What is mwrst.dll?

mwrst.dll is usually located in the 'c:\WINDOWS\system32\' folder.

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

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

Digital signatures [?]

mwrst.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

34 of the 46 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the mwrst.dll file. That's a 74% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Agnitum Backdoor.FreeWeb!wDZT3EmItzs
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.OnlineGameHack
AntiVir BDS/Freeweb.c.1
Antiy-AVL Backdoor/Win32.FreeWeb.gen
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG PSW.OnlineGames3.BGAI
BitDefender Trojan.Generic.KDV.339452
CAT-QuickHeal Backdoor.FreeWeb.c
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
DrWeb DDoS.HackNuke.11
Emsisoft Trojan.Generic.KDV.339452 (B)
F-Secure Trojan.Generic.KDV.339452
Fortinet W32/FreeWeb.C!tr.bdr
GData Trojan.Generic.KDV.339452
Ikarus Backdoor.Win32.Freeweb
Jiangmin Backdoor/FreeWeb.g
K7AntiVirus Backdoor
Kaspersky Backdoor.Win32.FreeWeb.c
Malwarebytes Backdoor.Agent.H
McAfee Generic BackDoor!dms
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic BackDoor!dms
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Orsam!rts
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Generic.KDV.339452
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Freeweb.kfpzz
Norman W32/Suspicious_Gen2.QQFEZ
nProtect Trojan/W32.Agent.49152.ARU
Panda Generic Malware
PCTools 544
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
TheHacker Backdoor/FreeWeb.c
TrendMicro BKDR_FREEWEB.C
TrendMicro-HouseCall BKDR_FREEWEB.C
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Backdoor.Win32.S.FreeWeb.49152
34 of the 46 anti-virus programs detected the mwrst.dll file.

mwrst.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove mwrst.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the mwrst.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that mwrst.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 mwrst.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the mwrst.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 mwrst.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\WINDOWS\system32\mwrst.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the mwrst.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If mwrst.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If mwrst.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If mwrst.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 mwrst.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
MD5dc9fbd2d0ea0d900a570ea3e507e0d42
SHA2564a5db7ba54e5cef9bb41f16fe3f9c38191219728fe52a6ff4a588abdf2534aad

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with mwrst.dll. 96% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 26 users.

User vote results: There were 25 votes 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 mwrst.dll.

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