How to remove the BTGrab virus
Most antivirus programs identify BTGrab.dll as malware, e.g. Kaspersky identifies it as not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BiSpy.t, and Microsoft identifies it as Adware:Win32/Transponder.B.
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BTGrab.dll file information
The process known as www.btgrab.com appears to be part of software btgrab by BTGrab (www.webhelper4u.com/transponder/btgrab.html).
Description: BTGrab.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows.
The file size on Windows 7/XP is 172,032 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 00000000-F09C-02B4-6EC2-AD0300000000.
BTGrab.dll is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. The program has no visible window. The file is able to monitor Internet browser. The service has no detailed description. The file is not a Windows core file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 76% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
Recommended: Identify BTGrab.dll related errors
External information from Tony Klein:
- This spyware BHO (BTGrab.dll) is related to Transponder variant
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as BTGrab.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the BTGrab.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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