How to Remove QUARTZ.DLL? | Information about QUARTZ.DLL

What is QUARTZ.DLL?

The file named QUARTZ.DLL is developed by Microsoft Corporation. The DLL file is used by the software module Direct Show. The program doesn’t have any software associated with it and is confirmed to be safe. Scan reports find that the program is safe as it has not been infected by malware or Trojan in the past.

QUARTZ.DLL is located in c:\windows\system32. The total size of the file is confirmed to be 1.2 megabytes. The latest version of the file is 6.05.2600.3367. The non-system process will run as a background process but can be removed if found to be causing any performance issues. It will not slow down the Windows operating system.

Affected Platforms: Windows XP, Vista.

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

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

Unstable internet connection
QUARTZ.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 QUARTZ.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:\windows\system32, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

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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.

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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 QUARTZ.DLL malware from your computer including all other malwares!

Malware Entries

First Seen: 27 November 2011 at 8:26 pm

No.	Company	File Type	SHA1	MD5	Malware Name	Digitally Signed	File Version	Product Version	Submitted From	Malware Behavior
1	Корпорация Майкрософт	Executable	9b8b7c346a21ad46 7367f071c9b93ccf a65e6291	ed933a61ffce1d22 42f845fed2831f5a	TrojWare.Win 32.Patched.S M	No	6.05.2600. 5933	6.05.2600. 5933	Ukraine	N/A
2	Корпорация Майкрософт	Executable	de640779017f241c c050b61f4f0b35c1 64e13121	6af7a18bf6d01a15 d4d644a86c119678	TrojWare.Win 32.Patched.S M	No	6.05.2600. 5908	6.05.2600. 5908	Ukraine	N/A
3	N/A	Executable	f288d7f416ee9276 87e6e92cc09dfe81 7eb11521	bee3c8ea68861f99 15217f0edad4f570	Virus.Win32. Ramnit.A	No	N/A	N/A	United States	N/A

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Safe Entries

First Seen: 24 July 2008 at 6:09 am

No.	Company	File Type	SHA1	MD5	Digitally Signed	File Version	Product Version	Submitted From
1	http://www.quartz-scheduler.net/	Executable	06ad2c3ad71ef3f7 3cf8deeb38ceb2d3 cdf8c91b	061ce3d8bb7202a6 02768e5f79f6a0b3	No	2.6.0.0	2.6.0.256 / 1d9869d787 504b60c26c 5ca2256539 7e55895d60	10.224.25.96/32
2	http://www.quartz-scheduler.net/	Executable	2161f10f319a62bd ca2cc28abb51b453 0a3880bf	b68de3aa9553c993 9d5f876ef70decf4	Yes	2.6.0.0	2.6.0.256 / 1d9869d787 504b60c26c 5ca2256539 7e55895d60	United States
3	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	9bb42ec106f03520 a2d1aac8260126b6 ae5390b2	690accbc3ae67171 c94542be280ccaca	No	6.03.01.04 00	6.03.01.04 00	Internal Submission
4	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	3464a68723526d7c a6f6b7b84591d5a8 2c905e60	d731c40075c80a9e 7d0cf7bde73bbe33	No	4.00.96.07 29	4.00.96.07 29	Internal Submission
5	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	788f9dc7676a1f92 0489395ada45c7be aa529432	3cdc723d73c92ef6 8faeb255a41fc06d	No	6.05.2600. 3367	6.05.2600. 3367	Internal Submission
6	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	9407a3b53b59c9de 3604aed245bb9226 1d71f65e	62306ec6a75aa746 4cc75328350036d9	No	6.04.2600. 1221	6.04.2600. 1221	United States
7	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	8ab1b261d5c6e035 deae41ba989b7018 56805c02	909d3f240ea04b38 e6b4c287a3e7b1af	No	6.03.01.04 00	6.03.01.04 00	United States
8	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	8c20645bd0a57bb2 43e57160f6e3b565 126619ef	246f95867c5d7c65 df82354be380bfa0	No	6.00.02.09 02	6.00.02.09 02	Internal Submission
9	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	27e024a5c04d94ea 3be083036de4786f a6e475f1	25881dc7692f80f6 5c24591c42d0bbef	No	6.00.02.09 02	6.00.02.09 02	United States
10	N/A	Non-executable	dfca350cc077c1de 7365dc376ababc17 a0af1929	6e89df30f226266e 4810a9f5d9a77690	No	N/A	N/A	10.224.1.59/32
11	N/A	Executable	23007bee25fc8bca 6f1f1fc1307fadd9 724a535a	6b6e934bee7aa98a 5eed62c6c8506612	No	N/A	N/A	10.224.1.61/32
12	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	8318f94563231974 9cefc19b23bb5d27 fdc6a8eb	1c33930e10dfdbf4 36af50e6a87e38f3	No	6.03.01.08 85	6.03.01.08 85	United States
13	N/A	Executable	8264b47b6d608415 79328455619dbf04 5d8280b4	a661c000a45bb47d 9e43714aca3eda8a	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
14	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	895bb7c6164f5a1b faca21808ee74cad 695bc8d0	a95bc4cbc3ba2804 c03310f502c258f9	No	6.04.2600. 113	6.04.2600. 113	United States
15	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	d11595566035e95b 6c1766d5f273b4a8 8eefbd83	25112f03808b6a39 fe0c2f88eaf50a6e	No	6.04.2600. 113	6.04.2600. 113	United States
16	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	4691d53c9afbe081 64cc3dee45103e04 98ef555a	0a9c191214292fe6 492171a48f359aec	No	6.03.01.08 89	6.03.01.08 89	Internal Submission
17	N/A	Non-executable	9a9bf5c96e03902c 9e0f8fb404bc474b ff63344e	94a4d007eb3f8f73 4a1ff27d7f2f26bc	No	N/A	N/A	10.224.1.59/32
18	N/A	Executable	b49d353f32dcfb55 f383dad54c8e331f 0a91f870	4e61d3adb6c74b37 a2e838658aa27200	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
19	N/A	Executable	23007bee25fc8bca 6f1f1fc1307fadd9 724a535a	6b6e934bee7aa98a 5eed62c6c8506612	No	N/A	N/A	United States
20	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	73110724069ffcbc be1b4975a9d8342b cec8277d	c75c3945f9b14cdf 4592786b0a504ead	No	6.01.05.01 30	6.01.05.01 30	Hungary
21	N/A	Executable	44a8f63b3cae0c6d cc6ed03150facb02 0fc02747	813dd5e27f3e20c8 483c6081d2941f6b	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
22	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	36d08ee141213b2d 651f859e72ddd368 45c483ea	7473f574c39d7fa3 d72319faad468c7c	No	6.05.2600. 3580	6.05.2600. 3580	Internal Submission
23	http://www.quartz-scheduler.net/	Executable	2161f10f319a62bd ca2cc28abb51b453 0a3880bf	b68de3aa9553c993 9d5f876ef70decf4	Yes	2.6.0.0	2.6.0.256 / 1d9869d787 504b60c26c 5ca2256539 7e55895d60	10.224.25.45/32
24	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	8205a33d75a2e6f1 77564b336b683904 70892347	ea06bae67223ccc0 7205c7b22ec14981	No	6.01.05.01 30	6.01.05.01 30	Internal Submission
25	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	57002f602328348f 45106ba324a4e314 09398d48	74671806aacd619b ebd638e8bd3d7e13	No	6.01.05.01 30	6.01.05.01 30	United States
26	Корпорация Майкрософт (Microsoft Corp.)	Executable	b6cdb775848b30a9 7eb8814a6b147eda 801a365b	194f8927d2216c29 79a5a9101b154a29	No	6.01.05.01 30	6.01.05.01 30	Russian Federation
27	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	7c5b389aaf8aeb53 8aaaa5854fd5723a e2d61212	9ad099214c75e61b 3effbbfe8f0b270c	No	6.03.01.08 85	6.03.01.08 85	United States
28	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	8c20645bd0a57bb2 43e57160f6e3b565 126619ef	246f95867c5d7c65 df82354be380bfa0	No	6.00.02.09 02	6.00.02.09 02	10.224.1.59/32
29	http://www.quartz-scheduler.net/	Executable	1963961cc34ca490 a9d482d39c390125 c0e9aa17	dd8fa7327a1b27b4 7a4d131edd306607	No	2.4.1.0	2.4.1.69 / 5402eeb2ad 7016aaf3f1 d32daa9db5 7f326e35f8	United States
30	Корпорация Майкрософт	Executable	478ad77eb50e6e98 f758d1f5c90f4787 09fbd9f9	1a6b642c2aa93eea aa27ab32cd68a2e0	No	6.05.2600. 6010	6.05.2600. 6010	Internal Submission
31	N/A	Executable	23007bee25fc8bca 6f1f1fc1307fadd9 724a535a	6b6e934bee7aa98a 5eed62c6c8506612	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
32	ReactOS Development Team/Wine Team	Executable	92bf6dc1c32fe6bb 749253950ffea577 9ee72e58	5477c3d55b86ffd6 f2e77ba608a4818f	No	6.5.1.902	6.5	10.108.51.116/32
33	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	96a9edd1a7be12fd 9001f54104c4c013 184b624d	ad4001e860bfc3f3 328694630efe6700	No	6.05.01.09 02	6.05.01.09 02	Internal Submission
34	N/A	Executable	23007bee25fc8bca 6f1f1fc1307fadd9 724a535a	6b6e934bee7aa98a 5eed62c6c8506612	No	N/A	N/A	10.224.1.60/32
35	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	3c00a48992c3ee3e 5ea9dd5574d86e62 4b6edb5d	9c7deb96cc2fc544 762102ce69b55d78	No	6.05.2600. 2749	6.05.2600. 2749	Internal Submission
36	N/A	Executable	bf95c76b70839098 34fa67e08dbd2075 206d76d1	ee15e6c050bd423e 5690670b64744fbc	No	3.0.1.0	3.0.1-b170 901	10.224.25.45/32
37	N/A	Executable	082b714bb00dbbdc 8d483b8af8c1aa3d b41ac7f6	955df60aa4de0c8b 17846ec25a19bf7d	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
38	N/A	Executable	9a92508773ceed30 634974e290c9c124 a6ad4932	6bc743b663041ca1 8e869a2a161875b0	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
39	http://quartznet.sourceforge.net/	Executable	262cbcfdf80a08cc 3ebbe56638bec1c2 1a380a5e	927c7f3cbe6deb89 4764584748e0cba0	No	1.0.3.3	1.0.3.3	Internal Submission
40	N/A	Non-executable	f3abe007f3ec4fce f60a51be42069275 d67ca650	9b9ab444b8920d19 da5252b89326abad	No	N/A	N/A	10.224.1.59/32
41	Microsoft Corporation	Executable	3fae977f4ba70668 a23d4443ce7db072 dc7454c2	861b5c4511f1b9f7 db80827cf53cca75	No	6.00.02.09 02	6.00.02.09 02	Internal Submission
42	N/A	Executable	f126ae75368d9119 4cd8c5792a014a57 c1b68194	fb9986cdaac5f405 b7a25f7fffe7df9a	Yes	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission

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