How to remove DownloadManager error

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DownloadManager.dll file information

The process LeechGet IE Extension belongs to the software LeechGet Download Utility or DownloadManager.dll by www.leechget.net (www.leechget.net).

Description: DownloadManager.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of C:\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 711168 bytes (91% of all occurrence), 709632 bytes, 708096 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. File DownloadManager.dll is able to record keyboard inputs. The service has no detailed description. DownloadManager.dll is not a Windows core file. You can uninstall this program in the control panel. DownloadManager.dll is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 80% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as DownloadManager.dll, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the DownloadManager.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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installiert durch LeechGet DL Manager
KlausW.

Tries to inject itself to any internet enabled application such as outlook, entunnel, ethereal etc. that is currently running on the computer. An easy workaround is renaming it to something else so the app can not load it..
Ertunga Arsal

Gehört zu LeechGet! Aber läuft auch wenn LeechGet nicht gestartet ist!
xman

Gehört zu LeechGet
Sylvio

Installed as part of LeechGet download manager. This is the part that integrates with your browser to capture your file download requests.
Andrew Carpenter, Microsoft MVP for Security (further information)

Summary: 7 users think DownloadManager.dll is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 2 users think DownloadManager.dll is dangerous and recommend to remove it.. 1 user doesn't grade DownloadManager.dll ("not sure about it").

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