How to remove spoolsrv32 error

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The process belongs to the software spoolsrv32.exe by unknown.

Description: spoolsrv32.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 11776 bytes (75% of all occurrence), 8192 bytes, 9216 bytes.
The program has a visible window. There is no file information. Program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices). It is not a Windows system file. Therefore the technical security rating is 47% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

"Srv32 spool service" definitely not required. Topantispyware.com malware, recognized by Kaspersky antivirus as Trojan-Clicker.Win32.Spyre.b

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as spoolsrv32.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the spoolsrv32.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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Created a yellow triangle icon in the system tray that would enable a balloon pop-up warning stating: "Windows has not detected a anti-spyware program on your computer! Your computer may contain spyware or malware! Click this balloon to receive advice on where to obtain anti-spyware programs!"
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Summary: 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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