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How to remove the eDSshellExt virus


Most antivirus programs identify eDSshellExt.dll as malware.
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EDSshellExt.dll file information

The process known as eDSshellExt Module or Shell Extension Module appears to be part of software Acer eDataSecurity Management or eDSshellExt Module by HiTRUST (hitrustalliance.net).

Description: eDSshellExt.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 27,136 bytes (91% of all occurrences), 331,776 bytes, 69,632 bytes or 315,392 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/edsshellext.dll.html 
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. The service has no detailed description. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. EDSshellExt.dll is not a Windows core file. File eDSshellExt.dll is a file without information about the developer of this file. Therefore the technical security rating is 70% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
In case of any problems with eDSshellExt.dll, you can do the following:

  • go to the support area of the Hiegis website
  • remove the entire program Acer eDataSecurity Management using Windows Control Panel

Recommended: Identify eDSshellExt.dll related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as eDSshellExt.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the eDSshellExt.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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Summary: Average user rating of eDSshellExt.dll: based on 2 votes with 1 reviews.
1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user think eDSshellExt.dll is dangerous and recommend removing it.


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