What is volrest.exe?
volrest.exe is a legitimate file. This process is known as Volrest-Previous Version Command-Line Tool. It belongs to Windows Operating System and was developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is commonly stored in C:\Windows\System32.
Malware programmers or cybercriminals write different types of malicious programs and name them as volrest.exe to spread virus.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with volrest.exe malware?
Each malware is different and causes unique problems to the system. You will notice one or several of the following symptoms if your system is infected with volrest.exe malware:
- Internet connection fluctuates
- volrest.exe file is taking more of your CPU memory
- System performance is very low
- Browser is redirected to some strange websites
- Interference of annoying popup ads
- Other malwares infiltrate into the system
To further establish the malware infection, 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 volrest.exe and open the file location
If the file is located outside C:\Windows\System32, then it is likely that the system is affected with volrest.exe malware.
How to remove volrest.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
Ideally, replacing the existing volrest.exe file on your computer with a different version procured from the internet is advisable. To remove the file using Comodo's trusted and effective antivirus software, follow the steps below:
Step 1: Download the award-winning Comodo Free 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: Once the Installation is Finished, 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 volrest.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 |
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1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | f0b65385e1a8bcf8 95ba27207deece4b 0e1ebf29 |
10c523a4910b6bc6 7730c6dc8c593c22 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 5.2.3790.0 built by: dnsrv_dev( v-smgum) |
5.2.3790.0 | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 75e7be3596b86f9e 4fb45d453abab4de 7087e210 |
dd64f681cc2cfc05 28beabb5b22c4c7b |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 5.2.3790.0 built by: dnsrv_dev( v-smgum) |
5.2.3790.0 | ![]() |
N/A |
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No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
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1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 887c73e9cc4c9f62 bd84d4bb533abddd 6fe6af48 |
73ef3df603886ea3 35d4a1c435644c34 |
No | 5.2.3790.0 built by: dnsrv_dev( v-smgum) |
5.2.3790.0 | ![]() |
2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 887c73e9cc4c9f62 bd84d4bb533abddd 6fe6af48 |
73ef3df603886ea3 35d4a1c435644c34 |
No | 5.2.3790.0 built by: dnsrv_dev( v-smgum) |
5.2.3790.0 | ![]() |
3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 887c73e9cc4c9f62 bd84d4bb533abddd 6fe6af48 |
73ef3df603886ea3 35d4a1c435644c34 |
No | 5.2.3790.0 built by: dnsrv_dev( v-smgum) |
5.2.3790.0 | ![]() |
- 4 items per page
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