What is XPCOM.DLL?

The file named XPCOM.DLL is developed by Mozilla Foundation. The DLL is used by the Celtx software program and is confirmed to be safe. It is not used by any malware, virus or Trojan in the past. The file is developed and supported by Mozilla, the company which developer the Firefox OS. The threat level is 1.

XPCOM.DLL is located in C:\Program Files\celtx\xpcom.dll. The size of the file based on records is 7.5 kilobytes. The latest version of the program found in official records is 1.8.1.2. The file is a non-system process. It should be running for the Windows operating system to function efficiently.

Affected Platform: Windows XP, Vista

How to detect whether your system is affected by XPCOM.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 XPCOM.DLL file and open its location.

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

How does Comodo Antivirus help you to protect your system from XPCOM.DLL malware?

Comodo Antivirus protects your system from malware attacks and also removes any existing infections. Following are the steps to effectively purge out the XPCOM.DLL malware from your system.

Step 1: Download and install Comodo 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.

Step 5: Wait until the Comodo Internet Security updates the antivirus.

Step 6: Initiate a quick scan that instantly begins after the update.

Step 7: If the system is infected with XPCOM.DLL malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.

Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove XPCOM.DLL malware from your computer including all other malwares!