{"id":64806,"date":"2016-12-21T05:52:58","date_gmt":"2016-12-21T02:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/how-to\/remove-uninstall-qqpcdownload-exe-virus.htm"},"modified":"2016-12-21T05:52:58","modified_gmt":"2016-12-21T02:52:58","slug":"remove-uninstall-qqpcdownload-exe-virus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/how-to\/remove-uninstall-qqpcdownload-exe-virus.htm","title":{"rendered":"How to FULLY get rid of QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE virus? Follow Manual Removal Instructions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpInsert wpInsertInPostMy wpInsertAbove\" style=\"padding: 0px;\"><\/div><p>Be careful! Full path on computer: <b>%TEMP%\\DFC1\\QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\n<b>QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE is a pretty popular virus.<\/b><br \/>\nYou can get it on your computer while downloading it bundled with some free software.<br \/>\nSadly, most free downloads do not disclose that other programs will be installed, so you are more likely to get QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE on your PC without your own knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>After being downloaded, <b>QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE<\/b> hijacks your browser and changes search settings.<br \/>\nQQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE also causes an appearance of popup ads and browser redirecting.<\/p>\n<p>QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE is very annoying and hard to get rid of.<br \/>\n<b>Make a full backup of your PC before starting.<\/b><br \/>\nFollow the next steps to make your system clean again:<\/p>\n<h2>Removal guide for QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE:<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li> <b>Uninstall QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE<\/b> using Windows uninstallation applet  (use Add\/Remove Programs or Uninstall Program or Apps &#038; features).\n<li>  Open Task Manager and <b>terminate &quot;QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE&quot; processes<\/b>.\n<li>  Use Windows search to find and <b>remove &quot;QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE&quot; files and folders<\/b>.\n<li>  Run <b>services.msc and disable a &quot;QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE&quot;<\/b> Windows service.\n<li>  Execute <b>taskschd.msc to get rid of &quot;QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE&quot;<\/b> scheduled tasks.\n<li>  Open regedit.exe and <b>delete QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE registry keys<\/b> and values.\n<li>  Inspect the properties of your <b>desktop and Start menu shortcuts<\/b> for QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE presence and &quot;http:\/\/&quot; links.\n<li>  Open your browser and disable <b>QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE plugins<\/b>. Disable all unknown plugins. Reset the browser settings.\n<li>  Clean your Recycle bin and temporary files.\n<li>  Restart your computer and check results.\n<\/ol>\n<p>Autostart registry keys:<br \/>\nHKLM\\SYSTEM\\CURRENTCONTROLSET\\SERVICES\\SHAREDACCESS\\PARAMETERS\\FIREWALLPOLICY\\FIREWALLRULES\\{847A801B-17DE-42F8-B538-3559285D8547}: &#8220;V2.10|ACTION=ALLOW|ACTIVE=TRUE|DIR=IN|PROTOCOL=6|PROFILE=PRIVATE|APP=%TEMP%\\DFC1\\QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE|NAME=TENCENT DOWNLOAD PROGRAM|&#8221;<br \/>\nHKLM\\SYSTEM\\CURRENTCONTROLSET\\SERVICES\\SHAREDACCESS\\PARAMETERS\\FIREWALLPOLICY\\FIREWALLRULES\\{7A59D088-195A-4C6B-9859-E4C001DDCBA7}: &#8220;V2.10|ACTION=ALLOW|ACTIVE=TRUE|DIR=IN|PROTOCOL=17|PROFILE=PRIVATE|APP=%TEMP%\\DFC1\\QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE|NAME=TENCENT DOWNLOAD PROGRAM|&#8221;<br \/>\nRelated Files:<br \/>\n%LOCAL APPDATA%\\GOOGLE\\CHROME\\USER DATA\\DEFAULT\\EXTENSIONS\\OOEBKLGPFNBCNPOKAHMDIDGBMLCDEPKM\\3.2_0\\POPUP.HTML<br \/>\n%TEMP%\\DFC1\\DAR.DLL<br \/>\n%TEMP%\\DFC1\\QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE<br \/>\n%TEMP%\\DFC1\\WECHAT_SETUP.EXE<br \/>\n%TEMP%\\NSO2067.TMP\\WECHATSETUP\\AVCODEC-56.DLL<\/\/p><div class=\"wpInsert wpInsertInPostMy wpInsertMiddle\"><\/div><h2>File Information QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE:<\/h2>\n<p>Virustotal = <b>1\/56<\/b><br \/>\nMD5 =  <b>4A050982C29752AF1F3D338BB1C397E7<\/b><br \/>\nFile Size: 1566696<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpInsert wpInsertInPostMy wpInsertBelow\" style=\"padding: 0px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE? PC tunning sluggish, slow boot up! How to uninstall QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE? I wrote this post to show you how to permanently remove (uninstall&#038; cleanup) QQPCDOWNLOAD.EXE from Windows and from browsers: Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge.<br \/>\n   <br \/><a style=\"color: #42A2CE\" href=\"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/how-to\/remove-uninstall-qqpcdownload-exe-virus.htm\"><u>More&#8230;<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[51029],"tags":[71667,71669,71666,71668,71670],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64806"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}