How to Remove “schupgr.exe”

What is schupgr.exe?

schupgr.exe is a legitimate executable file developed by Microsoft Corporation. This process is known as NT5D5 and it belongs to Windows Operating System. It is commonly stored in C:\Windows\System32.
Cybercriminals find a way out to mimic malicious programs in the name of schupgr.exe to spread malware infection.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to detect whether your system is affected by schupgr.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 start-up.
  • Problem during program start-up.
  • 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 schupgr.exe file and open its location.

If the file is located outside C:\Windows\System32, 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 schupgr.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 schupgr.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 schupgr.exe malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.

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

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 11 November 2009 at 5:52 am
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Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable bca7ab2630febc0a
376e33c601f8c33f
51ff458b
c481871583890ad3
d52667342c19b0e4
MalCrypt.Ind
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No 5.2.3790.0
(srv03_rtm
.030324-20
48)
5.2.3790.0 United States N/A
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable 3b1fac865b4fb1f6
01ee6491496c4e83
2f03e8b7
5b5eacb4f971a6b6
6c68445a58675097
Virus.Win32.
Virut.CE
No 5.00.2160.
1
5.00.2160.
1
United States N/A
3 Microsoft Corporation Executable 70f28c976d477c94
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Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 5.2.3790.0
(srv03_rtm
.030324-20
48)
5.2.3790.0 India N/A
4 N/A Executable e0d206ed21e30c91
e7e56be1d1c0838b
2f12d950
c87a8c0c93cfb050
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Win32.Viking
.AG~clean
No 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 China N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 20 June 2008 at 2:08 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable 5eaf142389c3d817
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a03a3e40
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No 6.0.6001.1
8000
(longhorn_
rtm.080118
-1840)
6.0.6001.1
8000
Slovakia
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable e34ea77d9cea02e2
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5999fd1d
367db8862358f3c0
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No 5.2.3790.0
(srv03_rtm
.030324-20
48)
5.2.3790.0 United States
3 Microsoft Corporation Executable 806108ed19e4e525
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45c18428
863011fc9114eb6d
3dd2ed5f945d4379
No 5.2.3790.0
(srv03_rtm
.030324-20
48)
5.2.3790.0 Ukraine
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable c865f4cce9238501
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806849aa
294ee86dee3201c4
2403836ec1881371
No 5.2.3790.0
(srv03_rtm
.030324-20
48)
5.2.3790.0 Internal Submission
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