How to Remove “rsmui.exe”

What is rsmui.exe?

rsmui.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as Removable Storage UI Layer. It is associated with Windows Operating System, developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is located in C:\Windows\System32 by default.
Malware programmers write virus files with malicious scripts and save them as rsmui.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platforms: Windows OS

How to determine if your computer is infected with rsmui.exe malware?

Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with rsmui.exe malware:

  • Unstable internet connection
  • rsmui.exe occupies extra CPU space
  • PC processing speed slows down
  • Browser often redirects to irrelevant websites
  • Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
  • Computer screen freezes repeatedly

Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible rsmui.exe malware attack:

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

Step 2: If you notice the file located outside C:\Windows\System32, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

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

Step 1: Download our award-winning 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 after the installation gets over.

Step 5: Wait for Comodo Internet Security to update the antivirus.

Step 6: Proceed with the quick scan that automatically begins after the update.

Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be notified through an alert screen.

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

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 05 June 2008 at 11:27 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable 6039a35f7026d043
14af8259d488424a
044d3d22
255e52ed443da199
df434e532571a411
Virus.Win32.
Virut.CE
No 5.1.2400.1 5.1.2400.1 United Kingdom N/A
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable 8553ecb244df9996
18048730128a9cc0
2d7ba9a4
c8cc9d85819dd035
6f6390aedfd1057d
Virus.Win32.
Virut.q
No 5.1.2400.1 5.1.2400.1 Brazil N/A
3 N/A Executable a95c84a0411a7b62
ebd7c433a7d89734
fbf2a8ac
f029796b2a66d999
6244842afc7a21bf
Virus.Win32.
Virut.CE
No N/A N/A United States N/A
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 0d0fa56b63ab0f8a
72e5839f927a534a
2942aeb8
59bbd175f83dc8b8
f35683432bead826
Virus.Win32.
Virut.CE
No 5.1.2400.1 5.1.2400.1 156.217.101.221/32 N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 03 June 2008 at 5:51 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable 5c500db9569df457
71cb3b55dd8da69a
b094d388
694b3beede3d5d7a
ab05154b0cab6c75
No 5.1.2400.1 5.1.2400.1 Chile
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable df219c2d7daffc03
e094b1405d609c6b
107de82d
8237813b35b76649
553be1050db9d931
No 5.2.3790.3
959
(srv03_sp2
_rtm.07021
6-1710)
5.2.3790.3
959
Internal Submission
3 N/A Executable cf5bf791e89ea61e
7739de93d7e51642
07e390e2
58ebcbc59a3e752a
34e8d0ff9f635b11
No N/A N/A Internal Submission
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 47ae9b68d6df02df
99c17ad6236bd6e4
d784dc32
293f35269b4ca88d
1943726b9937eaa4
No 5.2.3790.3
959
(srv03_sp2
_rtm.07021
6-1710)
5.2.3790.3
959
United Kingdom
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