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What is the KeyScramblerIE.DLL component needed for?

Simply put, a DLL file is a renamed executable file. It cannot be executed directly but can be called by any Windows executable program.

The KeyScramblerIE.DLL process is also known as KeyScrambler Program DLL and is a part of KeyScrambler. This software is produced by QFX Software (www.qfxsoftware.com). An outdated or faulty version of KeyScramblerIE.DLL can cause problems for your computer, ranging from slowness to error messages like these:

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What you should know about KeyScramblerIE.DLL KeyScrambler Program DLL

KeyScramblerIE.DLL is not part of Windows, but it is important nonetheless. The file KeyScramblerIE.DLL is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files". Frequently occurring are file sizes such as 918,160 bytes (25% of all these files), 917,136 bytes as well as 5 other variants.
This DLL file is a browser plug-in. This could mean that your Internet Explorer has been given additional useful capabilities. However, not all such plug-ins are worthwhile. Some just display advertisements or surreptitiously change your browser settings. The unique identifer of the browser plug-in is 2B9F5787-88A5-4945-90E7-C4B18563BC5E. The original file has a digital certificate (see its file properties). This KeyScramblerIE program does not appear as a visible window, but only in Task Manager. KeyScramblerIE.DLL does not come from Microsoft and is not part of the operating system. It can analyze your Internet behavior, since it acts like an Internet Explorer plug-in. KeyScramblerIE.DLL is capable of interpret keystrokes as well as supervise programs. For this reason, 54% of all experts consider this file to be a possible threat. The probability that it can cause harm is high.

If you see this file on your hard drive or in Windows Task Manager, please make sure that it is not a malicious variant. It's a fact that many trojans try to cloak their true identity by calling themselves KeyScramblerIE.DLL. With the above information or by using tools like Security Task Manager you can determine if, in your case, the file is an undesirable variant.

What do other computer users say about KeyScramblerIE?

created by reputable people (further information...)
Firemaniam
Secures username and passwords from keylogers
1 of 38 Antivirus say that this file is clean. (further information...)
MaThor
Its a tool that encrypts your keystrokes to prevent keyloggers from... logging your keystrokes
H4ckInYourCr4ck
Keyscramblerie.dll installs with the QFX Software KeyScrambler Personal and KeyScrambler Professional. KeyScrambler was designed to defeat keyloggers by encrypting your keystrokes at the keyboard driver level. When the encrypted keystrokes reach your browser, KeyScrambler then decrypts them so you see exactly the keys you've typed. Keyloggers can only record the encrypted keys, which are completely indecipherable. (further information...)
Pete J

Summary: 4 users consider KeyScramblerIE.DLL essential and should not be removed. 2 users consider it harmless. source: file.net

How to uninstall KeyScrambler

To remove KeyScrambler Program DLL from your computer, please follow the manual instructions below.

  1. Click the Windows Start Button. You can find it in the lower-left corner of the taskbar.
  2. Type 'uninstall'.
  3. Click Add or remove programs.
  4. Now locate KeyScrambler in the list of displayed applications.
  5. Click the program, and then click Uninstall.
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How to check if KeyScramblerIE.DLL (KeyScrambler Program DLL) was uninstalled completely

After uninstalling, restart your computer. Then open Windows Explorer and check if a folder with the software name still exists under C:\Program Files. Also, check the Registry for remnants of KeyScrambler Program DLL. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: KeyScrambler Program DLL or the name of the producer. Keep in mind that only a computer professional should delete entries in the Windows Registry directly.

Last but not least

If Windows is not working properly, startup is slow, or KeyScramblerIE.DLL is causing problems, a good Windows diagnostic tool may help. This is especially effective when it comes to older computers that have accumulated vast quantities of "garbage data" as the result of many software installs and uninstalls.

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