How to remove upnpclient error

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upnpclient.exe file information

The process Universal Plug and Play Device Client belongs to the software Universal Plug and Play Device Client or upnpclient.exe by Microsoft Corporation (www.microsoft.com).

Description: File upnpclient.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\. The file size on Windows XP is 103424 bytes.
The program has no visible window. It is not a Windows system file. Program listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. Therefore the technical security rating is 58% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If upnpclient.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32 then the security rating is 50% dangerous. File size is 47616 bytes. The program has no visible window. The file is an unknown file in the Windows folder. It is not a Windows core file. upnpclient.exe is able to record inputs, monitor applications.

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

Some malware camouflage themselves as upnpclient.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the upnpclient.exe process on your pc whether it is pest.
Manuel Castro (further information)

That File Can Start programs and if Programs are Running when playing game! etc
ProxXeck¬Finland¬ (further information)

it slows down all programms and your internet connection and really bad to online games
Nicolas Ney

Summary: 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 2 users think upnpclient.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it..

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