What is afwg.dll?

afwg.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\system32\' folder.

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

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

Digital signatures [?]

afwg.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

35 of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the afwg.dll file. That's a 85% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Pincav
AntiVir BDS/Backdoor.Gen
Avast Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
AVG unknown virus Win32/DH{ZSATFE8VGyQ}
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Zusy.10712
CAT-QuickHeal TrojanDropper.Daws.aueb
Commtouch W32/Agent.MO.gen!Eldorado
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
DrWeb Trojan.DownLoad3.10789
Emsisoft Win32.SuspectCrc!IK
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Agent.TCI
F-Prot W32/Agent.MO.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Zusy.10712
Fortinet W32/Agent.TCI!tr
GData Gen:Variant.Zusy.10712
Ikarus Win32.SuspectCrc
Jiangmin Trojan/Pincav.ruv
K7AntiVirus Riskware
Kaspersky Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Daws.aueb
McAfee Generic.bfr!gm
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic.bfr!gm
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Vasnasea.B
Norman W32/Invader.A
nProtect Trojan/W32.Pincav.79920
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
Sophos Mal/Behav-010
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen
Symantec Trojan.Gen
TheHacker Trojan/Agent.tci
TrendMicro TROJ_SPNR.24HN12
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_SPNR.24HN12
VBA32 BScope.Cerera
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Dropper.A.Daws.79920
VirusBuster Trojan.DR.Daws!VYfudmMjCmk
35 of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the afwg.dll file.

afwg.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove afwg.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the afwg.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that afwg.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 afwg.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the afwg.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 afwg.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Windows\system32\afwg.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the afwg.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If afwg.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If afwg.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If afwg.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 afwg.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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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5c6051a0d54ea526828916aadeff2293d
SHA25660756a2d73aaf82dda393cd224f1cb1dcda01765c192bb68926f775f4b2fd1c7

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