What is vds.exe?
vds.exe is a legitimate file popularly known as Virtual Disk Service. It is associated with Windows Operating System developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is typically located in C:\Windows\System32. Malware programmers create files with virus scripts and name them after vds.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with vds.exe malware?
Keep an eye for the following symptoms to see if your PC is infected with vds.exe malware:
- Internet connection fluctuates
- vds.exe takes too much CPU space
- PC slows down significantly
- Browser automatically redirects to some irrelevant websites
- Unsolicited ads and popups starts appearing
- Screen freezes constantly
Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible vds.exe malware attack:
Step 1: Download the award-winning Free Internet Security.
Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.
Step 3: After network detection is complete, press “Close” button for a scan window.
Step 4: Restart your PC.
Step 5: It will take some time for the Comodo Internet Security to update the Virus Protection Software.
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 the vds.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!
Windows OS PC Security Softwares:
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 1f62f92e22861de5 2da0a4c603f2a4c4 3e17b777 |
dc00c4aa0e3659b7 73fb0cad36544313 |
Virus.Win32. Virut.CE |
No | 6.1.7600.1 6385 (win7_rtm. 090713-125 5) |
6.1.7600.1 6385 |
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N/A |
2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | fc270135a94cfe2a 43cb884f8c8c6041 8df3bb06 |
b5bf67bbec46f225 f306cc26e09eeab1 |
Virus.Win32. Virut.CE |
No | 6.1.7601.1 7514 (win7sp1_r tm.101119- 1850) |
6.1.7601.1 7514 |
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N/A |
3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 021b0ac23077aab3 773a90b8ffcf3a04 ba69d419 |
90824174be73eb99 e34587ec523ea2a0 |
Virus.Win32. Virut.CE |
No | 6.1.7601.1 7514 (win7sp1_r tm.101119- 1850) |
6.1.7601.1 7514 |
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N/A |
4 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 5ef01dadac7312fe 3890185980f6b07a fdbb65db |
18577a5bc0d877cf 1e1f4516f3cd0383 |
Virus.Win32. Virut.CE |
No | 6.1.7601.1 7514 (win7sp1_r tm.101119- 1850) |
6.1.7601.1 7514 |
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N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | cd05169c85bf57ac a889831745d391a6 b4fdf27e |
8467b8e3ba490a2c 205e4eccecd7d422 |
No | 10.0.17127 .1 (WinBuild. 160101.080 0) |
10.0.17127 .1 |
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2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 243759ea5aa7e8cd c3a2050676c2f1a7 94635457 |
37fdc0190a9151a7 94070d764be4a03a |
No | 5.2.3790.2 888 (srv03_sp1 _qfe.07022 3-0050) |
5.2.3790.2 888 |
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3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | b9e9c12489aa5f25 b9fefbfe909a0ccf 1fea8ad8 |
57447afd7f472026 f9eab7a2abdb66f2 |
No | 5.2.3790.4 029 (srv03_sp2 _qfe.07022 2-2305) |
5.2.3790.4 029 |
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4 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 98758a0fac3fe47c 428bcd6fd66dfc40 20979f4c |
8d477f0c7dba3163 278677cbbd7bced3 |
No | 10.0.17763 .2145 (WinBuild. 160101.080 0) |
10.0.17763 .2145 |
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