What is winhup32.dll?

winhup32.dll is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected winhup32.dll.

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VirusTotal report

18 of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the winhup32.dll file. That's a 44% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
a-squared	Trojan.Win32.Nebuler!IK
Authentium	W32/Nebuler.B.gen!Eldorado
Avast	Win32:Crypt-GGS
Avast5	Win32:Crypt-GGS
AVG	PSW.Ldpinch.ABQD
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Nebuler.2
DrWeb	Trojan.Mssmsgs.origin
F-Prot	W32/Nebuler.B.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure	Gen:Variant.Nebuler.2
GData	Gen:Variant.Nebuler.2
Ikarus	Trojan.Win32.Nebuler
McAfee	Nebuler.dll
McAfee-GW-Edition	Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Backdoor.H
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Nebuler.K
Norman	W32/LdPinch.BJVZ
nProtect	Gen:Variant.Nebuler.2
Panda	Generic Trojan
Sophos	Troj/Nebule-Gen

winhup32.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove winhup32.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the winhup32.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that winhup32.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 winhup32.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the winhup32.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 winhup32.dll in the scan result.

   

   

   C:\WINDOWS\system32\winhup32.dll

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the winhup32.dll file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If winhup32.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If winhup32.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If winhup32.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 winhup32.dll no longer appear in the scan result.

What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with winhup32.dll. 33% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 3 users.

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with winhup32.dll. Only 3 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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