How to remove popkill error

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popkill.dll file information

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Description: File popkill.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 36,864 bytes (66% of all occurrence), 106,496 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 85810C93-C14C-11D5-BC4B-0050BA28E4FE or FE7953EE-25ED-40D8-A53F-066C124CE023 or F1C0FAF2-E52F-4370-BC75-2C828C027B9E. The program has no file description. The program is not visible. popkill.dll is an unknown file in the Windows folder. File popkill.dll is able to monitor Internet browser. The service has no detailed description. It is not a Windows system file. popkill.dll is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 76% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If popkill.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" then the security rating is 72% dangerous. File size is 320,000 bytes (66% of all occurrence), 317,952 bytes. There is no file information. The program has no visible window. The program can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. It is able to change the behavior or monitor the Internet Explorer. There is no detailed description of this service. It is not a Windows system file. popkill.dll is able to record inputs.

External information from Tony Klein:

This legitimate BHO (Popkill.dll) is related to Super Popup Blocker
This BHO (popkill.dll) is related to Under investigation

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