What is dll32.exe?

dll32.exe is usually located in the 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected dll32.exe.

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 [?]

dll32.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

dll32.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

24 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the dll32.exe file. That's a 44% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Dropped:Trojan.Agent.AYLQ
AVG Win32/DH{gQ8AZzWBDAEJNg}
Avira TR/Dropper.Gen
AVware Trojan.Win32.Delfsnif.aa (v)
BitDefender Dropped:Trojan.Agent.AYLQ
Bkav W32.BeloseaC.Trojan
ClamAV Win.Trojan.Agent-19046
Emsisoft Dropped:Trojan.Agent.AYLQ (B)
F-Secure Dropped:Trojan.Agent.AYLQ
Fortinet W32/Delfroper.AC!tr
GData Dropped:Trojan.Agent.AYLQ
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 00026f061 )
K7GW Trojan ( 00026f061 )
Kingsoft VIRUS_UNKNOWN
McAfee Generic-FRAX!0F9ABC848F78
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Backdoor.jm
MicroWorld-eScan Dropped:Trojan.Agent.AYLQ
nProtect Dropped:Trojan.Agent.AYLQ
Panda VBS/Autorun.BC.worm
Rising PE:Malware.Delphi!6.1519
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
TotalDefense Win32/Armax.OVKTQIB
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Delfsnif.aa (v)
ViRobot Backdoor.Win32.A.Bifrose.40448.L
24 of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the dll32.exe file.

dll32.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove dll32.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the dll32.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that dll32.exe 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 dll32.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the dll32.exe 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 dll32.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\dll32.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the dll32.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If dll32.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If dll32.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If dll32.exe 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 dll32.exe 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

dll32.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5de7c74503f49a344084ae6e2a5b7f7ae
SHA256b44c4e8c2077193430479140d79761cdbba591d6b2256974dba22787d85d01bb

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to dll32.exe:

dll32.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

dll32.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

dll32.exe has stopped working.

End Program - dll32.exe. This program is not responding.

dll32.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

dll32.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with dll32.exe?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with dll32.exe:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with dll32.exe. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

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 dll32.exe. Only 1 user 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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