How to remove the 888 virus
Most antivirus programs identify 888.dll as malware, e.g. TrendMicro identifies it as ADW_IWANTSEARC.U, and Symantec identifies it as 888Bar.
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888.dll file information
The process known as 888Bar Module appears to be part of software 888Bar or 888Bar Module by unknown.
Description: 888.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files\Common Files".
The file size on Windows 7/XP is 99,328 bytes.
This .dll file is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that runs automatically every time you start your Internet browser. BHOs are not stopped by personal firewalls, because they are identified by the firewall as your browser itself. BHOs are often used by adware and spyware.
The unique ID of this BHO is C004DEC2-2623-438e-9CA2-C9043AB28508.
The process has no file description. The program has no visible window. The file is able to change the behavior or monitor Internet Explorer. The service has no detailed description. File 888.dll is not a Windows system file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 72% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
You could uninstall the software 888Bar using the "Add or Remove Programs" function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs).
Recommended: Identify 888.dll related errors
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as 888.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the 888.dll process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.
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