What is FoodComponent.dll?

FoodComponent.dll is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\food component\bin\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected FoodComponent.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

FoodComponent.dll does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

FoodComponent.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

26 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the FoodComponent.dll file. That's a 46% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Avast Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
AVG Generic_s.FA
Avira ADWARE/CrossRider.44032.21
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
CAT-QuickHeal Pua.Agent.020175
Cyren W32/Graftor.DD.gen!Eldorado
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.CY potentially unwanted
F-Prot W32/Graftor.DD.gen!Eldorado
Fortinet Riskware/CrossRider
Ikarus PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider
Jiangmin Adware.Agent.zd
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 004c9c691 )
K7GW Adware ( 004c9c691 )
McAfee RDN/Generic.grp
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Farfli.ph
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.CrossRider.dvmoml
Panda Trj/CI.A
Rising Malware.Undefined!8.C-wr6Q9tISUKQ (Cloud)
Sophos Generic PUA PD (PUA)
SUPERAntiSpyware PUP.CrossAd/Variant
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
Tencent Win32.Risk.Adware.Pbor
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R00XC0OJ815
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Adware.Crossrider.44032.G[h]
Yandex PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider!
26 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the FoodComponent.dll file.

FoodComponent.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove FoodComponent.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the FoodComponent.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that FoodComponent.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 FoodComponent.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the FoodComponent.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 FoodComponent.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\food component\bin\FoodComponent.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the FoodComponent.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If FoodComponent.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If FoodComponent.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If FoodComponent.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 FoodComponent.dll 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

FoodComponent.dll may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Folder name variants

FoodComponent.dll may also be located in other folders than c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\food component\bin\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5b309a22e03d8766d5ae17ecec0e08831
SHA256f93424346dc4ae14568ee63ecf5c8c31f9653bdc02ab6c12e7548fe48995e003

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