How to remove an digstream error

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Digstream.exe file information

The process known as DIGStream Cache Manager or Playhouse Disney Download Manager

belongs to software DIGStream Cache Manager or vitalsource KEY (version 3) or LogicWorks or Project Raptor or Verizon FiOS Media Manager or PlayhouseDisneyDownloadManager or Able2Extract

by Walt Disney Internet Group (corporate.disney.go.com/wdig).

Description: The file digstream.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (e.g. C:\Program Files\DIGStream\). Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 282,624 bytes (78% of all occurrences), 278,528 bytes and 4 more variants.
Digstream.exe is not a Windows system file. The program is not visible. The program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The application uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet. Therefore the technical security rating is 62% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If there are any problems with digstream.exe, you can also uninstall the software vitalsource KEY 3 or INAJ using the "Add or Remove Programs" function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs).

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External information from Paul Collins:

"DIGStream" is not required to run at start up. DIGStream Cache Manager - part of ESPN Motion and Disney Motion that periodically check for new videos and indication they're available in the System Tray. Starting ESPN Motion/Disney Motion starts digstream automatically

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

It hijacked my online banking to a phishing site. After AVG antivirus removed it, the hijack disappeared. I only hope this is the end of it.
Anne

Was in program files. Made my computer SLOW
Caleb

Brought Generic Malware.a trojan onto my computer, and I have no idea why (or what it does).
Quate

Comodo said malware - Never trust Big Corps
Tony

AVG picks it up as ADWARE; Uninstalling ESPNMotion removes it

causes adware trouble and can get past firewalls. found it with AVG ANTIVIRUS. if you find it use an antivirus to destroy it
Steven

windows certified

Avast said trojan found, I removed the rest of the folder. Disney- you can't trust after Sony...
Jay

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Summary: Average user rating of digstream.exe: based on 34 votes with 9 reviews.

11 users think digstream.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 6 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 10 users suspect danger. 6 users think digstream.exe is dangerous and recommend removing it. 7 users doesn't grade digstream.exe ("not sure about it").

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