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How to remove _helper error

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_helper.dll file information

The process belongs to the software Browser Helper Object by unknown.

Description: File _helper.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 278,540 bytes (75% of all occurrence), 282,636 bytes.
This .dll file is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that runs automatically every time you start your Internet browser. BHOs are not stopped by personal firewalls, because they are identified by the firewall as your browser itself. BHOs are often used by adware and spyware. The unique ID of this BHO is AFD4AD01-58C1-47DB-A404-FBE00A6C5486. There is no information about the maker of the file. The program has no visible window. _helper.dll is able to change the behavior or monitor the Internet Explorer. There is no detailed description of this service. It is not a Windows system file. Therefore the technical security rating is 76% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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