Първоначално публикувано от Malone
Description:
File SkypeIEPlugin.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 1062184 bytes (18% of all occurrence), 722472 bytes, 747048 bytes, 726568 bytes, 751144 bytes, 1312040 bytes, 1377576 bytes, 976424 bytes, 1306624 bytes, 624168 bytes, 1373480 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 22BF413B-C6D2-4d91-82A9-A0F997BA588C. The program is not visible. The file is able to monitor Internet browser. It is not a Windows system file. It is a Verisign signed file. It is certified by a trustworthy company. SkypeIEPlugin.dll is able to record inputs, monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 28% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
Лично аз, не бих използвал подобна "добавка". Още повече, че не е елемент на IE. И не на последно място, обърни внимание как Firewalls се отнасят към него.