What is HPQD_PBK_SMALLCOVER_CONFIG.DLL?

The file named HPQD_PBK_SMALLCOVER_CONFIG.DLL is developed by LG Electronics Incorporation. The DLL file is important for the LG digital imaging software program and hardware products associated with it. Developer releases regular security updates to safeguard it against malware, virus and Trojans. The threat level of the DLL file is 1.

HPQD_PBK_SMALLCOVER_CONFIG.DLL is located in C:\Program Files\LG\Digital Imaging\data\projects\configuration\hpqd_pbk_smallcover_config.dll. The actual size of the DLL is not known. The latest version is 120.000.112.011. The non-system process has access to the core registry but if found to be affecting performance, it can be removed without any adverse effects. Windows will continue to run as usual.

Affected Platform: Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8.

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

Keep an eye for the following symptoms to check if your PC is infected with HPQD_PBK_SMALLCOVER_CONFIG.DLL malware:

• Unstable internet connection
• Browser redirects to unwanted websites
• PC performance slows down
• Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
• System screen freezes repeatedly 

If you find any of the above mentioned symptoms, take the following steps to be sure about the malware infection:

• Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
• Go to the process tab and right-click on the HPQD_PBK_SMALLCOVER_CONFIG.DLL file and open its location.

If the file is located outside C:\Program Files, then you should take measures to get rid of the malware.

How to remove HPQD_PBK_SMALLCOVER_CONFIG.DLL malware from system with Comodo Cleaning Essentials?

Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) incorporates antivirus software with unique features like auto-sandboxing to identify and obstruct every suspicious process running on an endpoint with a single click. To remove HPQD_PBK_SMALLCOVER_CONFIG.DLL malware using CCE, follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Download the CCE suite.

Step 2: To start the application, double-click on the CCE.exe file.

Step 3: It then probes the antivirus to initiate a full system scan to identify and remove any existing malicious files.

Step 4: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be prompted with an alert screen.

Step 5: Comodo Cleaning Essentials will remove HPQD_PBK_SMALLCOVER_CONFIG.DLL malware from your computer including all other malwares!