How to Remove HCWIRBLAST.DLL?

What is HCWIRBLAST.DLL?

The file named HCWIRBLAST.DLL is developed by Hauppauge Computer Works. It is primarily used by the software WinTV. The program is recognized by its original developer and receives proper security updates. It is not affected by malware or Trojan making it safe to work with. The threat level of the DLL file is pretty low at 1.

HCWIRBLAST.DLL is located in C:\Windows\System32\hcwirblast.dll. The total size of the file is 64.1 kilobytes. The latest version of the DLL file found is 7.1.26130. The non-system process is associated with most software created by its developer Hauppauge. However, the file can be removed as it creates no performance drop on the Windows operating system.

Affected Platforms: Windows XP, Vista

How to determine if your computer is infected with HCWIRBLAST.DLL malware?

Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with HCWIRBLAST.DLL malware:

Unstable internet connection
HCWIRBLAST.DLL occupies extra CPU space
PC processing speed slows down
Browser often redirects to irrelevant websites
Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
Computer screen freezes repeatedly

Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible HCWIRBLAST.DLL malware attack:

Step 1: Simultaneously press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.

Step 2: If you notice the file located outside C:\Program Files, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

How to remove HCWIRBLAST.DLL malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?

Step 1: Download our award-winning 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 after the installation gets over

Step 5: Wait for Comodo Internet Security to update the antivirus.

Step 6: Proceed with the quick scan that automatically begins after the update.

Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be notified through an alert screen.

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

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First Seen: 18 July 2008 at 6:38 pm

No.	Company	File Type	SHA1	MD5	Digitally Signed	File Version	Product Version	Submitted From
1	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	b967f1003fa71458 ecf6881c25cd020c 1d2af97f	6304d20871f4c7da a0d0c756b6b409b0	No	2.5.24079	2.5.24079	Internal Submission
2	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	8a2b30c18cc44095 5e0da70c4ec353a8 aa405da8	8fd3065dcb96b418 5f54c5a75cad8b47	No	7.3.27223	7.3.27223	United States
3	N/A	Executable	03720c6df3beb8f1 7478d76914268323 1016d688	76f33fa9e0eb0f18 8e9bf702bc831075	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
4	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	e619968686e2c69c ea841adacd9ca2ea bd0954b7	84c6a09e2f95539c 9136f573038d04d3	No	2.2.23299	2.2.23299	Internal Submission
5	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	a8c115af41be6cfb 2722542da0632da7 c6ccc3af	65fcedffd678a073 759cfced14be76d3	No	7.0.26021	7.0.26021	Indonesia
6	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	cb6a4bda098d8ecb c669287a9edd83bf 34faec7a	ffc8c758ba7a75a4 b2981938fb868ab8	No	6.0.25191	6.0.25191	Internal Submission
7	N/A	Executable	0395180b258c9c86 82dafb22b362fb66 b367ef82	947c8228ab41bb46 0a3b7b872dd666e9	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
8	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	a7904f9082439b4c 6d74cba8877e461e f61ae261	84ccc8ef032048cc 7bd99c84de8e298b	No	7.2.26339	7.2.26339	United States
9	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	1169c5c5fe8426ca 3a89e49ba8b53c4e 264a717a	6b8cedcaa60d0580 9acccd14ee157927	No	7.3.27091	7.3.27091	United Kingdom
10	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	cffec02eecc12ce7 2a4cc3e097c677ff b5eff8e2	76589e9313c4c420 2182499fbb8a4fd0	No	1.3.22280	1.3.22280	Internal Submission
11	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	87cb014870b4882d a5668a1619fc7710 a3875497	0ae0426da17d3858 dfaee30ad98cf69e	No	2.1.22362	2.1.22362	Internal Submission
12	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	6661fb5f76d97986 f0f536c35dd18f42 f8059b0b	ed0657f708b7e2ec 8e80a30408349def	No	7.3.28035	7.3.28035	United States
13	N/A	Executable	0c82d291d89e4d2e 33547e199e9e7143 9adc1642	8d9f80a0e12396d2 b4a8bf9f4852faaa	No	N/A	N/A	United States
14	N/A	Executable	0cb6866a31e3d698 af02a95d1c53795a f70d7478	94973b5778c30a5d f139c79b64856fd0	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
15	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	445bff0977a69112 4501f7d1475e8b09 8319c4a3	1e5b99ba50e186cc e5a1586023093abd	No	7.3.27161	7.3.27161	Internal Submission
16	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	ad7febe1fa829326 378b0af9c4881fa5 c32111bc	7b0fc7ec921ab629 531653341efd7d5c	No	4.0.24269	4.0.24269	Australia
17	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	8dca1cd22d1918de 7ec4dfa640428ff4 bbc8c928	0de49b8846d9383c 2c971842a92c1dfb	No	7.3.27362	7.3.27362	United States
18	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	ad7febe1fa829326 378b0af9c4881fa5 c32111bc	7b0fc7ec921ab629 531653341efd7d5c	No	4.0.24269	4.0.24269	Internal Submission
19	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	cb6a4bda098d8ecb c669287a9edd83bf 34faec7a	ffc8c758ba7a75a4 b2981938fb868ab8	No	6.0.25191	6.0.25191	Sweden
20	N/A	Executable	0c82d291d89e4d2e 33547e199e9e7143 9adc1642	8d9f80a0e12396d2 b4a8bf9f4852faaa	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
21	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	6661fb5f76d97986 f0f536c35dd18f42 f8059b0b	ed0657f708b7e2ec 8e80a30408349def	No	7.3.28035	7.3.28035	Internal Submission
22	N/A	Executable	0cb6866a31e3d698 af02a95d1c53795a f70d7478	94973b5778c30a5d f139c79b64856fd0	No	N/A	N/A	United Kingdom
23	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	a80e1f910dc352ae 88bd86ef175b4887 70d301a8	e9942e39eadfa1b9 d45b1a30bd898288	No	3.0.24269	3.0.24269	Slovenia
24	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	a7904f9082439b4c 6d74cba8877e461e f61ae261	84ccc8ef032048cc 7bd99c84de8e298b	No	7.2.26339	7.2.26339	198.20.167.84/32
25	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	d740269c21a64633 fa1db781d1b46ce0 87a0ffe9	050d43ec3f0342fb b7d50c2a702c3d36	No	7.3.27327	7.3.27327	Internal Submission
26	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	a8c115af41be6cfb 2722542da0632da7 c6ccc3af	65fcedffd678a073 759cfced14be76d3	No	7.0.26021	7.0.26021	Internal Submission
27	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	6661fb5f76d97986 f0f536c35dd18f42 f8059b0b	ed0657f708b7e2ec 8e80a30408349def	No	7.3.28035	7.3.28035	198.20.167.84/32
28	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	cc4e4f56f4e3a3f2 8db1983eba9928ff fe5b65e2	4ba0bb6fdf7a3e26 6ec9b2bf00ea6efd	No	1.3.22296	1.3.22296	Internal Submission
29	Hauppauge Computer Works	Executable	9bc4c8bcd6332905 2845a71ede7a3741 8478d9b6	6577de262ee03386 d9acddb382d465c5	No	7.1.26130	7.1.26130	United States

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How to Remove “HCWIRBLAST.DLL”

What is HCWIRBLAST.DLL?

How to determine if your computer is infected with HCWIRBLAST.DLL malware?