How to Remove “Zip.dll”

What is ZIP.DLL?

The file named ZIP.DLL is developed by Igor Pavlov. The file is signed by Orangecat Software LLC. The program is used by the software 7-zip and the Zip plugin. It is safeguarded with prompt security updates. The file is considered safe to work with by most scan reports. The threat level is 1.

ZIP.DLL is located in C:\Program Files\wincatalog\arc\zip.dll. The size of the DLL file is 99.9 kilobytes. The latest version of the DLL known is 4.44. The file is a non-system process and can immediately be quarantined or uninstalled if found to be infected by a known malware program. It will not deter the performance of the Windows operating system.

Affected Platforms: Windows 7, 8, 10

How to determine if your computer is infected with ZIP.DLL malware?

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

  • Unstable internet connection
  • ZIP.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 ZIP.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\wincatalog\arc\zip.dll, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

How to remove ZIP.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 ZIP.DLL malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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