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Browser Add-On and Plugin Software
What is escort.dll
The Dynamic-Link Library process file escort.dll (version 1.5.23.0) is identified as escort.dll that is part of the software eships Toolbar, RecFree toolbar, Funmoods, Funmoods Web Search, Facemoods toolbar or facemood.com that is developed by Funmoods BHO, Memowiz.com, eships, facemoods.com or RecFree. The process file is considered to be a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that automatically starts up every time the Internet browser does. The process file is utilized by spyware and adware and is not blocked by a firewall since it is identified as a browser itself. It has a unique ID of D286E828-E6B9-484d-A058-D7323666DE33 or F9B72325-A029-4a39-943A-02433C978829 or 64182481-4F71-486b-A045-B233DD0DA8FC or 75EBB0AA-4214-4C134-90EC-E3E07ECDO4F7. The process file is located in subfolder of C:\Program Files in the directory of %PROGRAMFILES%\ Funmoods\ 1.5.23.22\ bh. On Windows 7/XP, it has a file size of 243,664 bytes (52% of all incidences), 221,184 bytes and 4 other variants such as 139,264 bytes, 192,512 bytes, 225,280 bytes or 135,168 bytes. It is not a Windows system file and neither does it have a visible window, however, it is digitally signed by Volonet Ltd., and whose certificate is issued by COMODO Time Stamp Signer.
How can I stop escort.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. escort.dll. is used by escort.dll, If you shut down escort.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop escort.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is escort.dll, 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.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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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 escort.dll, 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 escort.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 escort.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if escort.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 escort.dll, belongs to, in this case escort.dll