DANIM.DLL Malware Information | Steps to Remove DANIM.DLL Virus

What is DANIM.DLL?

The file named DANIM.DLL is developed by Microsoft Corporation. The file has a digital signature and is duly verified by the publisher. It is a system process which is essential for Windows operating system to run efficiently. The DLL file is used by the Direct X Media and Direct Animation. It may cause issues if found missing or corrupted. The threat level is 1.

DANIM.DLL is located in C:\windows\$ntuninstallkb972260$\danim.dll. The total size of the file is 1 megabytes. The latest version of the program available is 6.03.01.0148. The program is often seen as an executable program and can be compromised. Security patches keep it safe as it is a core file.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to detect whether your system is affected by DANIM.DLL ?

Viruses can easily affect and corrupt “.exe” files causing several system malfunctions. Below are the symptoms to check if your system is infected with the malware:

Problem during computer startup.
Problem during program startup.
Errors while running specific functions.
Damaged and missing link files.
Conflict in the process.
Missing or corrupted driver files.
Invalid Windows registry.
Hardware malfunction.

To further establish the infection of malware, take the following steps:

Go to Task Manager by pressing the combination of keys CTRL+ALT+DEL.
Go to the process tab and right-click on the DANIM.DLL file and open its location.

If the file is located outside C:\matlab701\bin\win32\ folder, then you should perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware infection.

How does Comodo Antivirus help you to protect your system from DANIM.DLL malware?

Comodo Antivirus protects your system from malware attacks and also removes any existing infections. Following are the steps to effectively purge out the DANIM.DLL malware from your system.

Step 1: Download and install Comodo Antivirus.

Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.

Step 3: Select Customize Configuration option and arrange installers, configuration, and file location.

Step 4: Restart your PC.

Step 5: Wait until the Comodo Internet Security updates the antivirus.

Step 6: Initiate a quick scan that instantly begins after the update.

Step 7: If the system is infected with DANIM.DLL malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.

Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove DANIM.DLL malware from your computer including all other malwares!

Malware Entries

Safe Entries

First Seen: 18 February 2013 at 6:43 pm

No.	Company	File Type	SHA1	MD5	Malware Name	Digitally Signed	File Version	Product Version	Submitted From	Malware Behavior
1	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	6af0cbc6636bfab8 d1c675930efc4cc6 78e7debf	a6a62b6db6022b00 d1a479c4a1cd428c	Virus.Win32. Ramnit.A	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	United States	N/A
2	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	26e77903b59f6ab7 16b1cdb9dee7f32b 53bce3f2	bd11eadaad8a14b2 01e8e11fe7c08732	Virus.Win32. Ramnit.A	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	United States	N/A

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Safe Entries

First Seen: 14 June 2008 at 2:26 pm

No.	Company	File Type	SHA1	MD5	Digitally Signed	File Version	Product Version	Submitted From
1	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	8c6f65733c3c525f 4a855e39c46b5072 8416f06d	08a70f7da54819ae 00277098c72e8dd5	No	6.00.03.07 01	6.00.03.07 01	Internal Submission
2	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	30b4404fe2b112b3 d8834797f45bc60a bc7c36ec	c644d92664f2b5e4 0580a91bed362783	No	6.03.01.01 47	6.03.01.01 47	Internal Submission
3	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	d251b6b529a97bbb c5b1348067696922 4b189100	cd78f9f526c58a79 e7832ca95430ebdf	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	Internal Submission
4	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	0150c022730b1148 f66bae4247938f5c 595c4aa1	65dbcfcc4968f8a5 2c1cf7112865b7a7	No	6.01.09.07 28	6.01.09.07 28	Internal Submission
5	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	95c38748b89ac906 aa0657c1483c4306 e4248794	02659bc2e7ea52a7 43ed68760135ec1f	No	5.01.15.11 06	5.01.15.11 06	United States
6	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	7f0ffa4df8c363e9 240e887d73cf1377 3cef7ef3	8a226304f2eadd8c 96ac211ed190da48	No	6.00.04.08 27	6.00.04.08 27	Internal Submission
7	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	108c620625ab804b 708535e08e3b2ab1 c68aee0a	1b72ef02c34fa5cd 2da8298fc7503fbd	No	6.00.04.11 16	6.00.04.11 16	Internal Submission
8	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	dc9d02f58c66ff23 51533a349bb50d78 0d37f1db	24684eae1fe72a46 def0cbe19b2003f7	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	Turkey
9	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	ee59145500c366a7 2e8b020efce258d9 e8aa5e22	5e5017ee559d499b 5301a900303c336b	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	Internal Submission
10	N/A	Non-executable	5bceb31abbf55874 304a1c3ca3486138 202a4ab9	9fa519ce2c454969 59f2e82796b0fb79	No	N/A	N/A	10.100.130.247/32
11	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	ae8003dbe949eb9a a94bea67b598df62 09145697	cf4a378cd967bdd6 648ae270d725d288	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	10.100.130.247/32
12	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	5ee295e58fdcd773 f0c1878777a9a653 84d2d4df	4f4a34612f1a09e6 63dd2bc586d3f8a9	No	5.01.15.11 06	5.01.15.11 06	United States
13	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	80a9e3a783c39c7c 0f69dcf050a8e576 4c30cabb	333f8bc5e7063c7d bbb50ecebad0903a	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	Internal Submission
14	N/A	Non-executable	806bb1373db2e598 530fe9c1b69f466b f5ad796a	bbf87f02d01ddb4e 0ff68011631ef286	No	N/A	N/A	10.100.130.247/32
15	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	794e8cbb8e8572c2 de04141beffb5640 1fd2c59c	cd8be3c9cb8a1048 aa6940d6e8467f17	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	10.100.130.247/32
16	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	35d5186cbfc97960 693bef41ba8f9bcd deeeaf73	d10ff04559dddfb5 60a89e09fbae6a90	No	6.03.01.01 46	6.03.01.01 46	10.100.130.247/32
17	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	3bdd6d3ec8e02468 0af8726987ed24d3 8e810aed	9887f2aefb70b87b 742cc3dfd35ae50f	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	10.100.130.247/32
18	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	4b5e9a6ccf350c0a e87987389b0d46ae e261967a	000f6bab4d787a4a 8f5ec7a802fe39cb	No	6.00.04.08 27	6.00.04.08 27	Internal Submission
19	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	a4908680779de96a 383bd40a0f4ecd6c 74be78c3	1f688245b0912f7c c09ed0d8aa53163a	No	6.03.01.01 47	6.03.01.01 47	Internal Submission
20	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	1cb62a0c5158926d e374d944a59b8fdd 95e83407	49bfc4af4d5aba06 c5d1786fec2b3ad5	No	6.03.01.01 46	6.03.01.01 46	10.100.130.247/32
21	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	aaa811787a4c7670 379e677ee9b48353 a9fb5392	206b3f9ecef57014 41bc8a0467f3fe25	No	6.03.01.01 46	6.03.01.01 46	10.100.130.247/32
22	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	648dc9d51139f473 130c5bc25b9bbaf7 6bd6722c	4fdbd11bfd125d2d 29855a8f9cd0211c	No	6.00.04.08 27	6.00.04.08 27	United States
23	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	c69b379bcb217da9 71c45b401da76ad5 c03ccc9f	3ef90b785ef664f3 eee4115045855d79	No	6.01.09.07 27	6.01.09.07 27	10.224.1.62/32
24	N/A	Non-executable	43f759b58bfdc6e1 4136782a27831db4 02a22ec7	b88c8724a828bc49 a72fa6cd60aa0013	No	N/A	N/A	10.100.130.247/32
25	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	b1f511f4f328ac4d 56f07f8834f4ad8f 7c9d5efd	b9170436bd8d5135 a8be7f4f3514555f	No	6.01.09.07 28	6.01.09.07 28	Internal Submission
26	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	16bbbe1770a3f66b f81ce3de9b983602 353af3f6	e1499f5abda0bea5 4d786ea2e1357eab	No	6.00.04.11 16	6.00.04.11 16	10.100.130.251/32
27	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	c271683b4dcedb3d 73dac42d98d055e6 6a8c18d9	90d5525eb55d8dd1 986f986654d0c18f	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	10.224.1.55/32
28	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	7a7a2b54dc416dd0 91589e6a4452f747 42c477d9	427b2ef972151059 5fcfc3d0fcbdad52	No	5.01.15.11 06	5.01.15.11 06	United States
29	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	b112824126deeff3 b3a2676eee7af4e0 3950e4a2	b3e95c44f70e84eb d4baa75bacd87ee3	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	Internal Submission
30	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	ddd84328782ae4a5 646510cf8305f967 597ec46f	89e337ffadf2a461 ec253acb2c015c8d	No	6.01.09.07 28	6.01.09.07 28	Internal Submission
31	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	d1cb67496651fdbf 6446c5f7a4824c1e 6f4155ac	b03e6db43a4e2f51 af86c3846c83ddcd	No	6.03.01.01 47	6.03.01.01 47	Internal Submission
32	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	7f0ffa4df8c363e9 240e887d73cf1377 3cef7ef3	8a226304f2eadd8c 96ac211ed190da48	No	6.00.04.08 27	6.00.04.08 27	10.100.130.247/32
33	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	7f0ffa4df8c363e9 240e887d73cf1377 3cef7ef3	8a226304f2eadd8c 96ac211ed190da48	No	6.00.04.08 27	6.00.04.08 27	10.100.130.251/32
34	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	e16fc4ade791ca35 6d23be2995ca5d0c 67833745	8c31c5a998bc490f ce9a81331b474e88	No	6.03.01.01 47	6.03.01.01 47	Internal Submission
35	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	5c6c065d94d8def4 5a80275900422392 bf9492f2	9fe0d0c7ae55217e 6c128d51ca8523f0	No	6.01.05.01 24	6.01.05.01 24	Thailand
36	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	26c64996e91dc629 f7ffff299443cc4b 0f5ccc51	c1a17828bed5cc19 47c24971d8c63a26	No	6.03.01.01 46	6.03.01.01 46	10.100.130.247/32
37	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	d495d4a9579ddcc4 67ceeb5d8bf4747c 4412a46c	3b8757e52d61aabf 2d623e5a2288c0c9	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	Internal Submission
38	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	aa9140712c31333d 24b4f814295a080e adafde3f	5eebedcee07695f0 a003606ac8a53ba6	No	6.03.01.01 47	6.03.01.01 47	Internal Submission
39	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	764ae819c250c91d 82243ef4841e183e a8730049	8ed431037a6c6cb9 e187b7e344245bd6	No	6.03.01.01 46	6.03.01.01 46	10.100.130.247/32
40	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	6f4796a709e44d5e bf4bf85addff1d75 8dbc956a	f031a8615ecf6251 78b25be7278410d9	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	10.224.1.55/32
41	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	36ee90bc1acc42b0 a85e2ee9a643efa0 225a6f30	332aadd8f7a8fd4a 2cf793b457d0149f	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	10.100.130.247/32
42	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	989d86d29b71d34c 8437da61e0c7e662 6f9c85d4	66cbf39115fc874d c43ef6cabb70b032	No	6.03.01.01 48	6.03.01.01 48	Taiwan
43	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	9cc4070f776ddac9 0fd49fe2e12d9dc6 72d5cdab	a0f237b4069a1a45 a64bdf1ec976e545	No	6.01.05.01 24	6.01.05.01 24	Japan
44	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	886d8863e81abff5 3da23349cd37befe 34230b32	04eb495a416c342b 30c8acef3e8eb809	No	6.03.01.01 47	6.03.01.01 47	Internal Submission
45	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	7f0ffa4df8c363e9 240e887d73cf1377 3cef7ef3	8a226304f2eadd8c 96ac211ed190da48	No	6.00.04.08 27	6.00.04.08 27	10.100.19.220/32
46	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	1b8215512b4c8d05 c7d8827ccee6693e 17cbcf3b	4d93083b7d1ea04c d7c7eda5f722742c	No	6.03.01.01 46	6.03.01.01 46	10.100.130.247/32
47	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	861de888d244a39d 45f0e447b36380d2 e8a3ef07	f8ca62d00fccdbd3 7f23ac0c6ea00e94	No	6.03.01.01 46	6.03.01.01 46	Canada
48	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	425ca7248437622a ef3af462b5e96259 a4dd4c7f	5da5c066653b038f ecbb804ef29a97c5	No	6.01.05.01 24	6.01.05.01 24	France