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cnsmin.dll

Associated Program: Artemis!86CF38F36894 Web Browser Hijacker and 3721 Web Browser Hijacker
Programm Category: Malware/Virus

What is  cnsmin.dll

The Artemis!86CF38F36894 program is a family of obtrusive adware applications and malicious BHOs (Browser Helper Objects) that are known to infect unprotected Windows-based systems with unencrypted TCP/IP network ports and outdated Web browsers, and this malicious application has variants reported by many users to be associated with the cnsmin.dll file. These same users claim that the cnsmin.dll file is embedded with browser hijacking functionalities that allow this malicious program to change the Web browser's homepage to a URL that points to a website that is managed and operated by the authors (or associated companies) of the cnsmin.dll file. Other users reported that their anti-malware tools flag the cnsmin.dll file as a component of the 3721 application, which is another family of Web browser hijackers that can infect unprotected Windows-based computers. These users claim that the cnsmin.dll file is integrated with self-activating functionalities that it can implement upon Windows startup, and these users also state that the cnsmin.dll file is able to automatically initialize during system startup and operate as a hidden background process to hijack the Web browsers of the infected computer during system runtime, or while the user is browsing the Internet, because of certain keys and entries that the cnsmin.dll file is said to be capable of creating and injecting into the Windows System Registry upon its successful placement and activation in the Windows-based computer.

How can I stop cnsmin.dll and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. cnsmin.dll. is used by Artemis!86CF38F36894 Web Browser Hijacker and 3721 Web Browser Hijacker, If you shut down cnsmin.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop cnsmin.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Artemis!86CF38F36894 Web Browser Hijacker and 3721 Web Browser Hijacker, 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?

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Artemis!86CF38F36894 Web Browser Hijacker and 3721 Web Browser Hijacker, 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 cnsmin.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 cnsmin.dll is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if cnsmin.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 cnsmin.dll, belongs to, in this case Artemis!86CF38F36894 Web Browser Hijacker and 3721 Web Browser Hijacker

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