How to remove WinSB1 error

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WinSB1.dll file information

The process Windows Search Bar belongs to the software Windows Search Bar by unknown.

Description: File WinSB1.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 70656 bytes (66% of all occurrence), 159744 bytes.
This .dll file is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that runs automatically every time you start your Internet browser. BHOs are not stopped by personal firewalls, because they are identified by the firewall as your browser itself. BHOs are often used by adware and spyware. The unique ID of this BHO is 9FB534E3-67CB-4307-AE0A-9E8B5581BE2C. There is no file information. The program has no visible window. WinSB1.dll is able to monitor Internet browser. The service has no detailed description. It is not a Windows system file. Therefore the technical security rating is 72% dangerous.

External information from Tony Klein:

This spyware BHO (WinSB.dll, WinSB*.dll (* = digit)) is related to "Windows Search Bar" hijacker

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as WinSB1.dll, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the WinSB1.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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