How to Remove “winver.exe”

What is winver.exe?

winver.exe is a legitimate file. This process is known as Sistema operacional Microsoft® Windows. It belongs to Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by Microsoft. It is commonly stored in C:\WINDOWS\. The malware programmers or cyber criminals write different types of malicious programs and name it as winver.exe to damage the software and hardware.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

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

Malicious authors try to infect the systems with different types of malicious programs. Each form of malicious software is designed to infect the system that creates different issues and impact on the system. One can notice the following changes once the system is infected with winver.exe malware

  • If the internet connection fluctuation is high 
  • If the winver.exe file is taking more of your CPU memory 
  • If the system performance is very low
  • If the system is redirected to some strange websites 
  • If the system is getting some annoying popup ads 
  • If the system freezes quiet often
  • If it invites other malware to infect and damage the system and exploits the same to collect the user private informaton

When one of these happens then you can be sure that your system is infected with setup.exe malware. To confirm that go to task manager by pressing the combination of keys ctrl+alt+del and go to the process tab and right click on the winver.exe and open the location, if the location is subfolder C:\WINDOWS\ files then the system is not affected by winver.exe , if the location is somewhere else then the system is affected by winver.exe malware.

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 04 November 2011 at 2:57 pm
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Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
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Virus.Win32.
Virut.CE
No N/A N/A 197.156.80.220/32 N/A
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Virus.Win32.
Expiro.naf
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6385
(win7_rtm.
090713-125
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6385
Russian Federation N/A
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180
(xpsp_sp2_
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-2158)
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180
Turkey N/A
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Virus.Win32.
Virut.CE
No 6.1.7600.1
6385
(win7_rtm.
090713-125
5)
6.1.7600.1
6385
Vietnam N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 06 December 2010 at 7:14 pm
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Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
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3 N/A Executable b1778e41df575d4d
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32c8acca
0029a2b0362e6c4c
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No N/A N/A Internal Submission
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No N/A N/A United States
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