The aurorahandler.dll file is a process that pertains to www.abetterinternet.com that is part o the application called AuroraHandler developed by AuroraHandler. Most reviews and scans have classified this process as a malware. Its location is in the folder C:\Windows although some have found it hard to remove because its location may be changing. The file size is 172,032 bytes on Windows XP or Windows 7 operating system. This dynamically linked or loaded file acts as a BHO or browser helper object. It will automatically run every time your Internet browser starts to run. Most personal firewalls do not block BHOs because they are recognized as the browser itself by the firewall. This BHO has the unique ID 4AA870AC-8427-42a4-B92E-ECD956197489. It is not a visible process. It is not a core file for Windows. It can monitor activities on your Internet browser. It is not a system file on Windows.
How can I stop aurorahandler.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. aurorahandler.dll. is used by Aurora Handler, If you shut down aurorahandler.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop aurorahandler.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Aurora Handler, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as Aurora Handler, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is aurorahandler.dll known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if aurorahandler.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if aurorahandler.dll. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that aurorahandler.dll, belongs to, in this case Aurora Handler