How to Remove “verifier.exe”

What is verifier.exe?

verifier.exe is an legitimate executable file popularly known as the Verfication application component. It is associated with Driver Verification software developed by Betriebssystem for the Microsoft Windows. It is typically located in C:\Windows\system32\. Malware programmers create files with virus scripts and name them after verifier.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

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

Keep an eye for the following symptoms to see if your PC is infected with verifier.exe malware:

  • Internet connection fluctuates
  • verifier.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 verifier.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\system32\, then you should run an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

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

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 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 the verifier.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 23 February 2012 at 10:03 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable 28eb8727013025a4
feef8e4ce0e59e2d
74f49587
0e8df1c67c8ca428
ae53a7111cb42310
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 5.1.2600.0
(XPClient.
010817-114
8)
5.1.2600.0 Canada N/A
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable 9a8718baddec7316
786a4ff6de31ac12
0dacd7c5
9b58a4dafa196e43
e04d05fbe009b736
Virus.Win32.
Virut.CE
No 6.1.7600.1
6385
(win7_rtm.
090713-125
5)
6.1.7600.1
6385
154.177.222.226/32 N/A
3 Microsoft Corporation Executable 8219c8d5e4686e65
fc840a6f252f114a
0d181cb9
2f871c13750c2bb6
f8479b491b02ef30
Virus.Win32.
Yaz.A
No 5.1.2600.0
(XPClient.
010817-114
8)
5.1.2600.0 Turkey N/A
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable df63b6db09f049f0
bf1f8736db6525f0
2ad132b4
f93d90fcd66a3389
90e1e04a91f6e7f4
Unclassified
Malware
No 6.1.7600.1
6385
(win7_rtm.
090713-125
5)
6.1.7600.1
6385
197.211.63.173/32 N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 23 July 2012 at 1:38 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable 4e82ea24a07901b5
588835e81de9b520
f626d18d
0b257e7c8e8d0170
e8a313fe81b9906b
No 6.3.9600.1
6384
(winblue_r
tm.130821-
1623)
6.3.9600.1
6384
United States
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable 664654a40696f13d
c8e23bd2df32ba55
a6e0da20
2116190ae866163e
d485c4fd3e13d03b
Yes 10.0.19041
.1
(WinBuild.
160101.080
0)
10.0.19041
.1
United States
3 Microsoft Corporation Executable 4e82ea24a07901b5
588835e81de9b520
f626d18d
0b257e7c8e8d0170
e8a313fe81b9906b
No 6.3.9600.1
6384
(winblue_r
tm.130821-
1623)
6.3.9600.1
6384
10.108.51.116/32
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 664654a40696f13d
c8e23bd2df32ba55
a6e0da20
2116190ae866163e
d485c4fd3e13d03b
Yes 10.0.19041
.1
(WinBuild.
160101.080
0)
10.0.19041
.1
Internal Submission
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