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
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.
How to remove QUARTZ.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 QUARTZ.DLL malware from your computer including all other malwares!
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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First Seen: 24 July 2008 at 6:09 am
| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 85d6d040463cd022 8a0d8b1505352b65 39f0921f |
97504936c693f78c 466551bb2e3f3116 |
No | 10.0.19041 .746 (WinBuild. 160101.080 0) |
10.0.19041 .746 |
United States |
| 2 | 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 |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | http://quartznet.sourceforge.net/ | Executable | 262cbcfdf80a08cc 3ebbe56638bec1c2 1a380a5e |
927c7f3cbe6deb89 4764584748e0cba0 |
No | 1.0.3.3 | 1.0.3.3 | United States |
