What is sockets_amxx.dll?

sockets_amxx.dll is usually located in the 'd:\Games\Counter-Strike\cstrike\addons\amxmodx\modules\' folder.

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

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VirusTotal report

50 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the sockets_amxx.dll file. That's a 88% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Ad-Aware	Win32.Ramnit.N
Agnitum	Win32.Nimnul.Gen.2
AhnLab-V3	Win32/Ramnit.G
ALYac	Win32.Ramnit.N
Antiy-AVL	Virus/Win32.Nimnul.a
Avast	Win32:RmnDrp
AVG	SHeur4.CCQU
Avira	W32/Ramnit.C
AVware	Virus.Win32.Ramnit.b (v)
Baidu-International	Virus.Win32.Nimnul.$a
BitDefender	Win32.Ramnit.N
Bkav	W32.InjectAdwaredDwnA1.PE
CAT-QuickHeal	W32.Ramnit.A
ClamAV	W32.Ramnit-1
CMC	Virus.Win32.Ramit.1!O
Comodo	Virus.Win32.Ramnit.K
Cyren	W32/Ramnit.E
DrWeb	Win32.Rmnet.12
Emsisoft	Win32.Ramnit.N (B)
ESET-NOD32	Win32/Ramnit.H
F-Prot	W32/Ramnit.E
F-Secure	Win32.Ramnit.N
Fortinet	W32/Ramnit.C
GData	Win32.Ramnit.N
Ikarus	Virus.Win32.Ramnit
Jiangmin	Win32/IRCNite.wi
K7AntiVirus	Virus ( 001d9d511 )
K7GW	Virus ( 001d9d511 )
Kaspersky	Virus.Win32.Nimnul.a
Kingsoft	Win32.Ramnit.lx.30720
Malwarebytes	Virus.Ramnit
McAfee	W32/Ramnit.a
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Ramnit.cc
Microsoft	Virus:Win32/Ramnit.J
MicroWorld-eScan	Win32.Ramnit.N
NANO-Antivirus	Virus.Win32.Nimnul.bqjjnb
Norman	Ramnit.AS
nProtect	Virus/W32.SpyEye
Panda	W32/Cosmu.E
Rising	PE:Win32.Mgr.b!1594784
Sophos	W32/Ramnit-A
Symantec	W32.Ramnit.B!inf
Tencent	Virus.Win32.Dropper.k
TotalDefense	Win32/Ramnit.C
TrendMicro	PE_RAMNIT.DEN
TrendMicro-HouseCall	PE_RAMNIT.DEN
VBA32	Virus.Win32.Nimnul.b
VIPRE	Virus.Win32.Ramnit.b (v)
ViRobot	Win32.Nimnul.A[h]
Zillya	Virus.Nimnul.Win32.2

sockets_amxx.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove sockets_amxx.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the sockets_amxx.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that sockets_amxx.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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate sockets_amxx.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the sockets_amxx.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 sockets_amxx.dll in the scan result.

   

   

   d:\Games\Counter-Strike\cstrike\addons\amxmodx\modules\sockets_amxx.dll

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the sockets_amxx.dll file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If sockets_amxx.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If sockets_amxx.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If sockets_amxx.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 sockets_amxx.dll no longer appear in the scan result.

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