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How to remove holdapi error


The free file information forum can help you find out if holdapi.dll 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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holdapi.dll file information

The process belongs to the software SmileyDistrict Optimizer or holdapi.dll by unknown.

Description: File holdapi.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 679956 bytes (33% of all occurrence), 689172 bytes, 690196 bytes.
This .dll file is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that runs automatically every time you start your Internet browser. BHOs are not stopped by personal firewalls, because they are identified by the firewall as your browser itself. BHOs are often used by adware and spyware. The unique ID of this BHO is F85E86D8-F796-4C97-AAA2-26664A98A42C or 3D70343E-636E-4FDC-AFF1-5907C3C4021F or 02E60F0E-0497-4F6D-9214-39335A631A70. There is no description of the program. The program is not visible. The file is an unknown file in the Windows folder. It is able to change the behavior or monitor the Internet Explorer. There is no detailed description of this service. holdapi.dll is not a Windows system file. holdapi.dll is able to monitor applications, manipulate other programs. Therefore the technical security rating is 92% dangerous.

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