What is WSSvc.dll?

WSSvc.dll is usually located in the 'c:\progra~1\' folder.

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

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

Digital signatures [?]

WSSvc.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

19 of the 49 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the WSSvc.dll file. That's a 39% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Symmi.38215
Agnitum Riskware.Agent!
Baidu-International Trojan.Win32.SProtector.D
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Symmi.38215
Comodo Application.Win32.Sprotector.~QWE
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Symmi.38215 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/SProtector.D
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Symmi.38215
Fortinet Riskware/SProtector
GData Gen:Variant.Symmi.38215
K7GW Trojan ( 0049344e1 )
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
McAfee Adware-BProtect!D1CD1B69E26D
McAfee-GW-Edition Adware-BProtect!D1CD1B69E26D
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Symmi.38215
Norman Suspicious_Gen5.ALHUN
Panda Suspicious file
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
19 of the 49 anti-virus programs detected the WSSvc.dll file.

WSSvc.dll removal instructions

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

PropertyValue
MD5d1cd1b69e26d9e6009494e1d30201f0c
SHA256c309c46d164dcc8790d62dcc7b5811b352d4f68e1b8213b540bd6863624cc6aa

What will you do with WSSvc.dll?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with WSSvc.dll. 50% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 2 users.

User vote results: There were 1 vote to remove and 1 vote to keep

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

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.

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