How to remove the nvscv32 virus

Most antivirus programs identify nvscv32.exe as malware, e.g. Microsoft identifies it as Virus:Win32/Fujacks.I or Trojan:Win32/NVPoser.A, and Avast identifies it as Win32:Malware-gen.
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Nvscv32.exe file information

There is relatively little known about this process along the lines of the following technical specificaitons.

Description: The file nvscv32.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 68,586 bytes (60% of all occurrences), 68,570 bytes or 167,943 bytes.
There is no information about the author of the file. The file is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window. File nvscv32.exe is an unknown file in the Windows folder. Program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet. nvscv32.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 88% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If nvscv32.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32, the security rating is 80% dangerous. The file size is 20,480 bytes (55% of all occurrences), 19,968 bytes, 28,160 bytes or 19,456 bytes. There is no file information. The program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The file is not a Windows system file. The program is not visible. It is an unknown file in the Windows folder. The process uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet.

External information from Paul Collins:

"NVSystem32" definitely not required.

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as nvscv32.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the nvscv32.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.

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User Comments

this disables task manager
ishan

this thing nvscv32.exe happened just before i found i had a ton of trojans i think it was related every time i hook up my mp3player or digital camera it pops up then my cpu freezes i have an sd cared slot also and when i use it this also happens. i also noticed like ishan that it disables task manager it is a real pain i hope this link helps ill write more to tell you if it works hope i could help
steven

Wenn das unter system32 ist, müssen sie Windows Neuinstallieren
Tim E.

it's a NVIDIA Driver Helper Service
Hayret Palaz

this disables task manager, msconfig, and regedit which will prevent the user to remove it from the startup. it's really annoying.
reggie..,

part of nvidia's graphics card drivers
stranger

Summary: Average user rating of nvscv32.exe: based on 6 votes with 6 reviews.

1 user think nvscv32.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user suspect danger. 3 users think nvscv32.exe is dangerous and recommend removing it.

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