What is rav.exe?
Originally developed by Beijing Rising Technology Ltd, rav.exe is a legitimate file process. This process is known as Rising AntiVirus 2008 and it belongs to Rising Antivirus 2008 software. It is located in C:\Program Files by default.
rav.exe virus is created when malware authors write virus files and name them after rav.exe with an aim to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with rav.exe malware?
If your system is affected by rav.exe malware, you will notice one or several of the symptoms below:
- rav.exe occupies an unusually large CPU memory
- Erratic internet connection
- Your browser is bombarded with annoying popup ads
- Computer screen freezes
- PC's processing speed suffers
- You are redirected to unknown websites
To pinpoint the virus file location, take the following steps:
Step 1: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys at once to open Task Manager.
Step 2: If you notice the file located outside C:\Program Files, you should run an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.
How to remove rav.exe malware from system using Comodo Cleaning Essentials?
You can either choose to remove rav.exe and other malwares using Comodo Antivirus, or Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) – both of which are absolutely free to download! CCE is a set of computer security tools designed to help you identify and remove malwares and unsafe processes from an infected computer.
To remove malwares using CCE, take the following steps:
1. Check the system requirements and download the feature-rich CCE suite for free.
2. After installation, choose the type of scan you want to perform. CCE offers 3 scan options to get rid of malwares from a PC:
- Smart Scan: Does a scan on critical areas of your system.
- Full Scan: Does a complete scan of your system.
- Custom Scan: Does a scan only on selected items.
The process to initiate the above mentioned scans are self-explanatory and thus, easy-to-use.
Additionally, it's recommended that you approve of any updates that the CCE will prompt you about to ensure it does a better job of identifying all the latest threats.
3. Click 'Next' to view the results.
Regardless of the type of scan you choose, the results will sometimes show false positive (flagging files that are actually safe), which has to be ignored. Only select the files you want to get rid of.
4. Click 'Apply' to apply the selected operations to the threats. The selected operations will be applied.
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | N/A | Executable | 45b8554bfd0a9afe aa68b87b784157b6 f18c4912 |
29e463b76d14ac01 878377c5240889ce |
TrojWare.Win 32.Black.~d1 |
No | 1.1.0.9 | 1.0.0.0 | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | Jiangmin Co, Ltd. | Executable | 7ca202b36b89b28c 32b7700ea255295c f1cbefd7 |
67cb87fde8a15b2f c527cc89b9c21e55 |
Backdoor.Win 32.Hupigon.~ AM |
No | 12, 0, 0, 802 |
12, 0, 0, 800 |
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N/A |
3 | N/A | Executable | 843697eb668ac84b 7b9ae749b83e4c4a 6f9dfef2 |
a8c0c4a77587bd49 849636a1f2d0ee72 |
TrojWare.Win 32.CDur.~M |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
N/A |
4 | N/A | Executable | 6159bfad4029852e 574cc68d85c434d1 aedf8223 |
bdc20dfda9cc141b 9b223271643e9294 |
Packed.Win32 ..Black.~A |
No | 1.0.1.6 | 1.0.0.0 | ![]() |
N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | evosla | Executable | e6241734355d876f 6048144e225efc55 d37dda97 |
c78cfec37a891dbb 4a8e3c63454bd186 |
No | 1.1.5.0 | 1.0.0.0 | ![]() |
2 | N/A | Executable | 04703fd3496fa875 3f213678dfb44fef e45c68c0 |
f18911a53f6fc9d0 bbe1ebc9c38d3093 |
No | 15, 0, 0, 92 |
15, 0, 0, 92 |
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3 | N/A | Executable | 9187dfb88521dfed a64ec8b9e2dc1167 7986d59a |
b97767c64b959b30 170d0174df87e8e7 |
No | 12, 29, 0, 0 |
12, 29, 0, 0 |
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4 | Beijing Rising Technology Co., Ltd. | Executable | 4c2bd156732d3ccc 197d06ccde529bad 3e6035b5 |
eb05eed74e95eb6b 33cf3d7e9d76889f |
No | 18, 0, 0, 75 |
18, 0, 0, 75 |
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