What is symcsub.exe?
symcsub.exe is a legitimate executable file developed by Symantec Corporation. This process is known as LiveSubscribe Components and it belongs to LiveReg. It is commonly stored in C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\support\livereg\symcsub.exe.
Cybercriminals find a way out to mimic malicious programs in the name of symcsub.exe to spread malware infection.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to detect whether your system is affected by symcsub.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 startup.
- Problem during program startup.
- 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 symcsub.exe file and open its location.
If the file is located outside C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\support\livereg\symcsub.exe, 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 symcsub.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 symcsub.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 symcsub.exe malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove symcsub.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 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | 332c10b03d03d40f 41cf0ceffc2daa75 c52de74c |
689b406caeed1b2b 1c0a1bc3ccbd1f02 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 2.4.1.2056 | 2.4.1.2056 | Internal Submission | N/A |
2 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | 67a1795404bb876b 8a05b1a0c1f2701d 2b25beec |
2dec89652fefa613 ee901391ed1edc1b |
EmailWorm.Wi n32.Runonce. ~v001 |
Yes | 3.0.0.27 | 3.0.0 | India | N/A |
3 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | c9cd6cb0af069d80 73fe2adfbb5e18ea 99544733 |
14f030c77bdcb137 f06dba97699259ce |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 2.4.2.2295 | 2.4.2.2295 | Taiwan | N/A |
4 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | b662c61eef2a55fa 0e59ce3100f69849 fe412528 |
ae32ea1986075912 27a063ed0affa152 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 3.0.0.27 | 3.0.0 | Spain | N/A |
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No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | d0832165ca1494a8 4dff7367f7467a29 b74c27b0 |
bdafb13fa5868e46 dd3daf45e967222a |
Yes | 3.1.0.5 | 3.1.0 | Internal Submission |
2 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | 1cc821ad147b29f2 56d4c167a47e2021 217cd0e7 |
860d4400c5b4ea20 8810d7925f2bd244 |
Yes | 3.0.0.27 | 3.0.0 | Internal Submission |
3 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | cab803aa4ba10efa 323c2267d9d873cc 4d620c3e |
6d6d14bbfbb1d583 e31e312781271b13 |
Yes | 2.4.1.2056 | 2.4.1.2056 | United States |
4 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | 22c5601068a27431 70f4140736115322 f47e8260 |
d3c13f62928a1a41 078526e96476d7a2 |
Yes | 2.4.0.2016 | 2.4.0.2016 | United States |