How to remove qlink32 error

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qlink32.dll file information

The process belongs to the software Quick Links or qlink32.dll or QLinks (Remove Only) or Quicklinks by unknown.

Description: qlink32.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. The file size on Windows XP is 200704 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 8B6DA27E-7F64-4694-8F8F-DC87AB8C6B22. File qlink32.dll is a file without information about the maker of this file. The program has no visible window. It is able to change the behavior or monitor the Internet Explorer. The service has no detailed description. The file is not a Windows system file. You can uninstall this program in the control panel. Therefore the technical security rating is 75% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

If qlink32.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" then the security rating is 82% dangerous. File size is 188416 bytes (74% of all occurrence), 200704 bytes. There is no information about the maker of the file. The program has no visible window. File qlink32.dll is able to change the behavior or monitor the Internet Explorer. There is no detailed description of this service. qlink32.dll is not a Windows system file.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as qlink32.dll, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the qlink32.dll process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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User Comments

I used http://housecall.trendmicro.com/ and that seemed to clean the hyperlink stuff off my PC. IT didn't take this file off but it did detect it.
Christy

In %Programfiles%\ql eine Vire/Spyware!
Norman Koch

Lässt sich NICHT oder nur Schwer Löschen!!!

adware
Jonathan

When you remove it, it reinstalls

it highlights keywords in your web browers pages and gives you links to their advertisers page
geoff

Summary: 1 user suspect danger. 4 users think qlink32.dll is dangerous and recommend to remove it.. 1 user doesn't grade qlink32.dll ("not sure about it").

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