What is HPQD_HPQPSAPPUTILS_QM_DA.DLL ?

The file named HPQD_HPQPSAPPUTILS_QM_DA.DLL is developed by an unknown source. The DLL program is not part of any particular software and is considered to be a threat. It can be hijacked by a virus or Trojan because of lack of developer support. There are no security updates being rolled out. The threat level of the file is 3.

HPQD_HPQPSAPPUTILS_QM_DA.DLL is located in c:\windows\system32. The total size of the file or its latest version is not known. Being a non-system process, it is not essential for Windows operating system. The background process if found to be causing trouble can be removed without any consequences.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to check if your computer is infected with HPQD_HPQPSAPPUTILS_QM_DA.DLL malware?

Each malware is different and causes unique problems to the system. You will notice one or several of the following symptoms if your system is infected with HPQD_HPQPSAPPUTILS_QM_DA.DLL malware:

• Internet connection fluctuates
• HPQD_HPQPSAPPUTILS_QM_DA.DLL file is taking more of your CPU memory
• System performance is very low
• Browser is redirected to some strange websites
• Interference of annoying popup ads
• Other malwares infiltrate into the system

To further establish the malware infection, 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 HPQD_HPQPSAPPUTILS_QM_DA.DLL and open the file location

If the file is located outside C:\Windows\System32, then it is likely that the system is affected with HPQD_HPQPSAPPUTILS_QM_DA.DLL malware.

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

Ideally, replacing the existing HPQD_HPQPSAPPUTILS_QM_DA.DLL file on your computer with a different version procured from the internet is advisable. To remove the file using Comodo's trusted and effective antivirus software, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Download the award-winning Comodo Free 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: Once the Installation is Finished, restart your PC.

Step 5: It will take some time for the Comodo Internet Security to update the antivirus.

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

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

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