How to remove KeyHook error

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KeyHook.dll file information

The process belongs to the software KeyHook.dll or Sony Utilities DLL or LEARN Microsoft® Outlook xp or Pinnacle MPEG Realtime Codec or Microsoft Money or Yazzle by OIN or Outerinfo or Mozilla Firefox by Microsoft.

Description: KeyHook.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files\Common Files" - mostly c:\windows\ or C:\Program Files\3rdeye\. The file size on Windows XP is 24,576 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. There is no file information. The program is not visible. The service has no detailed description. The file is able to record keyboard inputs. It is not a Windows core file. KeyHook.dll is able to record inputs. KeyHook.dll seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 96% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If KeyHook.dll is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows then the security rating is 100% dangerous. File size is 37,888 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 32,768 bytes. The program has no file description. The program has no visible window. It is able to record keyboard inputs. The service has no detailed description. File KeyHook.dll is not a Windows core file. KeyHook.dll is able to record inputs.

If KeyHook.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" then the security rating is 100% dangerous. File size is 47,104 bytes. The application has no file description. The program has no visible window. KeyHook.dll is able to record keyboard inputs. The service has no detailed description. It is not a Windows core file. KeyHook.dll is able to record inputs.

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

Size 15360 bytes. Belong to a program called Quick Info used to publish PowerPoint presentations on remote computers (commercial software)
  Sofaking   (further information)

I'm almost sure, that it is new modification/part of netbus (remote administration tool)
   

xStarter dll
  10   (further information)

Sony utility for some function keys.
  Mikael  

gehört bei vielen Installation von -Sony Vario- Laptops dazu.
  Dieselknecht_com  

on my laptop it allows me to use the f keys for volume control and brightness of the screen.
  Jo  

Used in a software that I have that converts a sequence of keystrokes into accented foreign language characters.
  Jesse  

Lässt sich mit EWIDO problemlos löschen :)
  Stephan  

on my laptop it allows me to use the f keys for volume control and brightness of the screen.
  Stephanie  

sony utility
  cho  

program "Spybot - Search end destroy" detect it , but what it is i dont know
   

ProductName=Sony Utilities DLL (Sony VAIO utility dll on sony shared lib)
  Andres Stäubli  

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