How to remove an KeyboardHookDll error

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KeyboardHookDll.dll file information

The process known as KeyboardHookDll belongs to software Musicmatch Jukebox or MUSICMATCH® Jukebox or Acoustica Effects Pack or Amazon MP3 Downloader or Tournament Dreams College or Pro Evolution Soccer (version 5) by Musicmatch (www.musicmatch.com).

Description: KeyboardHookDll.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" - mostly C:\Program Files\MusicMatch\MusicMatch Jukebox\. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 8,192 bytes (57% of all occurrences), 10,752 bytes or 7,680 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. The service has no detailed description. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. File KeyboardHookDll.dll is not a Windows system file. KeyboardHookDll.dll is able to record inputs. KeyboardHookDll.dll seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 74% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If problems with KeyboardHookDll.dll occur, you can also uninstall Musicmatch® Jukebox or MUSICMATCH(R) Jukebox from your computer using the Control Panel applet "Add/Remove programs".

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as KeyboardHookDll.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the KeyboardHookDll.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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used by musicmatch
Sherilyn

(C:\Program Files\MUSICMATCH\MUSICMATCH Jukebox\KeyboardHookDll.dll) size 1233107
Aky

Used by juckebox but my Firewall warning me that change this the settings from Opera,Thunderbird,eMule and a lot from other application's
nik

Looking at the file text, looks like it is for media keyboards with the extra media player controls they have
Bazer

It belongs to musicmatch. But I suggest to delete it, 'cause it's has very suspicous behavior.
Rapalot

I've not noticed any problems with this and have used MMJB now for 8yrs
Noezkahuna

I never had this file show until today 1/19/07. Its really hard to say that it is dangerours or not dangerous
przone33

Summary: Average user rating of KeyboardHookDll.dll: based on 11 votes with 7 reviews.

3 users think KeyboardHookDll.dll is essential for Windows or an installed application. 3 users think it's probably harmless. 3 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user suspect danger. 1 user think KeyboardHookDll.dll is dangerous and recommend removing it. 2 users doesn't grade KeyboardHookDll.dll ("not sure about it").

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