amazonbrowserbar.3.0.dll
By Amazon Services LLC (Signed)
Overview
There are 2 versions of amazonbrowserbar.3.0.dll in the wild, the latest version being 3.0.2012.0802. It is integrated as a plugin to Internet Explorer as a Browser Helper Object, often without any obvious user interface, and will load for each instance of IE. The average file size is about 1.8 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Amazon Services LLC by VeriSign. The programs Amazon Browser Bar, Amazon Browser Settings and Appli Amazon 1Button have been observed as installing specific variations of amazonbrowserbar.3.0.dll. The library is loaded into Internet Explorer as a BHO (browser helper object).
What is amazonbrowserbar.3.0.dll?
Amazon Browser Bar add-on from Amazon for Internet Explorer and Firefox provides special Amazon features including the ability to view deals, compare products and prices. While navigating over various websites on the internet, the Price Comparison App will search for product matches on Amazon. When the application finds a reasonable match, it will display an alert providing the product information, availability, Amazon price.
 Details
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| File name: | amazonbrowserbar.3.0.dll |
| Publisher: | Amazon.com |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\amazon browser bar\amazonbrowserbar.3.0.dll |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Amazon Services LLC |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Monday, July 20, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Saturday, July 21, 2012 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of amazonbrowserbar.3.0.dll.)
The software is typically bundled with third party installers such as Open Candy. "Offer your users the free Amazon Browser bar for fast access to web search, Amazon deals, and more. Note: Set homepag...
“You can change settings for the browser, such as privacy controls or the default search engine, to customize your browsing experience.”
This is a web browser toolbar (formerly The Amazon Browser Bar) that will set the user's home page and search provider (according to the EULA) to an Amazon search partner portal.
This is a web browser toolbar (formerly The Amazon Browser Bar) that will set the user's home page and search provider (according to the EULA) to an Amazon search partner portal.
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of amazonbrowserbar.3.0.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
- BHO CLSID: {F443A627-5009-4323-9C1D-7FD598D0D712}
Internet Explorer toolbars
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar'
- CLSID: {EA582743-9076-4178-9AA6-7393FDF4D5CE}
All file variations of amazonbrowserbar.3.0.dll
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
40.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
20.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
10.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 50.00% of amazonbrowserbar.3.0.dll.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
66.67% |
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| Sony |
33.33% |
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