How to remove Shareaza error

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Shareaza.exe file information

The process Shareaza Ultimate File Sharing or Etomi Ultimate File Sharing or File Sharing Revolution Ultimate File Sharing belongs to the software Shareaza or Shareaza version or Shareaza versie or Etomi or Shareaza.exe" -tray or File Sharing Revolution by Shareaza Development Team (www.shareaza.com) or Etomi Development Team or File Sharing Revolution Development Team.

Description: Shareaza.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" - e.g. C:\Program Files\Shareaza\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 3887104 bytes (36% of all occurrence), 3776512 bytes, 4354048 bytes, 4468736 bytes, 3878912 bytes, 3862528 bytes, 4083712 bytes, 3895296 bytes.
The program has a visible window. File Shareaza.exe is not a Windows core file. The program listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. Shareaza.exe is able to connect to Internet, record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 19% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If Shareaza.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\ then the security rating is 22% dangerous. File size is 3887104 bytes. The program has a visible window. The application starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). Shareaza.exe is not a Windows core file. Shareaza.exe is able to connect to Internet, record inputs.

External information from Paul Collins:

"Shareaza" is not required to run at start up. Shareaza P2P client

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

Shareaza P2P File Shareing Program. Absolutely free, no Spyware added, and works great! be sure to open a port in your firewall for more effective use!
Ben (further information)

it's the best P2P program out there

this proggie will NOT UNINSTALL it keeps starting all on it's own...how can I get rid of it....please help

its normal if you have this program
G/guy

File Sharing Program. Connects to multinetworks. (Search 'shareaza security') To get ip blocklists (F7). Also run in conjunction with peerguardian/protowall
Matt (further information)

OK, a tad slow on the CPU when downloading many files. Dangerous to idiots who don't know what to look out for online (seems to be a huge number these days!)

file sharing app.it's safe as long as you download the right stuff
prasand (further information)

Shareaza P2P no spyware or adware
Phillip_2005

is athe worst p2p program i' ve ever used, even "melios' hakin prevent" (www.ah-me.com) is better
pompos (further information)

I have used Shareaza since 2 year ago, and I am using an early version (old version) and so far never had a problem with spyware
Ed Flanegin

p2p nothing harlmess. but u can DL harmless files form the software. msut be creful Lol watch out for small file like "XXX porn dvd" 13kb .. watch out for thes ones LOL
La

Peer to peer program. While not dangerous in itself, you could accidently download spyware or a virus.
Aaron

This is a BAD program it will NOT unintall and it is SPYWARE
Nudeman

great for downloading shared files
Gil Chartrand (further information)

Peer 2 Peer File Sharing
Danial (further information)

Sharing software from person to person. May be dangerous for adware, spyware.

logiciel de cpeer to peer
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peer 2 peer download
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Summary: 10 users think Shareaza.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 5 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 3 users think Shareaza.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it.. 1 user doesn't grade Shareaza.exe ("not sure about it").

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