How to Remove “ramdisk.exe”

What is ramdisk.exe ?

ramdisk.exe is a legitimate executable file developed by Dataram Inc. This process is known as Dataram RAM disk configuration utility and it belongs to the RAMDisk software. It is commonly stored in c:\users\%USERNAME%\desktop\matavirus\dataram ramdisk v4.0.5\. Cybercriminals find a way out to mimic malicious programs in the name of ramdisk.exe to spread malware infection.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to detect whether your system is affected by ramdisk.exe ?


Viruses can easily affect and corrupt “.exe” files causing several system malfunctions. Below are the symptoms to check if your system is infected with the malware:

  • Problem during computer startup.
  • Problem during program startup.
  • Errors while running specific functions.
  • Damaged and missing link files.
  • Conflict in the process.
  • Missing or corrupted driver files.
  • Invalid Windows registry.
  • Hardware malfunction.

To further establish the infection of malware, 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 ramdisk.exe file and open its location.

If the file is located outside c:\users\%USERNAME%\desktop\matavirus\dataram ramdisk v4.0.5\. then you should perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware infection.

How does Comodo Antivirus help you to protect your system from ramdisk.exe malware?

Comodo Antivirus protects your system from malware attacks and also removes any existing infections. Following are the steps to effectively purge out the ramdisk.exe malware from your system.

Step 1: Download and install Comodo 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: Wait until the Comodo Internet Security updates the antivirus.

Step 6: Initiate a quick scan that instantly begins after the update.

Step 7: If the system is infected with ramdisk.exe malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.

Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove ramdisk.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 28 March 2013 at 9:47 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Dataram Inc. Executable 980087a2a7fe07c9
d9247cee5e21860f
1c5d5651
70b85e3e1b711da1
53a5348e1b12e110
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 4.00.0005 4.00.0005 Taiwan N/A
2 N/A Executable 30d5e494bbef59f7
7bba1579ced5e9cb
9c283c9f
a6f5ba9391e18be0
09475c496810ecdc
Virus.Win32.
Wali.KA
No 1, 3, 0, 0 1, 3, 0, 0 Taiwan N/A
3 N/A Executable 25b62d81b2b71616
28d26cde68583d38
3aa8b027
d9c276200c1ac0ce
be685898ed271aae
Virus.Win32.
Wali.KA
No 1, 3, 0, 0 1, 3, 0, 0 Taiwan N/A
4 N/A Executable 87259da4f5c5011e
288601c4a3c9bd72
3ecadc9f
cf00581e29c8e57c
93fd0ca205e24d61
TrojWare.Win
32.Patched.P
No 1, 3, 0, 0 1, 3, 0, 0 179.222.59.47/32 N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 24 September 2008 at 12:14 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 N/A Executable 47ddfb176bd91989
b50b87685caaa266
6fffccb1
890af713a09ea831
55465dedf83251ac
No 1, 1, 0, 0 1, 1, 0, 0 Internal Submission
2 青岛软媒网络科技有限公司 Executable a5f3eabe03172fc0
93416ff2e6e93efd
e6683949
dc9a185f049b91d8
1e22516d5afc22cb
Yes 1.0.8.0 1.0.8.0 Internal Submission
3 N/A Executable a2d9c93c3c4277c3
ea6ce0d702cf62e0
4dad1e3e
87473ddb5f409f64
20f8c05f3dad5ccc
No 1, 3, 0, 0 1, 3, 0, 0 Internal Submission
4 青岛软媒网络科技有限公司 Executable a9ed566360b7a1d3
d317ce3d655faf58
9c76984a
a14146c49de4870a
02d5c9a69a46890b
Yes 1.0.5.0 1.0.5.0 Internal Submission
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