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QQMess Removal Guide

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QQMess Description

QQMess is an annoying spyware, which acts by infecting QQ instant messenger. The main effect of this pest's activities is adding many text strings to outgoing messages . What is more, the hacker is able to send many commands for opening different Web pages in Internet Explorer.

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The readers of this posting should not confuse, mistake, or associate this article to be a promotion or advertisement of QQMess, since the aim of this posting is to educate users on how to detect and eliminate QQMess off their computer. Any information provided is "as is" for reference and educational purposes only.

How can I Detect QQMess?

The most common spyware removal tactic is to uninstall QQMess by using the "Add/Remove Programs" utility. However, as there may still be hidden QQMess files, it's possible that QQMess will reappear after reboot. Follow the QQMess detection and removal methods below.

QQMess Automatic Detection (Recommended)

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QQMess Manual Removal Instructions

Below is a list of QQMess manual removal instructions and QQMess components listed to help you remove QQMess from your PC. Backup Reminder: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

Note: This manual removal process may be difficult and you run the risk of destroying your computer. We recommend that you use SpyHunter's malware detection tool to check for QQMess.

Step 1 : Use Windows File Search Tool to Find QQMess Path

  1. Go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders.
  2. In the "All or part of the the file name" section, type in "QQMess" file name(s).
  3. To get better results, select "Look in: Local Hard Drives" or "Look in: My Computer" and then click "Search" button.
  4. When Windows finishes your search, hover over the "In Folder" of "QQMess", highlight the file and copy/paste the path into the address bar. Save the file's path on your clipboard because you'll need the file path to delete QQMess in the following manual removal steps.
    Read more about How to Find QQMess with File Search Tool

Step 2 : Use Windows Task Manager to Remove QQMess Processes

  1. To open the Windows Task Manager, use the combination of CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC.
  2. Click on the "Image Name" button to search for "QQMess" process by name.
  3. Select the "QQMess" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
  4. Remove the "QQMess" processes files:

  5. Read more about How to kill QQMess Processes

Step 3 : Use Windows Command Prompt to Unregister QQMess DLL Files

  1. To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > type cmd and then click the "OK" button.
  2. Type "cd" in order to change the current directory, press the "space" button, enter the full path to where you believe the QQMess DLL file is located and press the "Enter" button on your keyboard. If you don't know where QQMess DLL file is located, use the "dir" command to display the directory's contents.
  3. To unregister "QQMess" DLL file, type in the exact directory path + "regsvr32 /u" + [DLL_NAME] (for example, :C\Spyware-folder\> regsvr32 /u QQMess.dll) and press the "Enter" button. A message will pop up that says you successfully unregistered the file.
  4. Search and unregister "QQMess" DLL files:

  5. Read more about How to Remove QQMess DLL Files

Step 4 : Detect and Delete Other QQMess Files

  1. To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > type cmd and then press the "OK" button.
  2. Type in "dir /A name_of_the_folder" (for example, C:\Spyware-folder), which will display the folder's content even the hidden files.
  3. To change directory, type in "cd name_of_the_folder".
  4. Once you have the file you're looking for type in "del name_of_the_file".
  5. To delete a file in folder, type in "del name_of_the_file".
  6. To delete the entire folder, type in "rmdir /S name_of_the_folder".
  7. Select the "QQMess" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
  8. Remove the "QQMess" processes files:

  9. Read more about How to Delete Harmful Files

QQMess Recommendation

RECOMMENDED: To avoid the unnecessary risk of damaging your computer, we highly recommend you use a good malware remover to track QQMess and automatically remove QQMess as well as other spyware, adware, trojans, and virus threats in your PC.

If you believe you have QQMess installed on your computer, check for QQMess with SpyHunter's Malware Scanner.


SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. To remove QQMess and other malware threats, you will need to purchase SpyHunter's malware removal tool. Since new QQMess files are constantly being released, it is normally advised to run SpyHunter's scanner weekly to get the latest updates on QQMess and other malware threats.

To learn more on QQMess, see our QQMess resource section below.



More QQMess Resources

What is Trojans?


QQMess is a type of Trojans.

Trojans install themselves secretly and quietly onto your computer, most often by the simple downloading of email attachments (usually .avi, .pif, .exe, and even .jpg files.) Most Trojans gain complete control over your system after installation, and with that may delete files, steal passwords, change your system settings, and monitor your computer acitivity.

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QQMess Prevention Rules


Protect your computer from QQMess and other spyware by following these four easy prevention rules.

Rule #1: Keep your Windows Security up-to-date

Microsoft provides updates weekly and can always be downloaded manually from the Microsoft website.
Tip: Regularly visit Windows Update and set your computer to receive security & critical updates automatically.

To get Microsoft Update, go to IE > Tools > Windows Update > Product Updates, and select "ALL High-Priority Security Updates" from the list.

Then open IE and go to Internet Options > Security > Internet, then press "Default Level", then OK. Now press "Custom Level."

Rule #2: Download and install a reliable anti-spyware software

A good anti-spyware software that recognizes current QQMess spyware as well as other forms of spyware can can be the answer to all your security issues. Listed below is an anti-spyware program that can effectively reverse the damage of your computer and detect QQMess automatically.

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Rule #3: Install and keep your firewall turned on

A firewall is essential for a complete protection of your PC. Make sure that your firewall is always turned on. A firewall can prevent unwanted software like QQMess from infecting your computer.

Rule #4: Keep your anti-spyware definitions up-to-date

Since new QQMess files can be created every day, it is important to keep your anti-spyware program up-to-date. Your anti-spyware scanner should have an update feature where with a click of a button you can get new spyware definitions instantly. Often, an anti-spyware software will open an update window reminding you that there are new updates available.

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