The file gebyw.dll appears to be process that relates to the Trojan Vundo family. This Trojan is known to be distributed through spam email, peer-to-peer file sharing, drive-by downloads, and other malware such as the mass mailing worms Ackantta.B@mm and Ackantta.C.@mm. Also known as VirtuMonde, this Trojan horse typically arrives by spam email attachment that is opened by the user, or by a drive-by download that installs the malware by exploiting a browser vulnerability. The DLL file gebyw.dll loads as a browser helper object (BHO) that starts when the user starts the Internet browser. This BHO is not stopped by the firewall because it is identified by the firewall as the browser itself. Trojan Vundo displays intrusive popups that include advertisements for fraudulent or misleading applications such as rogue antispyware programs. It negatively affects Web searches, causing many websites to be inaccessible and some Google search links may be redirected to rogue antispyware sites.
How can I stop gebyw.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. gebyw.dll. is used by Trojan Vundo, If you shut down gebyw.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop gebyw.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Trojan Vundo, 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 Trojan Vundo, 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 gebyw.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 gebyw.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if gebyw.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 gebyw.dll, belongs to, in this case Trojan Vundo