How to Remove “WZ32.DLL”

What is WZ32.DLL?

The file named WZ32.DLL is developed by Winzip Computing SL. The file is digitally verified and signed by the company Winzip computing. The program is used by the specific program and is confirmed to be safe. It receives security updates from the developer in a timely manner. The threat level of the file is 1.

WZ32.DLL is located in C:\Program Files\winzip\wz32.dll. The total size of the DLL file is 897.3 kilobytes. The latest version of the file known is 11.1. The file is a non-system process and is not an essential for the Windows operating system to run efficiently. It can be disabled as it will not cause the OS to crash or cause errors.

Affected Platform: Windows 2000, XP, Vista

How to detect whether your system is affected by WZ32.DLL?

Viruses can easily affect and corrupt “.exe” files causing several system malfunctions. Below are the symptoms to check if your system is infected with the malware:

  • Problem during computer start-up.
  • Problem during program start-up.
  • Errors while running specific functions.
  • Damaged and missing link files.
  • Conflict in the process.
  • Missing or corrupted driver files.
  • Invalid Windows registry.
  • Hardware malfunction.

To further establish the infection of malware, 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 WZ32.DLL file and open its location.

If the file is located outside C:\Program Files\winzip\wz32.dll, then you should perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware infection.

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 29 January 2012 at 7:14 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 WinZip Computing, Inc. Executable c68bbe045605bd29
af250ed2734d94af
20773f7e
1440cad5c818178f
2bc8cc84b6c39e73
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.A
No 18.0
(32-bit)
9.0 (6028) Italy N/A
2 WinZip Computing LP Executable 970cc3152ed1be21
ba7df12505a37436
2b1720b7
24192e3d46c8f9ea
29b5fbe5791472d2
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.A
No 21.0
(32-bit)
10.0
(6651)
United States N/A
3 WinZip Computing, Inc. Executable 922a7736d5fcd9f2
510245bf56240566
f8b25446
6b0c994bb72b5ea7
c17d5c806805404a
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.K
No 18.0
(32-bit)
9.0 (6028) Indonesia N/A
4 WinZip Computing LP Executable e9d88ebcd97c3be3
c08b96322908451a
fb356a68
4bd108aed174be59
cbc0dde37e0f72c7
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.A
No 22.0
(32-bit)
11.0
(7313)
United States N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 05 June 2008 at 1:42 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Nico Mak Computing, Inc. Executable a4a915f5e2e1b103
5cd8b3de92df7992
29a7e6fd
19ba079c7a85c3fe
2b1773970b2c43c9
No 10.0
(32-bit)
7.0 Internal Submission
2 WinZip Computing, S.L. Executable 89229590d2a3bbb3
a5fabd599f604cd7
380b70d6
83aec597b8f531c2
a58ff3962b150ff4
Yes 28.0
(32-bit)
18.0
(10662)
Internal Submission
3 WinZip Computing, Inc. Executable 88f3b6228a9d2645
651f051bb85efb08
a86ee0d3
01859dda007bf213
dfcd318949ec950c
No 14.0
(32-bit)
8.1 (4325) United States
4 Nico Mak Computing, Inc. Executable e62fe542f9e8f482
11edbcf56e4547b3
585ae76d
206b4a837abaf26d
2450eeaca598d238
No 10.0
(32-bit)
7.0 United States
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