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afmain1.dll

Associated Program: N/A
Programm Category: Malware/Virus

What is  afmain1.dll

This *.dll file or Dynamic Link Library process starts automatically when programs are launched. The afmain1.dll was first introduced to different Webroot community around the globe. Some of the unique behaviors that this program has included finding infected systems and counterattacking malicious actions of security products, dropping known malwares or harmful software during execution, and modifying fixed, removable, or USB drives using the auto run to execute or spread infection. This file was originally located at C:\Windows\System32 folder of the Windows computer. The file size on Windows 7 and Windows XP operating systems is 78,848 bytes. This program file cannot be seen on a visible window when it is running making it impossible for users to determine when the file is running and when it is not. It is also known that this file can track and control other programs that starts up on a user’s computer.

How can I stop afmain1.dll and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. afmain1.dll. is used by N/A, If you shut down afmain1.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop afmain1.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is N/A, 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.

Is this a virus or other security concern?

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed afmain1.dll



What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as N/A, 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.

Is afmain1.dll known to be bad for my computer's performance?

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.

What can I do if afmain1.dll is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if afmain1.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 afmain1.dll, belongs to, in this case N/A

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