How to remove the pptp16 virus
Most antivirus programs identify pptp16.dll as malware.
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Pptp16.dll file information
The process contains no information about its author.
Description: pptp16.dll is located in a not unambiguous folder.
The file size on Windows 7/XP is 0 bytes.
A .dll file (Dynamic Link Library) is a special type of Windows program containing functions that other programs can call. This .dll file can be injected to all running processes and can change or manipulate their behavior.
There is no file information. The program has no visible window. The service has no detailed description. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. File is hidden. File pptp16.dll is not a Windows system file.
pptp16.dll seems to be a compressed file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 100% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as pptp16.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the pptp16.dll process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.
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