How to Remove “Packet.dll”

What is Packet.dll?

The file named Packet.dll is developed by CACE Technologies incorporation. The DLL is properly signed by a digital signing authority and is verified to be safe. The signing authority is provided by Verisign incorporation. It is completely reliable because of security updates from the developer. The threat level of the file is 1.

Packet.dll is located in c:\windows\system32. The total size of the program is confirmed to be 90.5 kilobytes. The latest version of the file is 4.1.0.2001. The program is used by the software WinPcap. Being a non-system process, it can be removed from the list of processes without affecting the operation of the Windows OS.

Affected Platforms: Windows 7, 8, 10

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

  • Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with Packet.dll malware:
  • Unstable internet connection
  • Packet.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 Packet.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 Packet.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 Packet.dll malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
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First Seen: 12 June 2008 at 10:28 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
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Version
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1 Insecure.Com LLC. Executable 06478536952c93ce
3bb061e5b5ee434e
db50b7e6
33f6c3bab5b9584e
6cd68b19a7e4f4ee
Yes 1.75 1.75 104.238.128.144/32
2 N/A Executable 0969ebf80723c3f5
889dc9d9b94872d4
b474c89e
ab652dab12afdad8
53fd59207dd2d68b
No N/A N/A Internal Submission
3 CACE Technologies, Inc. Executable 1a7bf1d412849016
ad9537a391ad90d5
596092c3
02ff792766785eff
25b0d6fa5803e60d
Yes 4.1.0.1753 4.1.0.1753 Internal Submission
4 Riverbed Technology, Inc. Executable a073bad097f9b0dd
864d151c627a5897
3fe0ae0f
7c6e1bfa60e48e31
2ab1b1ba082fa600
Yes 4.1.0.2980 4.1.0.2980 104.238.128.144/32
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