How to remove an scannerfb error
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Scannerfb.exe file information
The process known as ScannerFB belongs to software Preload Application by Hewlett-Packard Co (www.hp.com).
Description: scannerfb.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files".
The file size on Windows 7/XP is 20,480 bytes. 
The program has a visible window. The application is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run).
The file is not a Windows system file.
scannerfb.exe seems to be a compressed file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 22% dangerous.
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External information from Paul Collins:
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