How to remove an SLEE401 error

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SLEE401.exe file information

The process known as Steganos Live Encryption Engine (Version (version 401) [Service]) belongs to software Steganos Security Suite or Steganos Safe by Steganos GmbH (www.steganos.com) or Steganos (www.steganos.com).

Description: SLEE401.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. The file size on Windows 7/XP is 53,248 bytes.
File SLEE401.exe is a file without information about the developer of this file. The program is not visible. File SLEE401.exe is not a Windows core file. The process can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. Therefore the technical security rating is 55% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
You have the option to uninstall the software Steganos Security Suite or Steganos Live Encryption using the "Add or Remove Programs" function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs).

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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as SLEE401.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the SLEE401.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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Steganos Live Encryption Engine
Bär (further information)

stammt von Steganos Security Suite 5

Möglicherweise Steganos
werner

slee401.exe is a part of the application that is associated with Steganos Security Suite 4. It provides realtime live Encryption. This program is a non-essential system process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems.
Roy

Summary: Average user rating of SLEE401.exe: based on 8 votes with 4 reviews.

6 users think SLEE401.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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