How to remove ShellWash error

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ShellWash.dll file information

The process Window Washer Shredding Shell Extension belongs to the software Window Washer or Citrix_ICA_Web_Client_V or Able2Extract v by Webroot Software (www.webroot.com).

Description: ShellWash.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files\Common Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 58880 bytes (51% of all occurrence), 42496 bytes, 58368 bytes, 43008 bytes, 61256 bytes.
A .dll file (Dynamic Link Library) is a special type of Windows program containing functions that other programs can call. This .dll file can be injected to all running processes and can change or manipulate their behavior. The program has no visible window. There is no detailed description of this service. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. File ShellWash.dll is not a Windows core file. ShellWash.dll seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 66% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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

Normal window washer
Mfich

Webroot Makes It
Miss Lexi (further information)

comes with Webroot Window Washer

From Windows Washer, shell integration, added to "right-click" menu. No harm.
David Smith

Summary: 4 users think ShellWash.dll is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 1 user think ShellWash.dll is dangerous and recommend to remove it..

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