What is mpzifs.dll?

mpzifs.dll is part of Masktools Dynamic Link Library according to the mpzifs.dll version information.

mpzifs.dll's description is "Masktools Dynamic Link Library"

mpzifs.dll is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on mpzifs.dll:

PropertyValue
Product name Masktools Dynamic Link Library
File descriptionMasktools Dynamic Link Library
Internal nameMasktools 2.0
Original filenamemt_masktools.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2005
Product version
File version

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

Product name Masktools Dynamic Link Library
File descriptionMasktools Dynamic Link Library
Internal nameMasktools 2.0
Original filenamemt_masktools.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2005
Product version
File version

Digital signatures [?]

mpzifs.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

39 of the 42 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the mpzifs.dll file. That's a 93% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Variant.79360.AN
AntiVir TR/Crypt.ZPACK.Gen2
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Mufanom.gen
Avast Win32:MalOb-CB
Avast5 Win32:MalOb-CB
AVG Hiloti.CP
BitDefender Gen:Trojan.Heur.Hype.eq8@a8VuD7di
CAT-QuickHeal TrojanDownloader.Mufanom.akuf
Commtouch W32/Mufanom.D.gen!Eldorado
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.TrojanDownloader.Mufanom.GEN
DrWeb Trojan.Hiloti.based.2
eSafe Win32.Zefarch
eTrust-Vet Win32/Mufanom.A!generic
F-Prot W32/Mufanom.D.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure Gen:Trojan.Heur.Hype.eq8@a8VuD7di
Fortinet W32/Hiloti.CDF!tr
GData Gen:Trojan.Heur.Hype.eq8@a8VuD7di
Ikarus Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Mufanom
Jiangmin TrojanDownloader.Mufanom.lwy
K7AntiVirus Riskware
Kaspersky Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Mufanom.akuf
McAfee Hiloti.gen.e
McAfee-GW-Edition Hiloti.gen.e
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Hiloti.gen!D
Norman W32/Suspicious_Gen2.DVHLH
Panda Trj/CI.A
PCTools Trojan.Zefarch
Prevx Medium Risk Malware
Rising Trojan.Win32.Generic.124BAC1D
Sophos Mal/Hiloti-D
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-FakeSoft
Symantec Trojan.Zefarch
TheHacker Trojan/Downloader.Mufanom.akuf
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R47E1JD
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R47E1JD
VBA32 Bscope.Malware-Cryptor.Tip
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Cimag.gk (v)
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.Downloader.79360.AH
VirusBuster Trojan.Hiloti.Gen!Pac
39 of the 42 anti-virus programs detected the mpzifs.dll file.

mpzifs.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove mpzifs.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the mpzifs.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that mpzifs.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 mpzifs.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the mpzifs.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 mpzifs.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\WINDOWS\mpzifs.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the mpzifs.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If mpzifs.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If mpzifs.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If mpzifs.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 mpzifs.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
MD54d7c8f1d4605eb1b8492bdd5b087e799
SHA25622cd14525cda5880388859c4e37d0beb60c9ae37d40d17775ed204e24a996106

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