How to remove IEHelp error

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IEHelp.dll file information

The process QUICKfind BHO Object belongs to the software IEHelp.dll or DVD Solution or FEMLAB or Able2Extract Professional v or Edmark Jellybean Hunt or CS881X & MTM80X Driver(Auto or Beach Head or Tata Indicom Internet Service or ScanSoft PDF Professional or ATI MCE Transcode or Microsoft Visual Studio or QUICKfind server v or Adobe AIR by Nuance, Inc or IDM.

Description: IEHelp.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 388,608 bytes (66% of all occurrence), 337,920 bytes, 40,960 bytes, 457,216 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 C08DF07A-3E49-4E25-9AB0-D3882835F153 or 8673347E-6D08-4B61-8794-E101DC448950. The program is not visible. There is no detailed description of this service. The file is not a Windows system file. Program has no file description. The file is able to change the behavior or monitor the Internet Explorer. IEHelp.dll is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 82% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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This legitimate BHO (Iehelp.dll) is related to Textware BookCase

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

Necessary for Internet Download Manager
M-J

Installed with Oxford Advanced Genie Dictionary.

also installed it with Cambridge Advanced Learners dictionary but it keep interupting my internet explorer... AARGH
Milla

It's a plugin for some dictionaries such as "Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dict". It provides "Quicking Find" when you want to find a word much faster. Contact me at: samuelchuckwiles"@"hotmail.com
S.C.Wiles

This is installed by "Oxford Advanced Genie" which needs input from IE (or MS-WORD) to offer definittions of words that the mouse hovers over
Tony C

getting IE7 to connect
Joe Vallo

Was installed together with dictionary (don't remember if it was Oxford Pocket Dictionary or Cambridge Advanced Learners

Came from "Oxford Advanced Genie" dictionary
Covenant

Summary: 8 users think IEHelp.dll is essential for Windows or an installed application. 6 users think it's probably harmless. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user think IEHelp.dll is dangerous and recommend to remove it.. 1 user doesn't grade IEHelp.dll ("not sure about it").

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