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How to remove APHelper error


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APHelper.dll file information

The process AutoPass Module or APHelper belongs to the software AutoPass Module or APHelper by Hewlett-Packard Co (www.hp.com).

Description: File APHelper.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 176128 bytes (66% of all occurrence), 180224 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 08C63920-DC18-11D2-9E1E-00A0247061AB. The program is not visible. APHelper.dll is able to monitor Internet browser. The service has no detailed description. The file is not a Windows core file. There is no information about the maker of the file. APHelper.dll is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 70% dangerous.

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External information from Tony Klein:

  • This spyware BHO (Aphelper.dll) is related to Linkz.com AdBlock

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as APHelper.dll, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the APHelper.dll process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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