How to Remove “vncviewer.exe”

What is vncviewer.exe?

vncviewer.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as RSS Server. It belongs to UltraVNC VNCViewer application developed by UltraVNC. It is located in C:\Program Files by default. Malware programmers create files with virus scripts and name them after vncviewer.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

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

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

  • Internet connection fluctuates
  • vncviewer.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 vncviewer.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:\Program Files, then you should run an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

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

Step 1: Download the award-winning Free Antivirus.

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 vncviewer.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 28 December 2011 at 2:42 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 TightVNC Group Executable d3fd0b468f7c29ae
bf38cd44cd9d982a
eab228ac
1fb6015070560cdb
e28941346a942ab0
Worm.Win32.G
ael.A
No 1, 3, 10,
0
1, 3, 10,
0
United States N/A
2 N/A Executable ab9afc38082b0ad0
1ae352781577226a
1dec0de8
4a64f74b7fd0681b
bf75f8fc9738ee9e
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.K
No N/A N/A South Africa N/A
3 RealVNC Ltd. Executable 928ce895ec90f9fc
2d1de721d5cc12c7
db0baacc
22487a75b33e6fdd
7c1cfb20672a2e53
Virus.Win32.
Parite.gen
No 4.0 4.0 China N/A
4 RealVNC Ltd. Executable c822a12916add07f
6e0d08a64034bc9d
582d1ccb
0a0c72b13cb27c77
18ba88f0a8e14ed8
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 4.1.2 4.1.2 Malaysia N/A
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58

Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 13 November 2008 at 10:28 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 TightVNC Group Executable fbf38871a30ac0d1
a6c69ad66ca389b9
44897e5b
9f716e6d4279f4c7
108aa8a678d77649
No 1.5.4.0 1.5.4.0 10.224.1.116/32
2 UltraVNC Executable a514689131526936
ba6ce84c00e1db4c
db462577
fe1c066acae32319
ccc2c1de06ffe17a
Yes 1.0.8.2 1.0.8.2 10.224.25.96/32
3 RawTools Executable 36656ba1ca7d9d0f
4f3dd78b221deda5
9fbb6163
053ee32e8fb4b349
2cab31b5804896eb
No 3, 3, 3, 3 3, 3, 3, 3 Internal Submission
4 TightVNC Group Executable 1b68fa144594e2d9
709f24ef03787a2d
1764af18
cb0441d7fb08df4b
446b3a3e42cbadbb
No 1, 3, 9, 0 1, 3, 9, 0 Internal Submission
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  • 32 items per page
 
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