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How to remove winlogon error


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winlogon.dll file information

The process belongs to the software winlogon.dll by unknown.

Description: winlogon.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 81,920 bytes (84% of all occurrence), 15,872 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. winlogon.dll is a file without information about the maker of this file. 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. winlogon.dll is not a Windows core file. Program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows\AppInit_DLLs). winlogon.dll is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 90% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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