How to remove the BHOBJ virus
Most antivirus programs identify BHOBJ.dll as malware, for instance Symantec identifies it as Adware.WebDir, and Microsoft identifies it as Spyware:Win32/Webdir.
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BHOBJ.dll file information
The process BHOBJ.dll contains no information about its author.
Description: The file BHOBJ.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows.
The file size on Windows 7/XP is 135,168 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 8A406068-D45C-40B9-A096-38AC717FB608.
There is no file information. The program has no visible window. The file is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. It is able to monitor Internet browser. The service has no detailed description. It is not a Windows system file.
BHOBJ.dll seems to be a compressed file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 92% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
Recommended: Identify BHOBJ.dll related errors
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as BHOBJ.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the BHOBJ.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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