What is scripten.exe | How to Remove scripten.exe

What is scripten.exe?

scripten.exe is a legitimate file. This process is known as Self-Extracting Cabinet. It belongs to Windows Operating System and was developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is commonly stored in C:\Windows\System32. Malware programmers or cybercriminals write different types of malicious programs and name them as scripten.exe to spread virus.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to check if your computer is infected with scripten.exe malware?

Each malware is different and causes unique problems to the system. You will notice one or several of the following symptoms if your system is infected with scripten.exe malware:

Internet connection fluctuates
scripten.exe file is taking more of your CPU memory
System performance is very low
Browser is redirected to some strange websites
Interference of annoying popup ads
Other malwares infiltrate into the system

To further establish the malware infection, 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 scripten.exe and open the file location

If the file is located outside C:\Windows\System32, then it is likely that the system is affected with scripten.exe malware.

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

Ideally, replacing the existing scripten.exe file on your computer with a different version procured from the internet is advisable. To remove the file
using Comodo's trusted and effective antivirus software, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Download the award-winning Comodo 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: Once the Installation is Finished, 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 scripten.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!

Malware Entries

Safe Entries

First Seen: 27 June 2008 at 9:45 am

No.	Company	File Type	SHA1	MD5	Malware Name	Digitally Signed	File Version	Product Version	Submitted From	Malware Behavior
1	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	daf9f781c6f76c21 9324fa6e1ef4e26e 0482b954	74517fbb12bb38ec b8651fda732a62e0	Virus.Win32. Sality.T	No	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	176.36.116.99/32	N/A
2	N/A	Executable	be06304493e2ccb5 f91d88fba689e968 69888181	9f3eac1346cefa96 aab1bba4bbf41857	Win32.Mkar.E	No	N/A	N/A	Ukraine	N/A
3	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	0f9279af340b17b2 0effe306d84bebb3 57900df4	a56e83a0e8676566 308f38e49bfbc30d	Virus.Win32. Floxif.A	Yes	6.2.0029.0 (SRV03_QFE .031113-09 18)	6.2.0029.0	Brazil	N/A
4	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	97602d058ebb3fe5 2f8e203e7cae6fa2 300fc709	0916ba682a4a2daa 1280ff926373b319	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Ukraine	N/A
5	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	7080af0f5e019ecf 29ca7a712cb87068 e8afbb49	f33de1530e444758 216b4b6f18139c8a	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	Russian Federation	N/A
6	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	88f83e370a6943d0 afb7e317a62b4b3c 5fb85642	2c98721b2a185b15 47ec24058f2cdbd6	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	Russian Federation	N/A
7	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	b5553692c47e3c63 30cdea18cc915c2f c7a58f75	af7e5e45a0dcd2d9 a7fcd4c90c65cc1f	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Ukraine	N/A
8	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	d424e5ce31b9c7f1 90a959152fce9cc1 7db905f2	3bb371c233aef86d 196497d554b672e2	Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce	No	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Ukraine	N/A
9	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	f1a93850484a7c35 42d890ef3eea2d55 066fa2fe	e4daf6be93fdf37f 3230f0de4513edad	Virus.Win32. Floxif.A	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Philippines	N/A
10	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	1d0dc437215e805e 70c119841ab3adf2 e4d4028b	f3fdb79c3764d4a9 4bc13ffe608fcce9	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Ukraine	N/A
11	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	281d74516f5a9aaa 2e8c6f873335081d beedbbe9	7ccff036c2f4b846 8acfac7d8f0c7718	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	Japan	N/A
12	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	97b208c7a48fe4c1 32ee324f553da241 528b2705	420a07a1035e3b76 21b70e96bd67af20	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Iran, Islamic Republic of	N/A
13	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	a031dfe5c8ab6848 6ae9ca77e89f17a5 217eeb62	b16db6376fbfa890 6b08db08db9970a4	Unclassified Malware	No	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Singapore	N/A
14	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	c768cfc76c0beaf9 851c984a8da0bd4a 77716ea3	ee4b12b7b95ec243 f2e077b297d86190	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	India	N/A

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Safe Entries

First Seen: 03 June 2008 at 9:46 pm

No.	Company	File Type	SHA1	MD5	Digitally Signed	File Version	Product Version	Submitted From
1	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e554615b99d69f9d 4d0a284311e36c6f 39e9e332	e7595360f0cad6eb 51b04ee73bd738df	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	198.20.167.84/32
2	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	f61a3eb119eef3d0 624c08364ed52696 9824bd66	0611926234021943 aeea310c66541093	Yes	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	Internal Submission
3	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e554615b99d69f9d 4d0a284311e36c6f 39e9e332	e7595360f0cad6eb 51b04ee73bd738df	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	10.224.1.58/32
4	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	330f2c8f4cab35e1 e694d4b5fdaaad46 eedd9cc5	45b477b13c35c982 71cb4de8b6e78ec9	No	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	Thailand
5	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e554615b99d69f9d 4d0a284311e36c6f 39e9e332	e7595360f0cad6eb 51b04ee73bd738df	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Internal Submission
6	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	f5ae6782068dc8a3 5ec1f525e17b8795 da528bdd	2d69be407d0c303c 8005d8eac3d2f2c8	Yes	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	India
7	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	39d9cd1cf29447e5 6469321a9ffc06b0 b872f1c7	4b09e24bdb4105f9 462249dc1173163e	Yes	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	United States
8	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e554615b99d69f9d 4d0a284311e36c6f 39e9e332	e7595360f0cad6eb 51b04ee73bd738df	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	United States
9	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e31915f400d8273c bde3abb6cf71f6a7 0d6684bf	f2846f6a8266b30d 7a36745cd4134b89	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	United States
10	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	f4692766caa3ee9b 38d4166845486c61 99a33457	61ba1c24efb256a8 370bcc662fff1b69	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	10.224.25.96/32
11	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	b15c6a834b7029e2 dfed22127cf905b0 6857e6f5	65a8ebf870420316 a939ac44fd4c731d	Yes	6.2.0029.0 (SRV03_QFE .031113-09 18)	6.2.0029.0	Internal Submission
12	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	f9b0233faa211c01 543942162c0130ae 7ccb7a1a	79f392cd97865e7f 62c116b6dcf891fb	No	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Ukraine
13	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	b32986e6ecb47caa 765b89e4b499c39d 638cd645	2004e65c1957e67c 0e5194f7e906bc2e	No	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	China
14	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	c101da0be9d26e2f d06d5cc6aff58e75 f7ba7f50	6296c9904b67061a 4ac7415eec36726e	Yes	6.2.0029.0 (SRV03_QFE .031113-09 18)	6.2.0029.0	Internal Submission
15	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e46c40ecf0832087 976d2258512c638e 6b63abed	ae3e1c5ee037ded3 4006daa885a8d637	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	198.20.167.84/32
16	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e31915f400d8273c bde3abb6cf71f6a7 0d6684bf	f2846f6a8266b30d 7a36745cd4134b89	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Internal Submission
17	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	f4692766caa3ee9b 38d4166845486c61 99a33457	61ba1c24efb256a8 370bcc662fff1b69	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Internal Submission
18	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e554615b99d69f9d 4d0a284311e36c6f 39e9e332	e7595360f0cad6eb 51b04ee73bd738df	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	United States
19	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e554615b99d69f9d 4d0a284311e36c6f 39e9e332	e7595360f0cad6eb 51b04ee73bd738df	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	10.100.19.9/32
20	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	39d9cd1cf29447e5 6469321a9ffc06b0 b872f1c7	4b09e24bdb4105f9 462249dc1173163e	Yes	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	Internal Submission
21	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	b15c6a834b7029e2 dfed22127cf905b0 6857e6f5	65a8ebf870420316 a939ac44fd4c731d	Yes	6.2.0029.0 (SRV03_QFE .031113-09 18)	6.2.0029.0	United States
22	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	b15c6a834b7029e2 dfed22127cf905b0 6857e6f5	65a8ebf870420316 a939ac44fd4c731d	Yes	6.2.0029.0 (SRV03_QFE .031113-09 18)	6.2.0029.0	10.100.19.9/32
23	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	f7e97e30a3ca369f 1a1520c957b5ad48 979a5d0d	df8efcc37fc79be2 dbc15c5097926b21	No	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	Ukraine
24	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	f61a3eb119eef3d0 624c08364ed52696 9824bd66	0611926234021943 aeea310c66541093	Yes	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	10.224.1.61/32
25	N/A	Non-executable	a28d5bc85404d2b1 aebfe9ef9357a99b ccdc4362	528fd3c3e394d62a 5349832b4e109fa2	No	N/A	N/A	United States
26	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	ac0d77be63126ebd 6caa410c23f41e85 eb8171e0	5c8c82ea5e222262 a4a9299a37724f86	Yes	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	Internal Submission
27	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	c43bf1888fd62ed2 28481125741d208d 23197231	127158502f0deaac f3d41306170e865c	No	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	United States
28	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e46c40ecf0832087 976d2258512c638e 6b63abed	ae3e1c5ee037ded3 4006daa885a8d637	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Internal Submission
29	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e31915f400d8273c bde3abb6cf71f6a7 0d6684bf	f2846f6a8266b30d 7a36745cd4134b89	Yes	5.50.4134. 600	5.50.4134. 600	Ukraine
30	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	f61a3eb119eef3d0 624c08364ed52696 9824bd66	0611926234021943 aeea310c66541093	Yes	5.00.2919. 6304	5.00.2919. 6304	10.100.19.9/32
31	N/A	Non-executable	56969c661d084b0f d823aacba909dbf2 b100f84a	e27a89578ad346a9 3c13a0ce3a9243d6	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
32	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	b15c6a834b7029e2 dfed22127cf905b0 6857e6f5	65a8ebf870420316 a939ac44fd4c731d	Yes	6.2.0029.0 (SRV03_QFE .031113-09 18)	6.2.0029.0	10.224.25.107/32

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