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73%
73% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

1, 0, 0, 20 50.00%
1, 0, 0, 20 50.00%
(Note, Lavasoft Limited publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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adawareDx.dll

Ad-Aware Security Toolbar by Lavasoft Limited (Signed)

Remove adawareDx.dll
Version:   1, 0, 0, 20
MD5:   9d5363467c5563a492bbc625d3fdf53b
SHA1:   8ab97dd05f4f0cd4b08d6a6bed9cad4997456de6
SHA256:   4b648fc0f7ac49bb22cf8b1cd10519212dfe1d547a61f6bbd62c9a57fc573a0f

What is adawareDx.dll?

The Ad-Aware Security Toolbar changes the default search and home page URLs of the user's web browsers. Installs a Visicom toolbar in your Web browser that collects and stores information about your web browsing habits and sends this information to Visicom via applicationstat.com so they can suggest services or provide ads via the toolbar. Ad-Aware Security Toolbar will also modify the web browser settings for error 404 page, the address bar search and the default search.

About adawareDx.dll (from Lavasoft Limited)

Ad-Aware Security Toolbar protects you while you browse the web. Every URL is carefully scanned in real-time against a constantly updated list of suspected malware and phishing sites. If you click on

DetailsDetails

File name:adawaredx.dll
Product name:Ad-Aware Security Toolbar
Description:Ad-Aware Security Toolbar Link Library
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\adawaretb\adawaredx.dll
File version:1, 0, 0, 20
Product version:1.0.0.20
Size:85.39 KB (87,440 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Lavasoft Limited
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Lavasoft
  69% remove
The Ad-Aware Security Toolbar for Internet Explorer and Firefox is a Conduit OurToolbar Community smartbar or a Visicom toolbar, depedning on the installed version. The Toolbar installs into your Internet browser and allows you to search the Internet with Community Toolbar that changes and redirects all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page. From the EULA: "BY PROCEEDING TO INSTALL THE AD-AWARE SE...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
  • BHO CLSID: {6c97a91e-4524-4019-86af-2aa2d567bf5c}
Internet Explorer toolbars
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar'
  • CLSID: {6c97a91e-4524-4019-86af-2aa2d567bf5c}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 50.00%
Windows 7 Professional 50.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 50.00% of Ad-Aware Security Toolbar.
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