What is CATHEL~1.DLL?

CATHEL~1.DLL is digitally signed by EpicPlay LLC.

CATHEL~1.DLL is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\arcade~1\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected CATHEL~1.DLL.

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 [?]

CATHEL~1.DLL does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

CATHEL~1.DLL has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameEpicPlay LLC
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA - G2
Certificate serial number2367448959ed7dfbc0fd16530ce3848b

VirusTotal report

5 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the CATHEL~1.DLL file. That's a 9% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AVware Gamevance LLC (v)
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.Adware.37e
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Swaw
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V1213
VIPRE Gamevance LLC (v)
5 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the CATHEL~1.DLL file.

CATHEL~1.DLL removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove CATHEL~1.DLL with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the CATHEL~1.DLL file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that CATHEL~1.DLL 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 CATHEL~1.DLL in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the CATHEL~1.DLL 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 CATHEL~1.DLL in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\arcade~1\CATHEL~1.DLL
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the CATHEL~1.DLL file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If CATHEL~1.DLL still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If CATHEL~1.DLL is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If CATHEL~1.DLL 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 CATHEL~1.DLL no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5c16e2f01d3025d60c04e88c133a46471
SHA256a78ec8f8026d3d1e361ad9485a725e7ff9c61e1ba6a896ed2f91ec8836219245

What will you do with CATHEL~1.DLL?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with CATHEL~1.DLL. 84% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 32 users.

User vote results: There were 27 votes to remove and 5 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with CATHEL~1.DLL.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

Real Lacombe writes

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i get an error message c\user\relax\appdata\local\arcade~1\cathel~1.dll
cannot find module

# 29 Jan 2015, 7:17

Roger Karlsson writes

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Hello Lacombe,

In some cases FreeFixer can fix that type of RunDLL error. Here's an example for another file:

http://youtu.be/hFWaQlebu_M

# 29 Jan 2015, 7:51

Charlie H. writes

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Found and removed. No issues after removal.

# 15 Feb 2015, 7:27

Roger Karlsson writes

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@Charlie: Thank you for the feedback!

# 15 Feb 2015, 14:30

Mark Anderson writes

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somehow, I previously deleted this DLL - I don't know how - but, something is still trying to run it, so I keep getting an error msg that the DLL cant be found - how do I find and remove whatever it is that is still look for the DLL?

# 16 Feb 2015, 5:40

Roger Karlsson writes

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@Mark: Please check out the video I posted above on how to remove the RUNDLL error.

# 26 Feb 2015, 0:33

Bo Jackson writes

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Thanks for the great tool.

# 22 Mar 2015, 21:31

Roger Karlsson writes

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@Bo: Thank you!

# 26 Mar 2015, 7:51

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