What is postgres.exe?
postgres.exe is a legitimate file that is also known by the name of PostgreSQL Server. It is a software component for PostgreSQL. By default, it is located in C:\Program Files.
Malware programmers create virus files and name them after postgres.exe to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with postgres.exe malware?
Your PC will slow down, your internet browser will involuntarily redirect you to irrelevant websites, or you will notice postgres.exe taking too much CPU usage if it is infected with postgres.exe malware. Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible postgres.exe malware attack:
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:\Program Files, then you should run an antivirus scan to get ride of the malware.
How to remove the postgres.exe file from system using Comodo Antivirus?
Step 1: Download the award-winning Free Internet Security.
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 postgres.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!
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First Seen: 29 March 2016 at 2:04 pm
| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PostgreSQL Global Development Group | Executable | 57130d28397ff58a d3e820e3804543c2 abc613e2 |
205b26b54f199e76 c1f187989a58dbe2 |
No | 17.6 | 17.6 |  United States |
| 2 | PostgreSQL Global Development Group | Executable | 30aa923bed980632 1d6813b1fccae5b6 ac3eb1fe |
6370c2d6ca75e320 aa0510fa4eca59a3 |
No | 17.4 | 17.4 | United States |
| 3 | PostgreSQL Global Development Group | Executable | a8c43ce52103e788 7b564ce90825044c 4913ec8f |
7d81912c6f334e35 03666513d186ab9a |
No | 15.12 | 15.12 | United States |
| 4 | PostgreSQL Global Development Group | Executable | 0a2a53d254e3acb3 0eb5df18a894885b 894f9f1d |
1331048bfc3ec0dd 793b448162c474f9 |
No | 9.4.5 | 9.4.5 | United States |
