How to Remove “LAPRXY.DLL”

What is LAPRXY.DLL ?

The file named LAPRXY.DLL is developed by Microsoft Corporation. The program is designed and developer from the scratch for the Windows platform. It is highly integral for the Microsoft Windows services and is also used by the logagent proxy. The threat level of the program is 0. It is properly secured with updates from the developer.

LAPRXY.DLL is located in C:\Windows\System32\laprxy.dll. The size of the file is 6.5 kilobytes. The latest version of the program found is 9.00.00.3250. The DLL file is part of the Windows operating system and media services. It is a system process which cannot be removed without adverse effects. The file is found to be infected should be cleared with a fresh install.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

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

If your system is affected by LAPRXY.DLL malware, you will notice one or several of the symptoms below:

  • LAPRXY.DLL occupies an unusually large CPU memory
  • Erratic internet connection
  • Your browser is bombarded with annoying popup ads
  • Computer screen freezes
  • PC's processing speed suffers
  • You are redirected to unknown websites

To pinpoint the virus file location, take the following steps:

Step 1: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys at once to open Task Manager.

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

How to remove LAPRXY.DLL malware from system using Comodo Cleaning Essentials?

You can either choose to remove LAPRXY.DLL and other malwares using Comodo Antivirus, or Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) – both of which are absolutely free to download! CCE is a set of computer security tools designed to help you identify and remove malwares and unsafe processes from an infected computer.

To remove malwares using CCE, take the following steps:

  1. Check the system requirements and download the feature-rich CCE suite for free.
  2. After installation, choose the type of scan you want to perform. CCE offers 3 scan options to get rid of malwares from a PC:
  • Smart Scan: Does a scan on critical areas of your system.
  • Full Scan: Does a complete scan of your system.
  • Custom Scan: Does a scan only on selected items.

The process to initiate the above mentioned scans are self-explanatory and thus, easy-to-use.
Additionally, it's recommended that you approve of any updates that the CCE will prompt you about to ensure it does a better job of identifying all the latest threats.

  1. Click 'Next' to view the results.

Regardless of the type of scan you choose, the results will sometimes show false positive (flagging files that are actually safe), which has to be ignored. Only select the files you want to get rid of.

     4. Click 'Apply' to apply the selected operations to the threats. The selected operations will be applied.

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 04 January 2012 at 6:59 pm
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Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable f0a3c926a9aa0a3b
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73ce8108
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TrojWare.Win
32.Patched.S
M
No 11.0.5721.
5262
(WMP_11.09
0130-1421)
11.0.5721.
5262
Ukraine N/A
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable 4f46e57daf0167c8
75161cc74660228e
0a8d476b
3d2bb1d4e6028a55
602a4913a18c7235
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.K
No 11.0.5721.
5262
(WMP_11.09
0130-1421)
11.0.5721.
5262
Turkey N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 18 June 2008 at 2:45 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable 23f5939a16efe027
479e2045c0bda894
23d7a710
3484aefd24975b12
26eb641e2eb64cec
No 12.0.22593
.1
(WinBuild.
160101.080
0)
12.0.22593
.1
India
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable 2e3fd742a11c37a6
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690a1820
c826bb81918ba36b
54b0761ad2bf9cbf
No 10.00.00.3
802
10.00.00.3
802
United States
3 Microsoft Corporation Executable a4a98f92d3a7ebbc
3f8a773efad32be1
3bf643a9
82cede52bb15baaa
a7dc56235a23e938
No 12.0.19041
.1
(WinBuild.
160101.080
0)
12.0.19041
.1
104.238.128.144/32
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable cf7ce89704adf69d
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10.00.00.4
332
10.224.1.53/32
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