What is comsvcs.exe?

comsvcs.exe's description is "file" according to the comsvcs.exe version information.

comsvcs.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\diagnosticpolicy\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected comsvcs.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on comsvcs.exe:

PropertyValue
File descriptionfile
Internal namefile.exe
Original filenamefile.exe
Legal copyright
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

File descriptionfile
Internal namefile.exe
Original filenamefile.exe
Legal copyright
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

comsvcs.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

13 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the comsvcs.exe file. That's a 23% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Zusy.147532
ALYac Gen:Variant.Zusy.147532
Arcabit Trojan.Zusy.D2404C
Baidu-International Trojan.MSIL.Agent.QPG
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Zusy.147532
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Zusy.147532 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Agent.QPG
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Zusy.147532
GData Gen:Variant.Zusy.147532
Malwarebytes Trojan.Agent
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.SpyGate.nm
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Zusy.147532
Rising PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.18F6030F!418775823
13 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the comsvcs.exe file.

comsvcs.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove comsvcs.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the comsvcs.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that comsvcs.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate comsvcs.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the comsvcs.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate comsvcs.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\diagnosticpolicy\comsvcs.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the comsvcs.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If comsvcs.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If comsvcs.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If comsvcs.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that comsvcs.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Filename variants

comsvcs.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Folder name variants

comsvcs.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\diagnosticpolicy\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD55e66d6eebfe18389e7b7a2fb0062fd89
SHA256ce7629b4d0e3c89fbd1aa9aa2406ef2f79a5f7bf3c92a144fe3e644cbe64a7b1

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to comsvcs.exe:

comsvcs.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

comsvcs.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

file has stopped working.

End Program - comsvcs.exe. This program is not responding.

comsvcs.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

comsvcs.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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