What is nwcwks.dll?

nwcwks.dll is part of Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the nwcwks.dll version information.

nwcwks.dll's description is "Client Service for Netware"

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

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on nwcwks.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionClient Service for Netware
Internal namenwcwks.dll
Original filenamenwcwks.dll
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version5, 1, 2600, 5512
File version5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2113)

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

Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionClient Service for Netware
Internal namenwcwks.dll
Original filenamenwcwks.dll
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights..
Product version5, 1, 2600, 5512
File version5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2113)

Digital signatures [?]

nwcwks.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

37 of the 42 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the nwcwks.dll file. That's a 88% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Agnitum Trojan.Agent!ukAH44QgELg
AntiVir TR/Crypt.FKM.Gen
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Agent3.XFR
BitDefender Trojan.Generic.6354103
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Agent.WD.cw5
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
DrWeb Trojan.PWS.Spy.12768
Emsisoft Trojan.Win32.Inject!IK
eSafe Win32.Trojan
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Agent.RNT
F-Secure Trojan.Generic.6354103
Fortinet W32/Agent!tr
GData Trojan.Generic.6354103
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Inject
Jiangmin Trojan/Inject.mgw
K7AntiVirus Trojan
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Inject.bgkf
Kingsoft Win32.Malware.Heur_Generic.A.(kcloud)
McAfee Generic BackDoor.s
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic BackDoor.s
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Orsam!rts
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Generic.6354103
Norman W32/Suspicious_Gen2.NTTKT
nProtect Trojan/W32.Inject.8192.HT
Panda Trj/Inject.LE
PCTools Trojan.Gen
Sophos Troj/Inject-OJ
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen
Symantec Trojan.Gen
TheHacker Trojan/Inject.bgkf
TotalDefense Win32/Frethog.IPU
TrendMicro TROJ_INJECT.RCB
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_INJECT.RCB
VBA32 Trojan.Inject.bgkf
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.Inject.8192.HR
37 of the 42 anti-virus programs detected the nwcwks.dll file.

nwcwks.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove nwcwks.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the nwcwks.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that nwcwks.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 nwcwks.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the nwcwks.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 nwcwks.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\windows\system32\nwcwks.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the nwcwks.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If nwcwks.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If nwcwks.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If nwcwks.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 nwcwks.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
MD5560f8147e9bb5a728d8715120d2f7e7f
SHA25619e1012e46327170d1860a8f38c96bddf25d1e4abd42cb3f4581a6d3d08fd9f9

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