How to remove the RSEDNClient virus

Most antivirus programs identify RSEDNClient.exe as malware, such as Microsoft identifies it as Adware:Win32/RedSwoosh, and Symantec identifies it as Infostealer.Gampass.
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RSEDNClient.exe file information

The process known as RSEDNClient.exe belongs to software Sibelius Scorch or ZyGoVideo or Bespelled Deluxe or Able2Extract Professional or Microsoft Visual Studio .NET or Red Swoosh by unknown.

Description: RSEDNClient.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 117,279 bytes (97% of all occurrences), 102,184 bytes or 115,350 bytes.
There is no description of the program. The file is not a Windows system file. The application starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program has no visible window. The process listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. Therefore the technical security rating is 75% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If you have any problems with RSEDNClient.exe, you can uninstall the software Bespelled Deluxe or Microsoft Visual Studio .NET using the "Add or Remove Programs" function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs).

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External information from Paul Collins:

"Red Swoosh EDN Client" definitely not required. Red Swoosh - mechanism used by web sites to allow you to download files from those sites quicker and more efficiently. Note from the license agreement they automatically update the software and share non-personally identifiable information with others in the network

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

File rsednclient.exe is called Red Swoosh Enterprise Delivery Network Client, it is associated with Filefront's P2P network. The program uses victim's computers and bandwidth to provide the download bandwidth and may even allow others to download the file from your computer.
Steve Sturges

It is used by web sites to allow you to download files quickly and more efficiently.
Melo

Needed file to enable a anti-leech type download, mainly from filefactory needed for IE

it is from the downloadplugin RedSwooch for the IE
Dimi

RedSwoosh Download Client... seems that it could be some p2p client running in background, i feel, that it interfeared then a litle bit with my downloads etc...
sick2k5

Spyware
Neophyte

Summary: Average user rating of RSEDNClient.exe: based on 8 votes with 6 reviews.

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

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