How to remove the ddayv virus

Most antivirus programs identify ddayv.dll as malware, such as BitDefender identifies it as Generic.Virtumod.7C538155, and Microsoft identifies it as Trojan:Win32/Vundo.K.
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Ddayv.dll file information

The ddayv.dll process itself does not provide any dependable information about its developer or its associated software.

Description: ddayv.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 573,492 bytes (9% of all occurrences), 262,708 bytes and 33 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 7A1A109F-58B3-414B-9829-5F4D9BE5FEDE or FC148228-87E1-4D00-AC06-58DCAA52A4D1 or 61 more variants. There is no file information. The program has no visible window. There is no detailed description of this service. File ddayv.dll is not a Windows core file. Ddayv.dll is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. It is able to monitor Internet browser. ddayv.dll is able to monitor applications, manipulate other programs and record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 93% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If ddayv.dll is located in the Windows Temp folder, the security rating is 100% dangerous. The file size is 328,192 bytes. There is no information about the author of the file. The program is not visible. Ddayv.dll is able to record keyboard inputs. The service has no detailed description. The process starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows system file. ddayv.dll seems to be a compressed file.

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

It's an uninvited browser extension. Nuff said.
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Summary: Average user rating of ddayv.dll: based on 1 votes with 1 reviews.

1 user think ddayv.dll is dangerous and recommend removing it.

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