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apitrap.dll file information

The process Apitrap belongs to the software Norton CleanSweep or apitrap.dll by Symantec Corporation (www.symantec.com).

Description: File apitrap.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. The file size on Windows XP is 86016 bytes.
A .dll file (Dynamic Link Library) is a special type of Windows program containing functions that other programs can call. This .dll file can be injected to all running processes and can change or manipulate their behavior. It is not a Windows core file. The program has no visible window. The service has no detailed description. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. Program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows\AppInit_DLLs). apitrap.dll is able to monitor applications, manipulate other programs. Therefore the technical security rating is 73% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as apitrap.dll, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the apitrap.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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NortonCleenSweep part
  hycel  
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only that i get an error message saying that it is missing
   
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Norton Cleansweep
   
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Just know I don't have it and my pc says I need it.
  M. Holloway  

Summary: 3 users think apitrap.dll is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users doesn't grade apitrap.dll ("not sure about it").

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