How to remove an LogitechDesktopMessenger error

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LogitechDesktopMessenger.exe file information

The process known as Logitech Desktop Messenger belongs to software Logitech Desktop Messenger or Space Synthesizer or Database Solutions Add-Ins or Microsoft Office Standard or Deal or No Deal or Rome - Total War or LaBelle CD Toolbox or Policy Maker™ Professional by Logitech (www.logitech.com).

Description: The file LogitechDesktopMessenger.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings" (mostly c:\program files\logitech\desktop messenger\8876480\program\). Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 67,128 bytes (49% of all occurrences), 36,864 bytes and 7 more variants.
The file is not a Windows system file. The program is not visible. The application starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The process listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. Therefore the technical security rating is 67% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
You can use the software provider's support or uninstall Logitech Desktop Messenger or Logicool Desktop Messenger from your computer using the Control Panel applet "Add/Remove programs".

If LogitechDesktopMessenger.exe is located in a subfolder of the "My Files" folder, the security rating is 66% dangerous. The file size is 32,768 bytes. The program has no visible window. The program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The application listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. LogitechDesktopMessenger.exe is not a Windows system file.
You can uninstall Logitech Desktop Messenger from your computer using the Control Panel applet "Add/Remove programs".

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as LogitechDesktopMessenger.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the LogitechDesktopMessenger.exe 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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User Comments

my security system (Zone Alarm) doesnt like it. Blocks my access to internet
Tutulori

domingo 24 de agosto de 2008 Descargar Logitech Desktop Messenger 2.56 gratis Logitech Desktop Messenger (LDM) is a gratuitous service designed to offer support of software, the news and information, Logitech Desktop Messenger makes sure that you can have of simple, fast way and without effort the access to product updates, advice of technology, the news on technology and supplies that are excellent for you. Logitech Desktop Messenger provides information to your writing-desk directly, which allows you to take advantage from all the functions outposts of the Logitech products, at the same tim
ck123

mod.ver:8.1.1.50
ahmetaj

It's Logitech's news and update snatching software. Many logitech products will have this to ensure you have uptodate drivers and software.

Logitech Desktop Messenger 2.52.21.16

im not sure about this one, ive been getting alot ofbluescreens lately, but once i stopped it from starting up at startup, i have have no problems, it may be adware, my security task manager says it has characteristics found in adware so id say its dangerous
Chris

To check for updates the software uses backweb.com's IadHide5.dll to sense when the user is away.
arctific

Not much am just starting to learn about Logitech
Waltraut G. Haller

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Summary: Average user rating of LogitechDesktopMessenger.exe: based on 31 votes with 9 reviews.

19 users think LogitechDesktopMessenger.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 3 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 3 users suspect danger. 5 users think LogitechDesktopMessenger.exe is dangerous and recommend removing it. 7 users doesn't grade LogitechDesktopMessenger.exe ("not sure about it").

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