What is smi2smir.exe?
smi2smir.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as WMI SNMP MIB Compiler. It belongs to Windows Operating system, developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is located in C:\Windows by default.
Malware programmers write virus files with malicious scripts and save them as smi2smir.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platforms: Windows OS
How to determine if your computer is infected with smi2smir.exe malware?
Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with smi2smir.exe malware:
- Unstable internet connection
- smi2smir.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 smi2smir.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, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.
How to remove smi2smir.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
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Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.
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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 smi2smir.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 924ad38f751b4fcd 2064d9a2046fe47b 31e637a4 |
f1f205bdc2358251 cab2be2cd6ae4001 |
Virus.Win32. Parite.gen |
No | 5.1.2600.2 180 (xpsp_sp2_ rtm.040803 -2158) |
5.1.2600.2 180 |
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N/A |
2 | N/A | Executable | 4d2237e852278db6 91792d12fbf1a0f9 c43e1137 |
f8d50a1c656cf4af c4ccc0b8d4f52178 |
Win32.Neshta .A |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 93f4e001eb4e84c5 586ab2681ccd157b 900e88d2 |
35f190986257573e 528decf8e5da1ca9 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 5.1.2600.2 180 (xpsp_sp2_ rtm.040803 -2158) |
5.1.2600.2 180 |
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N/A |
4 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | f9989a1cbaf0aea6 f74e1a4f08d20f4b 2b5788fa |
092f675e6836487b 5ba20ebfbf6e3c2d |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 5.1.2600.5 512 (xpsp.0804 13-2108) |
5.1.2600.5 512 |
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N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | cfbe328e21cef18e 0b4fa9bfaf609e48 450d1240 |
0e9e8d22b7cf9aad 6028965c2b893b5f |
No | 10.0.18362 .145 (WinBuild. 160101.080 0) |
10.0.18362 .145 |
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2 | N/A | Non-executable | 0fa879a6f598e25b eba923a4175b299d 42460e64 |
3865fd9d9b4debd0 4b2ffede4e4e5778 |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
3 | N/A | Executable | 00d62c285cebcd02 cd21cbf737885d6a 4917d4cd |
4a596bf3e5c8255f 32580d14e00fa56e |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
4 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 41d7e86f9ecf7d75 2e3d2ffabbe44f24 111fb105 |
7c37813766d2e637 48a19381d18275f6 |
No | 5.1.2600.2 180 (xpsp_sp2_ rtm.040803 -2158) |
5.1.2600.2 180 |
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