How to remove an COMRes error

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COMRes.dll file information

The process known as COMRES.DLL appears to be part of software COM Services by Microsoft (www.microsoft.com).

Description: The file COMRes.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 855,040 bytes (64% of all occurrences), 1,462,784 bytes and 38 more variants.
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. There is no file information. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. The program has no visible window. The service has no detailed description. File COMRes.dll is not a Windows core file. COMRes.dll seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 71% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If COMRes.dll is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows, the security rating is 74% dangerous. The file size is 12,288 bytes (66% of all occurrences) or 792,064 bytes. Program has no file description. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. The program is not visible. There is no detailed description of this service. COMRes.dll is not a Windows system file. COMRes.dll is able to record inputs, monitor applications and manipulate other programs.

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

Summary: Average user rating of COMRes.dll: based on 6 votes with 1 reviews.

1 user think it's probably harmless. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user suspect danger. 3 users think COMRes.dll is dangerous and recommend removing it. 1 user doesn't grade COMRes.dll ("not sure about it").

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