How to remove DirectShellExt error

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DirectShellExt.dll file information

The process DirectShellExt Module belongs to the software Nitro PDF or DirectShellExt Module or ScanSoft PDF Professional or ScanSoft PDF Create! by Zeon Corporation or Zeon International Investment Corp.

Description: DirectShellExt.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 176,128 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 245,760 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. The program is not visible. There is no detailed description of this service. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. File DirectShellExt.dll is not a Windows core file. The process can be uninstalled in the Control Panel. DirectShellExt.dll is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 54% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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