What is GoogleContactSync.dll?
The file named GoogleContactSync.dll is developed by Google Corporation. However, there are records that indicate the program to be created by another third party software to work with Google files. If it is not from a legitimate source, disable the program and remove it immediately. The threat level is 3 due to lack of developer support and clarity of its origin.
GoogleContactSync.dll is located in c:\windows\system32. The total size of the file and the latest version of the program available is not known. It is a non-system process. Disabling it will not affect the performance of the Windows operating system. It may run in the background as part of Google Chrome and if not, disable it.
Affected Platforms: Windows OS
How to determine if your computer is infected with GoogleContactSync.dll malware?
Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with GoogleContactSync.dll malware:
- Unstable internet connection
- GoogleContactSync.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 GoogleContactSync.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:\Program Files, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.
How to remove GoogleContactSync.dll malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
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Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.
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| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
|---|
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- 16 items per page
- 32 items per page
| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N/A | Executable | b7a067ade137fb95 0799c9c90dd4c269 c9b1f94d |
b4b4888eeca8ac66 b804da46e5ecb7bf |
No | 8, 2, 31, 0 |
8, 2, 31, 0 |
 United States |
| 2 | N/A | Executable | 87cb09353727738d e0416195132aa6e7 398b1a8f |
509e26b019df6d8b f6d39fd24ce21374 |
No | 8, 0, 31, 0 |
8, 0, 31, 0 |
 Internal Submission |
| 3 | N/A | Executable | c4827d1404250b75 f75528e15bc0fcbe 9d06499d |
5370b200162be17f 37e65d9bbc7f02d8 |
No | 8, 4, 42, 0 |
8, 4, 42, 0 |
 United Kingdom |
| 4 | N/A | Executable | f7f8558dbad136c5 b0a9dd7363e4aef8 e7ad27de |
055d2a13c0af93f4 3d7b3153be5f7eac |
No | 8, 0, 28, 1 |
8, 0, 28, 1 |
Internal Submission |
Canada
Costa Rica
