How to remove the SbCIe02a virus
Most antivirus programs identify SbCIe02a.dll as malware, for example Kaspersky identifies it as not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SideStep.b, and Microsoft identifies it as Adware:Win32/SideStep.
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SbCIe02a.dll file information
The process known as SideStep belongs to software SideStep or Lame ACM (version MP3 Codec) or Pocket Informant Pro or Canon i550 by SideStep (www.sidestep.com).
Description: The file SbCIe02a.dll is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows (mainly C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\).
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 214,976 bytes (76% of all occurrences) or 208,896 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 D714A94F-123A-45CC-8F03-040BCAF82AD6.
The program has no visible window. It is able to change the behavior or monitor Internet Explorer. The service has no detailed description. It is not a Windows core file. SbCIe02a.dll is a Verisign signed file. SbCIe02a.dll is certified by a trustworthy company.
Therefore the technical security rating is 49% dangerous.
If there are any problems with SbCIe02a.dll, you can uninstall the associated program
Recommended: Identify SbCIe02a.dll related errors
External information from Tony Klein:
- This spyware BHO (SbCIe028.dll, SbCIe02a.dll) is related to SideStep
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as SbCIe02a.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the SbCIe02a.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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