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How to remove sockins32 error


The free file information forum can help you find out if sockins32.dll is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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sockins32.dll file information

The process repl belongs to the software ThinkPad repl or sockins32.dll by ThinkPad.

Description: sockins32.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. The file size on Windows XP is 32,768 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 FFFFFFFF-BBBB-4146-86FD-A722E8AB3489. There is no information about the maker of the file. The program has no visible window. The file is an unknown file in the Windows folder. The file is able to change the behavior or monitor the Internet Explorer. The service has no detailed description. Program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ShellServiceObjectDelayLoad, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The file is not a Windows core file. sockins32.dll seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 88% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as sockins32.dll, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the sockins32.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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