How to remove Aston error

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Aston.exe file information

The process Aston - Shell Replacement belongs to the software Aston or Aston.1.9.3.1 Xmas edition by Gladiators Software.

Description: File Aston.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 190976 bytes (66% of all occurrence), 274432 bytes.
The program has a visible window. It is a file without information about the maker of this file. It is not a Windows system file. The application starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell). It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. Therefore the technical security rating is 46% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If Aston.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" then the security rating is 44% dangerous. File size is 274432 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 273920 bytes. The program has a visible window. There is no file information. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. The file is not a Windows core file.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as Aston.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the Aston.exe 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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User Comments

Its no malware, but please dont install or you will have big problems @ uninstall
Andreas R.

A very good shell replacement, surely not dangerous :)
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Great shell replacement for explorer.exe.
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A windows shell-replacement, if you haven't installed it by urself, you should be suspicious ;)
LizzardX (further information)

Summary: 3 users think Aston.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 1 user think Aston.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it..

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