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How to remove hl error


The free file information forum can help you find out if hl.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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hl.exe file information

The process Half-Life Launcher belongs to the software Steam or Steam Half-Life Launcher by Valve or Valve, L.L.C.

Description: File hl.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 81,920 bytes (88% of all occurrence), 942,080 bytes.
The program has a visible window. File hl.exe is not a Windows core file. The process uses ports to connect to LAN or Internet. hl.exe is able to record inputs, connect to Internet, monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 20% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as hl.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the hl.exe 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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not dangerous at all, its a game from SteamValve.
  Matlo   (further information)
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Well most likely it's one of your games from Sierra. Definiteley not dangerous.
  Kev   (further information)

Summary: 2 users think hl.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user doesn't grade hl.exe ("not sure about it").

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