How to remove LSSrvc error

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LSSrvc.exe file information

The process LightScribe Service belongs to the software LightScribe or Moraff's MomJongg 1.01 Freeware or Timbuktu Pro or DVD Solution or Tor Control Panel or MediaTickets by OIN or Yazzle by OIN or HP Backup and Recovery or Fable - The Lost Chapters or SmartSound Quicktracks Plugin or LightScribeService Direct Disc Labeling Service or Deal or No Deal or ATI MCE Transcode or Spyware Terminator or Sony Ericsson Device Data or Home Office Made Easy or Adobe Integrated Runtime or DeepBurner v or LightScribe System Software or Security Task Manager 1.7e by Hewlett-Packard Company (www.hp.com) or Integrator.

Description: File LSSrvc.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files\Common Files" (mainly C:\Program Files\Common Files\LightScribe\). Known file sizes on Windows XP are 38912 bytes (27% of all occurrence), 53248 bytes, 73728 bytes, 61440 bytes, 49152 bytes, 69632 bytes, 75304 bytes, 79136 bytes, 79400 bytes.
The program has no visible window. The file is not a Windows core file. There is no information about the maker of the file. The application can be uninstalled in the Control Panel. LSSrvc.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 35% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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

Cannot be removed

this is trojan

this is part of nero - software 2 do the lightsribestuff (if u need it, use it, - if u don`t, leave it )
rue23

It was installed as part of the HP DVD LightScribe software
ktyler

Used for LightScribe functionality with CD/DVD burners

It has of late caused me to see the blue screen of death a few times.
purpledaddy

Used for LightScribe printing, can be disabled as long as you don't use lightscribe
sakis

Installed from NERO OEM suite provided with Philips Lightscribe DVD burner
PWallace

You only need it when you are going to burn a label directly onto a lightscribe CD
Mark Griesemer

Could be Trojan!

I end process in task manager- it comes back next windows login- can not delete it
bobby dias

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Summary: 9 users think LSSrvc.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 4 users think it's probably harmless. 5 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 3 users suspect danger. 2 users think LSSrvc.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it.. 1 user doesn't grade LSSrvc.exe ("not sure about it").

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