What is rundll32.exe process? Rundll32.exe process is a common system process, but this process is often exploited by virus. If the system file rundll32.exe is infected by a virus, some programs will never run. For example, when you open the control panel, a rundll32.exe error message popped up and you cannot remove any software.
Note: “rundl132.exe”and “rundll32.exe”are quite similar to each other. But rundl132.exe is a kind of W32.Miroot.Worm viruses. This virus allows attackers to access your computer, stealing passwords and personal data. Rundl132.exe should be deleted from your computer as soon as possible.
Method A: To kill the virus manually
- Search “run32.exe” file in the WINDOWS
- If you can find it, it means that there is a virus. Delete the “rundll32.exe” file which is in the same folder with “run32.exe”, and rename “run32.exe”as “rundll32.exe”.
- Search “regedit.exe.sys” file in the WINDOWS
- If you can find it, it means that there is a virus. Delete the “regedit.exe” file which is in the same folder with “regedit.exe.sys”, and rename “regedit.exe.sys” as “regedit.exe”.
- If you cannot delete these files, you can run in DOS mode by using the boot disk, and then delete these virus files.
Method B: You can use an anti-virus program to fix a rundll32.exe error.
I recommend AVG to you. It is a good anti-virus software which is widely used all over the world.
You can download it here:
http://www.microsoft.com/security_essentials/
http://free.avg.com/us-en/download
Method C: You can run Smartpcfixer to fix it automatically.
Smartpcfixer is a top-ranking error-resolution registry cleaner which will fix the computer errors and optimize the system settings. You can scan, clean, optimize, and keep your PC much healthier with it!
- You can download Smartpcfixer here.
- http://www.smartpcfixer.com/download/setup.exe
- just run Smartpcfixer, click ‘quick scan’
- After the scan is completed, click ‘repair all’ button.
You can solve the problem in ten minutes!