How to Remove “PKCS.dll”

What is PKCS.dll?

The file named PKCS.dll is developed by an unknown developer. The program has not been attacked by a Trojan or malware in the past. The file is considered safe in scan reports and is not part of any virus attack. The program has not a role to play in particular software. It has a threat level of 3 due to lack of support.

PKCS.dll is located in c:\windows\system32. The total size of the file and the latest version available cannot be found. The program can be safely removed because it is a non-system process which won’t affect the Windows operating system. Removing it will affect the software but not the OS. 

Affected Platforms: Windows OS
 

How to determine if your computer is infected with PKCS.dll malware?


Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with PKCS.dll malware:
  • Unstable internet connection
  • PKCS.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 PKCS.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.

How to remove PKCS.dll malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?

Step 1: Download our award-winning Free 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 PKCS.dll malware from your computer including all other malwares!
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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 19 January 2011 at 11:37 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Garena Executable a10d03c00a12ee43
d833e0e0c7ff956c
8103217f
5bb2775e7bacefb4
b617341910509e00
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.A
No 1, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 0, 0 Russian Federation N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 05 February 2009 at 8:16 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 N/A Executable c2c74522737a49fe
f16de2d6f058f907
e8b3e2a6
1e9dfb159198ca45
291a452ce86de49f
No N/A N/A Internal Submission
2 Garena Executable 367476a483ff88fc
684c05934f3dd098
b6eba9e1
c38c9857884f3c3d
bcf23cd3194b90aa
No 1, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 0, 0 Iran, Islamic Republic of
3 Garena Executable 1cabebd6d3dcc6db
edc8b7f60a57d769
1b26fb6b
8f73423ab2b3da7a
cab857dd6df3beca
No 1, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 0, 0 10.224.1.59/32
4 Garena Executable 1cabebd6d3dcc6db
edc8b7f60a57d769
1b26fb6b
8f73423ab2b3da7a
cab857dd6df3beca
No 1, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 0, 0 Internal Submission
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