What is pouaaygnd.dll?

pouaaygnd.dll is part of Prevention of unauthorized access and developed by Parental Solutions Inc. according to the pouaaygnd.dll version information.

pouaaygnd.dll's description is "Prevention of unauthorized access"

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

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

The following is the available information on pouaaygnd.dll:

PropertyValue
Product namePrevention of unauthorized access
Company nameParental Solutions Inc.
File descriptionPrevention of unauthorized access
Internal namepoua.dll
Original filenamepoua.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2010, Parental Solutions
Product version4.2.19713.20405
File version4.2.19713.20405

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

Product namePrevention of unauthorized access
Company nameParental Solutions Inc.
File descriptionPrevention of unauthorized access
Internal namepoua.dll
Original filenamepoua.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2010, Parental Solutions
Product version4.2.19713.20405
File version4.2.19713.20405

Digital signatures [?]

pouaaygnd.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

29 of the 46 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the pouaaygnd.dll file. That's a 63% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Agnitum Trojan.Mediyes!oteIrFaCLZg
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Mediyes
AntiVir TR/Mediyes.CD
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Mediyes.gen
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Mediyes.R
BitDefender Rootkit.Mediyes.B
Commtouch W32/Mediyes.D.gen!Eldorado
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.Mediyes.R
DrWeb Trojan.Hosts.5918
Emsisoft Rootkit.Mediyes.B (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Mediyes.R
F-Prot W32/Mediyes.D.gen!Eldorado
Fortinet W32/Mediyes.RA!tr
GData Rootkit.Mediyes.B
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Mediyes
Jiangmin Trojan/Mediyes.cw
K7AntiVirus Trojan
K7GW Trojan
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Mediyes.cke
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Mediyes.(kcloud)
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Mediyes.tnzyt
nProtect Trojan/W32.Rootkit.241664.O
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
TheHacker Trojan/Mediyes.cke
TrendMicro TSPY_MEDIYES_BL132D2F.TOMC
TrendMicro-HouseCall TSPY_MEDIYES_BL132D2F.TOMC
VBA32 Trojan.Mediyes
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.A.Mediyes.241664.M
29 of the 46 anti-virus programs detected the pouaaygnd.dll file.

pouaaygnd.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove pouaaygnd.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the pouaaygnd.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that pouaaygnd.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 pouaaygnd.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the pouaaygnd.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 pouaaygnd.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\windows\system32\pouaaygnd.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the pouaaygnd.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If pouaaygnd.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If pouaaygnd.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If pouaaygnd.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 pouaaygnd.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
MD5fb77331d20ef6b11abd920c8ff3cb5fc
SHA25620c0f28d0332a0054b549a0837424c2c8f3e87427942eb23b28b3db4cfe21d76

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