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iwingameshookie.dll

Associated Program: Adware.AdMedia.I
Programm Category: Adware/Spyware

What is  iwingameshookie.dll

The iwingameshookie.dll file has been claimed by many user reports as a possible malicious program that is disguised as a legitimate DLL (Dynamic Link Library) module. Some of these user reports stated that the iwingameshookie.dll file is associated with the Adware.AdMedia.I application, which is an adware program that has been reported to be capable of implementing spyware-like activity in the system. The iwingameshookie.dll file, when activated, initiates the system to allow it to collect Internet browsing data from the default Web browser and for this application to also be allowed by the system to contact predesignated Web servers and transmit the collected data to those Web servers, according to a few user reports. The content of the iwingameshookie.dll file is integrated with data encoding specifications and source code compilation standards that are normally implemented into program logic data stored in the EXE file format.

How can I stop iwingameshookie.dll and should I?

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

The first thing you should do if iwingameshookie.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 iwingameshookie.dll, belongs to, in this case Adware.AdMedia.I

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