What is compover.dll?

compover.dll is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\' folder.

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

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VirusTotal report

37 of the 46 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the compover.dll file. That's a 80% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Agnitum	Backdoor.Papras!x6KLUpekxs8
AhnLab-V3	Win-Trojan/Papras.46592.O
AntiVir	TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
Avast	Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
AVG	Cryptic.AKL
Baidu-International	Trojan.Win32.Rootkit.aAAX
BitDefender	Backdoor.Generic.373306
Bkav	W32.Clodb4f.Trojan.971e
ClamAV	Win.Trojan.Papras-58
Commtouch	W32/Agent.IV.gen!Eldorado
Comodo	UnclassifiedMalware
Emsisoft	Backdoor.Generic.373306 (B)
ESET-NOD32	Win32/PSW.Papras.BO
F-Prot	W32/Agent.JES
Fortinet	W32/Papras.AAH!tr.bdr
GData	Backdoor.Generic.373306
Ikarus	Packed.Win32.Krap
Jiangmin	Backdoor/Papras.ha
K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 6f77e1c90 )
K7GW	Backdoor ( 00182e471 )
Kaspersky	Packed.Win32.Krap.ai
Malwarebytes	Backdoor.Papras
McAfee	Generic PWS.y!cqp
McAfee-GW-Edition	Generic PWS.y!cqp
Microsoft	TrojanSpy:Win32/Ursnif.gen!I
MicroWorld-eScan	Backdoor.Generic.373306
Norman	Papras.CW
Panda	Trj/Genetic.gen
Sophos	Troj/Spyurs-Gen
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-FakeAlert[ClientNotify]
Symantec	Infostealer.Snifula.C
TheHacker	Backdoor/Papras.gp
TotalDefense	malicious
TrendMicro	TSPY_PAPRAS.CD
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TSPY_PAPRAS.CD
VBA32	Trojan.FakeAV.0997
VIPRE	Backdoor.Win32.Papras.rx (v)

compover.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove compover.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the compover.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that compover.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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate compover.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the compover.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 compover.dll in the scan result.

   

   

   C:\WINDOWS\system32\compover.dll

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the compover.dll file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If compover.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If compover.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If compover.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 compover.dll no longer appear in the scan result.

Filename variants

compover.dll may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

• SCHMsec6.dll
• mscontui.dll

Folder name variants

compover.dll may also be located in other folders than C:\WINDOWS\system32\. The most common variants are listed below:

• C:\WINWORD\system32\

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