b885f 27027dad	b6a96b13314bfc16 9c846a3f3a4d440b	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Europe	N/A
39	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	d279265d3738566f 31d246c6b956564b 8f8d5420	7c530e6d28a11503 429ca5d6215c4e39	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	197.34.10.238/32	N/A
40	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	8d8aa2fd27b8d293 cacc56d37010e05d 2a31e6e1	c09b9703334f18dc 9714dea363e8ac3c	Unclassified Malware	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	169.159.82.215/32	N/A
41	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	0aa75e2df1a36a6e 5ccb9cecc8a41336 719f5653	fd0c7097ff91b0c6 728faabb0535888c	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	5.227.233.194/32	N/A
42	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	14f796a09f26ee41 1fa8cdfc7912bd35 124cbe80	6c93db5447d386fa ac1118a907828036	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	31.9.135.244/32	N/A
43	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	58b7510008cd7cc0 90361924e1cf881b aa36b7a5	79e74741f54e6988 7b0e1a374aac253f	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Morocco	N/A
44	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	2181eac7ee6de5ec 66a75a54871cbf13 05626b21	5a46a268e624f0f4 808ef2cdd768a759	Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Russian Federation	N/A
45	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	3afe0506f2b2b384 97f2fd7ecb0f868a 437bbfdb	34a24d0b95d1a9a9 c17533b12b189921	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Romania	N/A
46	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	6a8bd1ceaa2ab91b 0f31967b3e93dcff d163f98a	e993fd0249046d11 6c3f89e933bc86ea	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	156.212.153.199/32	N/A
47	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	b80e6e90b568213a fc8b8460085353a1 567b6758	13d2216307b4d8ee 34ddb971103edc34	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	197.210.47.180/32	N/A
48	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	6a2264d988dda4cb 601ae56bd00bf184 aadb1e7a	bd1ed67cfc83fb23 a861403533ecc7af	Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Europe	N/A
49	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	369721d648953f01 02183929cd4777e8 0050a111	0117993ef7e6faf4 622e435f28499878	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Russian Federation	N/A
50	N/A	Executable	a9dbb707b6d4b5b3 79aa5383cdb14ec8 8e7bda06	216bc70fefc13e72 d55c417184e17e9c	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	N/A	N/A	102.186.20.3/32	N/A
51	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	c6071c9f480ccf23 4c15b459f43aff7f c45a8385	2897ea417ff90f2b 8780861ba82dabd6	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Ukraine	N/A
52	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	1209a0cb53b23713 f71bc88ec5b7ed77 0772d0fd	703b44b2a8668464 5be48fff0e8eda62	Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Russian Federation	N/A
53	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	a52aec5bf19ccb4a 3ed458ee285117bc c75623df	616561bbd04a1fd8 800110c4e04a73e3	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5)	6.1.7600.1 6385	Iran, Islamic Republic of	N/A
54	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	80f416be8fdcd286 e07e45cef71262a4 899a08f9	0a9a0d8f72c9c8e7 f8f9489bbe9b7436	Virus.Win32. Parite.gen	No	5.2.3790.0 (srv03_rtm .030324-20 48)	5.2.3790.0	China	N/A
55	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	793389130340de0f e8979bfa46b8b960 962de152	836d45becf8a7090 926157510a1f3edb	Worm.Win32.M abezat.b1	No	5.2.3790.0 (srv03_rtm .030324-20 48)	5.2.3790.0	37.124.143.163/32	N/A
56	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	f3801079a47c6cc9 e6a194e90593f1d4 c9c6d529	56466348e1044d52 e1a6569c7e7334de	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Brazil	N/A

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First Seen: 15 June 2012 at 1:13 pm

No.	Company	File Type	SHA1	MD5	Digitally Signed	File Version	Product Version	Submitted From
1	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	313128856918081a 4c06ea498522f69d 76cd578a	d60dac0934f34e1e 64d3b8cda72f190b	No	10.0.17763 .1 (WinBuild. 160101.080 0)	10.0.17763 .1	China
2	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	87ad5e603fed5f79 851e1b549d8ac009 e81823a6	2b13c3f65999b758 fdad36868e7786d1	No	5.2.3790.0 (srv03_rtm .030324-20 48)	5.2.3790.0	Internal Submission
3	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	94606e16c46db88c 3bf97f33b72799a3 788a5d12	809bedf8a22571aa 4fb4441c3dd8a9de	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	10.224.1.117/32
4	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	caf76515955bf1f8 982e0202931a992c 856b8d87	401f143e6aeaca9f d5da800e556e9a18	No	5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8)	5.1.2600.0	Internal Submission

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