What is QTCF.dll?

The file named QTCF.dll is developed by Apple Inc. The program is digitally signed by the original developer. The DLL program receives prompt security updates from the developer. It is used by the software Quick Time Core Foundation. The threat level of the DLL file is confirmed to be 0.

QTCF.dll is located in C:\Program Files\quicktime\qtsystem\qtcf.dll. The total size of the file is found to be 172 kilobytes. The latest version of the DLL file found in the records is 7.7.7 which is also the version of the media player. The program is a non-system process which if removed will not affect the performance of the Windows operating system. 

Affected Platform: Windows 7,8,10.

How to check if your computer is infected with QTCF.dll malware?

• Keep an eye for the following symptoms to check if your PC is infected with QTCF.dll malware:
• Unstable internet connection
• Browser redirects to unwanted websites
• PC performance slows down
• Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
• System screen freezes repeatedly

If you find any of  the above mentioned symptoms, take the following steps to be sure about the malware infection:

1) Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
2) Go to the process tab and right-click on the QTCF.dll file and open its location.

If the file is located outside C:\Program Files\quicktime\qtsystem\qtcf.dll. then you should take measures to get rid of the malware.

How to remove QTCF.dll  malware from system with Comodo Cleaning Essentials?

Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) incorporates antivirus software with unique features like auto-sandboxing to identify and obstruct every suspicious process running on an endpoint with a single click. To remove QTCF.dll malware using CCE, follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Download the CCE suite.

Step 2: To start the application, double-click on the CCE.exe file.

Step 3: It then probes the antivirus to initiate a full system scan to identify and remove any existing malicious files.

Step 4: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be prompted with an alert screen.

Step 5: Comodo Cleaning Essentials will remove QTCF.dll malware from your computer including all other malwares!