What is collector.dll?

collector.dll is digitally signed by Digital Wave Ltd.

collector.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\DVDVideoSoft\lib\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected collector.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

collector.dll does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

collector.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameDigital Wave Ltd
Certificate issuer nameSymantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number1825ed6422d189492317aad87b5382c5

VirusTotal report

2 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the collector.dll file. That's a 4% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AVG Generic.0D0
Bkav W32.HfsAdware.9B47
2 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the collector.dll file.

collector.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove collector.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the collector.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that collector.dll has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate collector.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the collector.dll file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate collector.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\DVDVideoSoft\lib\collector.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the collector.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If collector.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If collector.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If collector.dll still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that collector.dll no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD569b45624127628c1e67bb60562e61d35
SHA256e39026f044e139a48bac4c04e5278e380310079039305dc9afdb11c2b4b5fd55

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