How to remove an wds_sl error
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Wds_sl.exe file information
The process known as Windows Desktop Search Helper belongs to software Microsoft Windows Operating System by Microsoft (www.microsoft.com).
Description: The file wds_sl.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files".
The file size on Windows 7/XP is 56,024 bytes. 
The program is not visible. The file is digitally signed. The application uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet. The file is not a Windows system file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 54% dangerous.
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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as wds_sl.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the wds_sl.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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