What is Desktop.OS.dll?

Desktop.OS.dll is part of Desktop OS and developed by Tepfel according to the Desktop.OS.dll version information.

Desktop.OS.dll's description is "Desktop.OS"

Desktop.OS.dll is digitally signed by Web Cake.

Desktop.OS.dll is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\tepfel\dat\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Desktop.OS.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 [?]

The following is the available information on Desktop.OS.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameDesktop OS
Company nameTepfel
File descriptionDesktop.OS
Internal nameDesktop.OS.dll
Original filenameDesktop.OS.dll
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:

Product nameDesktop OS
Company nameTepfel
File descriptionDesktop.OS
Internal nameDesktop.OS.dll
Original filenameDesktop.OS.dll
Legal copyright
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

Desktop.OS.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameWeb Cake
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number06b9035ee5a556582d9427cc2c8dd0bc

VirusTotal report

17 of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Desktop.OS.dll file. That's a 35% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Avast Win32:Webcake-A [Adw]
AVG AdInject.WebCake
BitDefender Adware.WebCake.C
CAT-QuickHeal Adware.WebCake (Not a Virus)
Comodo ApplicUnwnt
Emsisoft Adware.WebCake.C (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/WebCake.A
F-Secure Adware.WebCake.C
Fortinet Adware/Fam.NB
GData Adware.WebCake.C
Ikarus AdWare.WebCake
Microsoft Adware:Win32/WebCake
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.WebCake.C
nProtect Adware.WebCake.C
Panda Adware/WebCake
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0822
VIPRE Yontoo (fs)
17 of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the Desktop.OS.dll file.

Desktop.OS.dll removal instructions

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

PropertyValue
MD50113a060a3bde4552d785412e8ab4cdb
SHA256ee81a73daffeb7d98f3b405348dbcae13820b56dbdeb571fb5ba6a35f5f1371c

What will you do with Desktop.OS.dll?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with Desktop.OS.dll. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 2 users.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
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NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with Desktop.OS.dll. Only 2 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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