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* What is Mstmon_Q

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* Remove Mstmon_Q manually

* Uninstall Mstmon_Q from Windows 10

* Uninstall Mstmon_Q from Windows 8/8.1

* Uninstall Mstmon_Q from Windows 7

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Threat indicator: MEDIUM

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Mstmon_Q

mstmon_q.exe

Badware

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

Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari


Other aliases:

Mstmon_N

Part of a software from Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.


Mstmon_Q intrusion method

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


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How to remove Mstmon_Q manually

This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with Mstmon_Q, 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 Mstmon_Q.

To get rid of Mstmon_Q, you should:


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


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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:


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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 Mstmon_Q related programs from Control Panel

We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for Mstmon_Q 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 Mstmon_Q 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 Mstmon_Q 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 Mstmon_Q 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 Mstmon_Q

  • Click Uninstall button.


Windows XP


  • Click Start

  • In the menu choose Control Panel

  • Choose Add / Remove Programs.

  • Find Mstmon_Q related entries.

  • Click Remove button.


Protect computer and browsers from infection

Adware threats like Mstmon_Q 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 Mstmon_Q.

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Here are the descriptions of problems connected with Mstmon_Q and mstmon_q.exe we received earlier:

Problem Summary: mstmon_q.exe computer freezes after start up

After I start up I get that error message then my computer freezes and I can't do anything and need to re-boot, then it happens all over again.

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: MSTMON_S.EXE

I get this error message on my new Dell Studio One 19 running with Vista 64 bit. I had difficulty installing a Konica Minolta magicolor 2400 (an older printer) and I downloaded installation into a temp folder as the installation disk that came with printer would not work. I downloaded several times from the KM website. I finally got it to install by Saving the installation driver to a CD and printer works fine but I keep getting this message. I also get the following message:
Spooler subsytem app has stopped working. Also when I turn compter on, the window which shows printer pops up and tells me that spooler system . . . etc.( don' remember exact wording here. Please help as I hate to start off with a brand new computer with problems. Thanks

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: getting rid of mstmon_q.exe

Hello,

I uninstalled my Konica Minolta Printer but the page status as well as mstmon_q.exe error come up every time I reboot.

Please help me remove.

Mike Miller

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: On boot (Windows XP SP3), MSTMON_Q.exe crashes

Standard Microsoft error window appears - SEnd Error Report, etc.

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

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