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* What is Qttask

* Download WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool

* Remove Qttask manually

* Uninstall Qttask from Windows 10

* Uninstall Qttask from Windows 8/8.1

* Uninstall Qttask from Windows 7

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Threat indicator: MEDIUM

Threat's profile

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Affected OS:

Affected browsers:

Qttask

qttask.exe

Badware

Win32 (Windows XP, Vista/7, 8/8.1, Windows 10)

Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari


Belongs to potentially unwanted application Quick Time Tray Icon.


Qttask intrusion method

Qttask installs on your PC along with free software. This method is called "bundled installation". Freeware offers you to install additional module (Qttask). Then if you fail to decline the offer it starts hidden installation. Qttask copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is qttask.exe. Sometimes it creates new startup key with name Qttask and value qttask.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name qttask.exe or Qttask. Also, it can create folder with name Qttask under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData. After installation Qttask starts displaying ads, pop-ups, banners on your PC or in browsers. It is recommended to remove Qttask immediately.


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How to remove Qttask manually

This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with Qttask, removing it from starup list and unregistering all corresponding DLLs. Additionally missing DLL's should be restored from distribution in case they are corrupted by Qttask.

To get rid of Qttask, you should:


1. Kill the following processes and delete the appropriate files:


  • qttask.exe

Warning: you should delete only those files which checksums are listed as malicious. There may be valid files with the same names in your system. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.

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2. Delete the following malicious folders:


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3. Delete the following malicious registry entries and\or values:


  • Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\
    Value: Qttask
    Data: qttask.exe

Warning: if value is listed for some registry entries, you should only clear these values and leave keys with such values untouched. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.


Uninstall Qttask related programs from Control Panel

We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for Qttask entry or other unknown and suspicious programs. Below are instructions for different version if Windows. In some cases adware programs are protected by malicious service or process and it will not allow you to uninstall it. If Qttask won't uninstall or gives you error message that you do not have sufficient rights to do this perform below instructions in Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Networking or use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool.


Windows 10


  • Click on the Start menu and choose Settings

  • Then click on System and choose Apps & Features in the left column

  • Find Qttask under in the list and click Uninstall button near it.

  • Confirm by clicking Uninstall button in opened window if necessary.



Windows 8/8.1


  • Right click on the bottom left corner of the screen (while on your desktop)

  • In the menu choose Control Panel

  • Click Uninstall a program under Programs and Features.

  • Locate Qttask or other related suspicious program.

  • Click Uninstall button.

  • Wait until uninstall process is complete.


Windows 7/Vista


  • Click Start and choose Control Panel.

  • Choose Programs and Features and Uninstall a program.

  • In the list of installed programs find Qttask

  • Click Uninstall button.


Windows XP


  • Click Start

  • In the menu choose Control Panel

  • Choose Add / Remove Programs.

  • Find Qttask related entries.

  • Click Remove button.


Protect computer and browsers from infection

Adware threats like Qttask are very wide-spread, and unfortunatelly many antiviruses fail to detect it. To protect your computer from future infection we recommend you to use SpyHunter, it has active protection module and browser settings guard. It does not conflict with any antiviruses and creates additional shield against threats like Qttask.

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Here are the descriptions of problems connected with Qttask and qttask.exe we received earlier:

Problem Summary: How do I remove qttask.exe from my laptop ?

I have a running program on my laptop called ( qttask.exe) publisher:Apple computer,Inc./process Identifier (PID):4092 ....the color scheme has been changed on my wallpaper and will not change back until the program has stopped running. I have tried numerous times different ways to get rid of this program but it is still there. What do I do to get rid of it once and for all ?

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: a trojon virus is trying to affect my pc

sudden flash warning of an inpending virus attack affecting so many files and being asked to buy a bestmalware to remove the trojon virus this also stops me from accessing some filesandbeing put on redirection

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: dell dock language file fails to load

when i start my laptop iused to get 5 to 6 icons on top center of scree such as internet,games,camera etc but now after starting the laptop i am not getting all this,instead getting message dell dock language file fails to load check dell dock installatio,also i have downloaded dell dock from dell dock.com but it is not
installing how to do it and get back the icons on top center of my screen,awaititing your reply soon

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: what is the elements of pablua

what is the elements of the pablua

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: Internet not working, my security shield advertisements, virus

My internet is no longer working. There is a strange program the keeps popping up, "My security Shield" asking me to buy protection from viruses. Also a message keeps popping up saying the dell docking langauge is not loading.

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: Dell Dock's Language File

Well my Dell dock does not want to work. Whenever i turn on my computer, a message appears that says "The Dell Docks Language File, which is neccesary for it's operation has failed to load, etc." I forgot what the rest says, but that is the first part of the message. I have already tried to uninstall it, and then reinstall it, but it still wont work. That message keeps apearing when ever i try to Uninstall/Change anything again on it. What i want to know is how to fix this problem? Please help!

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: LANGUAGE FILE IS MISSING NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES I RE INSTALL DELL DOCKS

DELL DOCKS LANGUAGE FAILED TO LOAD

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: after loading balloon appears stating that clour scheme changed to windows basic

On completion of loading windows home premium balloon appears on taskbar, stating that the colour schemr has been changed to windows basic whilst programme is running, click for detailsIt shows the problem prog as follows qttask.exe publisher Apple Computer incorporated.
How do I remove it

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: Dell Docks Language file

dell docks language file fails to load

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: desktop will not boot up

Dell dock's language file failed to load
It stated:
C:\config\systemprofile\desktop refers to a location that is unavailable

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

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