The webcheck.dll module is the driver file for “Web Check” or Web Monitoring Service, the Web site monitoring system for Internet Explorer browsers. Website Monitoring Service has phone call feature where user around the globe are allowed to call from anywhere in the world. This program checks and maintains the servers, routers, and website activities 24/7 to safeguard the application and be absolutely sure that the features and functions are running well. Users are notified if there are current outages and/or system slowdowns. Webcheck.dll has a visible status window and is located in C:\Windows\System32 ands is around 276,480 bytes in file size. Website Monitoring Service make usage easier. If a user has multiple websites running, Webcheck.dll lets users set the router up to be used as the master device for all websites so that the user gets one notification instead of a confusing noise. There are, however, reports that several virus programs and harmful Worms that mimic and replace webcheck.dll with its own malware version described as:
• Worm_MyDoom.K
• Viruses with same or similar file name like MyDoom or Novarg
How can I stop webcheck.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. webcheck.dll. is used by Web Site Monitor, If you shut down webcheck.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop webcheck.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Web Site Monitor, 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 Web Site Monitor, 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 webcheck.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 webcheck.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if webcheck.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 webcheck.dll, belongs to, in this case Web Site Monitor