How to Remove “od.exe”

od.exe is a legitimate file. This process is known as SFU od utility. It belongs to Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX  and was developed by Microsoft corportation. It is commonly stored in C:\Windows\System32. The malware programmers or cyber criminals write different types of malicious programs and name it as od.exe to damage the software and hardware.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to check if your computer is infected with od.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 od.exe malware:

  • Internet connection fluctuates
  • od.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 od.exe and open the file location

If the file is located outside C:\Windows\System32, then it is likely that the system is affected with od.exe malware.

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

Ideally, replacing the existing od.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 Antivirus.

Step 2: Check on the “Do not detect new networks again” option when Comodo Internet Security internal firewall activates the network detection process.

Step 3: After network detection is complete, press “Close” button for a scan window.

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 od.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!
 

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