Process name: Yahoo! Companion 5.3 for Internet Explorer
Product: Yahoo! Companion 5.3 for Internet Explorer or Sony on Yahoo! Essentials or penPalette or MyYahoo! News Ticker or AstroPop or DVD Solution or SmartSound Quicktracks Plugin or Home Cinema XL II or Bespelled Deluxe or Kazaa or Adobe PageMaker or CCV Patch 501a or Eye Candy or Microsoft Office Standard
Company: Yahoo! Inc (www.yahoo.com)
File: ycomp5_3_12_0.dll

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