How to Remove “winvnc4.exe”

What is winvnc4.exe?

winvnc4.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as VNC Server Free Edition for Win32. It is associated with VNC Server Enterprise Edition for Win32, developed by VNC Server Free Edition for PortableApps.com. It is located in C:\Program Files by default.

Malware programmers create files with virus scripts and name them after winvnc4.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to check if your computer is infected with winvnc4.exe malware?

Keep an eye for the following symptoms to see if your PC is infected with winvnc4.exe malware:

  • Internet connection fluctuates
  • winvnc4.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 winvnc4.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 winvnc4.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?

Step 1: Download the award-winning Free Comodo 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 winvnc4.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!

 

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 09 June 2008 at 6:11 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 RealVNC Ltd. Executable da37b128fdb3b2bd
9fe90d7c9b9b559d
5d5f3b01
761d4121dbe33ebd
d0b305ff72e4519d
Backdoor.Win
32.Nepoe.em1
No 4.0 4.0 Poland N/A
2 RealVNC Ltd. Executable 69a49a0029dc113f
91ed4688faa3dbd6
61028d05
f3edc9909a02e6bc
a863eb702d37b505
ApplicUnwnt Yes 4.1.3 4.1.3 Internal Submission N/A
3 N/A Executable 0332e742152ea737
a2a116d1f0a3b5ee
caef49ac
919b1d1907bb2bc5
d75baa7e3653cb39
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No N/A N/A Senegal N/A
4 RealVNC Ltd. Executable ca40bda07b642ebf
6b5335786ec91bda
2a94c783
731ba5a12e65c74a
23ad86806920cf27
Backdoor.Win
32.Cmjspy.dr
No 4.1.1 4.1.1 Internal Submission N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 15 March 2009 at 4:33 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 RealVNC Ltd. Executable 250d2290d618c387
6e9341f337e0b459
55da64d0
acd7b1675e6ac4c0
da8141eeba30aa92
No 4.0b5 4.0b5 Argentina
2 RealVNC Ltd. Executable 546662a32e07727b
f881e52f9b84ce1a
52e2cf61
8c2b14c0605faf6d
e3bbd07c9b46a218
Yes P4.5.1
(r27892)
P4.5.1
(r27892)
Brazil
3 N/A Executable 015e83b0ef387ffc
d26aa61bdac6ae30
63168913
eba831f263fa374c
64b27290fac582f9
No N/A N/A 10.224.25.96/32
4 RealVNC Ltd. Executable 81098332e8a01632
e018b34d8b2faa14
c17d93e1
9fdbfa013efd4438
26c9936af8f431fb
Yes E4.4.3
(r14632)
E4.4.3
(r14632)
United States
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