How to Remove “WMDMPS.dll”

What is WMDMPS.dll?

The file named WMDMPS.dll is developed by Microsoft Corporation. A valid digital signature is found with the file and it is safe with a valid signing authority. The program is used by Windows media device manager proxy sub. It is made for the platform and receives security updates. The threat level is 0.

WMDMPS.dll is located in C:\Windows\System32\wmdmps.dll. The actual size of the file as found in records is 93.5 kilobytes. The version of the program known is 12.0.10576.0. Being a system process, the file is essential for the Windows operating system to run efficiently. It should not be disabled as it may cause the operating system to fail.

Affected Platforms: Windows Vista, 7, 8

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

Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with WMDMPS.dll malware:

  • Unstable internet connection
  • WMDMPS.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 WMDMPS.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\wmdmps.dll, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

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

Step 1: Download our award-winning Free Antivirus

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Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be notified through an alert screen.

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

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 04 January 2012 at 6:59 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable af81caf58cf202e9
adbc70bbb905fe57
1859153d
ceda2e5bdccd9427
9c85e4e5f90f1265
TrojWare.Win
32.Patched.S
M
No 11.0.5721.
5262
11.0.5721.
5262
Ukraine N/A
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable 4e98086172e716b8
946d4161fa0728a6
0d5a3a2d
236328b8d1f2eac9
0a0ce457aff975c8
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.K
No 11.0.5721.
5262
11.0.5721.
5262
Turkey N/A
3 N/A Executable 24317c4c4d435c39
6a3585662d9f1572
82839038
c4aadfea480de832
68f3f4c6fd37fc73
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.K
No N/A N/A Russian Federation N/A
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable b3f54fb336561dab
82c86bbadb3a4362
5f00de94
9d2e4c2de20ac4f8
4d3a29705fa84196
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.K
No 11.0.5721.
5145
11.0.5721.
5145
Taiwan N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 10 July 2008 at 4:44 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable 4e79f30142d27699
54c774d2e2771028
05d97178
dd1f63879c013b5b
2d51c46bfdce3b3c
No 11.0.5358.
4827
11.0.5358.
4827
10.224.1.65/32
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable 791d868825f2d042
b9d00264bfb755f8
c13b9a84
a7499fa3e6a7c644
f3ce9e126e7377cf
No 9.0.1.56 9.0.1.56 Internal Submission
3 N/A Executable 1f28a8a1ca894ada
a4799c2ad9fcec08
e1781f31
0b9008704332f41e
b3792e3bf2c53dfd
No N/A N/A Mexico
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 4e79f30142d27699
54c774d2e2771028
05d97178
dd1f63879c013b5b
2d51c46bfdce3b3c
No 11.0.5358.
4827
11.0.5358.
4827
10.224.1.57/32
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