What is devconus.dll?

devconus.dll is part of Launcher and developed by GlobespanVirata Inc. according to the devconus.dll version information.

devconus.dll's description is "for Framework Toolbar VPN Service Manager Audio"

devconus.dll is usually located in the 'c:\windows\system32\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on devconus.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameLauncher
Company nameGlobespanVirata Inc.
File descriptionfor Framework Toolbar VPN Service Manager Audio
Internal namedevconus.dll
Original filenamedevconus.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) GlobespanVirata Inc. 1999-2003.
Product version9.27.0
File version9.27

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameLauncher
Company nameGlobespanVirata Inc.
File descriptionfor Framework Toolbar VPN Service Ma..
Internal namedevconus.dll
Original filenamedevconus.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) GlobespanVirata Inc. 1..
Product version9.27.0
File version9.27

Digital signatures [?]

devconus.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

31 of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the devconus.dll file. That's a 76% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AhnLab-V3 Win32/Koobface.worm.212992
AntiVir Worm/Koobface.gqu
Antiy-AVL Worm/Win32.Koobface.gen
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
Avast5 Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Worm/Koobface.BD
BitDefender Trojan.Koobface.270
Commtouch W32/MalwareF.HDJQ
DrWeb Win32.HLLW.Facebook.696
eSafe Win32.Koobface
F-Prot W32/MalwareF.HDJQ
F-Secure Trojan.Koobface.270
GData Trojan.Koobface.270
Ikarus Net-Worm.Win32.Koobface
K7AntiVirus Riskware
Kaspersky Net-Worm.Win32.Koobface.gqu
McAfee Artemis!A5A5F3FB4C9F
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!A5A5F3FB4C9F
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Orsam!rts
NOD32 probably a variant of Win32/Agent.FPUFHCU
Norman W32/Suspicious_Gen2.DUNUC
Panda Generic Trojan
PCTools Net-Worm.Koobface
Sophos Mal/Generic-L
Symantec W32.Koobface
TheHacker W32/Koobface.gqu
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R99C2D9
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R99C2D9
VBA32 Net-Worm.Win32.Koobface.gqu
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
VirusBuster Worm.Koobface!4dA7wCi02k4
31 of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the devconus.dll file.

devconus.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove devconus.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the devconus.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that devconus.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 devconus.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the devconus.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 devconus.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\windows\system32\devconus.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the devconus.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If devconus.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If devconus.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If devconus.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 devconus.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
MD5a5a5f3fb4c9f446a1f59c9f392dfae1e
SHA256be2b0294c5ae831dd28bb1b2c6d5317108486c12b6b6775c750cdcd2d80da873

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