How to remove an BrowserConnection error

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BrowserConnection.dll file information

The process known as Url Helper

belongs to software Url Helper Module or Windows iLivid Toolbar or SearchCore for Browsers or Windows Searchqu Toolbar or Url helper Module or Searchcore Toolbar or Windows Savevid Toolbar

by Bandoo Media, inc (www.bandoo.com) or iMesh (www.imesh.com) or MusicLab (www.musiclab.com) or Discordia , LTD (www.bandoo.com) or Bandoo Media (www.bandoo.com) or SearchCore for Browsers.

Description: BrowserConnection.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 101,272 bytes (73% of all occurrences), 89,016 bytes and 5 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 9D717F81-9148-4f12-8568-69135F087DB0 or B939CF93-F2CB-443d-956C-DC523D85C9DB or 4 more variants. The program is not visible. The file is able to change the behavior or monitor Internet Explorer. The file has a digital signature. There is no detailed description of this service. It is not a Windows core file. Therefore the technical security rating is 62% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
The software vendor offers the option to uninstall Windows iLivid Toolbar or Searchqu Toolbar software via Windows Control Panel/Add or Remove Programs (Windows XP) or Programs and Features (Windows 7/Vista).

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as BrowserConnection.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the BrowserConnection.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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User Comments

url helper

It installed as part of iMesh
Jason

It is malware installed by iMesh and other malicious software.
Jake

Summary: Average user rating of BrowserConnection.dll: based on 3 votes with 3 reviews.

1 user think BrowserConnection.dll is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user think BrowserConnection.dll is dangerous and recommend removing it. 1 user doesn't grade BrowserConnection.dll ("not sure about it").

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