How to remove the awvtq virus

Most antivirus programs identify awvtq.dll as malware.
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Awvtq.dll file information

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Description: The file awvtq.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 573,492 bytes (10% of all occurrences), 280,676 bytes and 34 more variants.
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 93C6313C-9DB4-4694-8BD0-E378C573A9AD or 83A5F7B7-DC75-44CE-9195-264F41709FA9 or 61 more variants. The program has no file description. The program is not visible. Awvtq.dll is an unknown file in the Windows folder. Awvtq.dll is able to monitor Internet browser. The service has no detailed description. File awvtq.dll is not a Windows system file. awvtq.dll is able to monitor applications, manipulate other programs and record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 92% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as awvtq.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the awvtq.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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User Comments

This is malware associated with Vundo trojan
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Summary: Average user rating of awvtq.dll: based on 2 votes with 1 reviews.

2 users think awvtq.dll is dangerous and recommend removing it.

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