How to remove an AcroIEHelpe.dll error
AcroIEHelpe.dll is a Windows DLL file. DLL is the abbreviation for Dynamic Link Library. DLL files are needed by programs or web browser extensions, because they contain program code, data, and resources. The following information can help you determine if AcroIEHelpe.dll belonging to the Windows system or an application you can trust.
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AcroIEHelpe.dll file information
The process known as linkreader.dll belongs to software Adobe PDF Reader Link Helper by Adobe Systems (www.adobe.com).
Description: AcroIEHelpe.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32.
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 236,496 bytes (15% of all occurrences), 277,456 bytes and 12 more variants.
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 B782EDE4-CCB3-4E3E-981F-96C68116F38C or F22C37FD-2BCB-40b6-A12E-77DDA1FBDD88 or 5 more variants.
There is no information about the author of the file. The program is not visible. It is able to change the behavior or monitor Internet Explorer. The file is digitally signed. AcroIEHelpe.dll is not a Windows core file.
AcroIEHelpe.dll is able to record inputs.
Therefore the technical security rating is 55% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as AcroIEHelpe.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the AcroIEHelpe.dll process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.
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