Most reviews by anti-virus programs identify the awvtt.dll file as malware. Symantec identifies this file as Trojan.Adclicker. This file is located in C:\Windows\System32 folder. Known sizes for this file include 569,396 bytes, 577,588 bytes with 11% occurrence and 26 other variants. This DLL file is a BHO or browser helper object that loads automatically when you start the Internet browser. Personal firewalls usually do not stop the activities of these BHOs because they are identified as the browser itself thus making them often used by spyware and adware for their malicious operations. The application is not visible to the user. It is a non-system file on Windows. It can monitor or change the behavior of other applications. IDs associated with this BHO include 3FE36807-69ED-45D1-B9BE-85C0E3F75B6A, 2353FCBC-012D-487B-8BF3-865C0929FBEB and 56 other variants. There is no visible window for this program. The program loads when you boot Windows. Registry key is HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run. The awvtt.dll file can record keyboard inputs. It has no digital signature. Authentication packages, Winlogon notification and Explorer BHOs are the automatic startup locations for this process.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. awvtt.dll. is used by Trojan.Adclicker, If you shut down awvtt.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop awvtt.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Trojan.Adclicker, from your system.

After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed awvtt.dll

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Trojan.Adclicker, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

The first thing you should do if awvtt.dll. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that awvtt.dll, belongs to, in this case Trojan.Adclicker