ffHelper.exe
ffHelper Application by Visicom Media
| Version: | 1, 0, 0, 6 |
| MD5: | 5b01f66ee4f4a2150c7feea8d4afc12d |
| SHA1: | 8a231a466c4204dc280656cebd19110b1db4caae |
| SHA256: | 879679fd5d4488f01222c06139e7a054fe82dce692700d034778f719ff779a67 |
What is ffHelper.exe?
This is a Visicom toolbar installed in your Web browser that collects and stores information about web browsing habits including pages visited and search queries performed and sends this information to Visicom so they can suggest services or provide various forms of advertisements via the toolbar.
About ffHelper.exe (from Visicom Media)
“Visicom Media Toolbars use the DTX toolbar technology platform, an Ajax framework to develop toolbars and other extensions for Web browsers.”
Overview
ffhelper.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Photopos Toolbar published by Visicom Media inc., DealBrowsing Toolbar from Visicom Media inc. and DealBrowsing Toolbar by Visicom Media inc..
Details
| File name: | ffhelper.exe |
| Publisher: | Visicom Media Inc. |
| Product name: | ffHelper Application |
| Description: | Helper Application for IE and Firefox |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\mystarttb\ffhelper.exe |
| File version: | 1, 0, 0, 6 |
| Size: | 76 KB (77,824 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Photopos Toolbar is a Visicom toolbar installed in your Web browser that collects and stores information about your web browsing habits and sends this information to Visicom so they can suggest services or provide ads via the toolbar.
DealBrowsing Toolbar is a Visicom Media (VMN) toolbar that integrates with major web browsers including Google Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer. The toolbar is an ad-supported program that is designed to display advertisements within the program itself, modify the browser's home page and search settings in order to capture web search traffic as well as collect and aggregate usage information and statistics. The toolbar is typically...
MyStart Toolbar is a Visicom Media (VMN) toolbar that integrates with major web browsers including Google Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer. The toolbar is an ad-supported program that is designed to display advertisements within the program itself, modify the browser's home page and search settings in order to capture web search traffic as well as collect and aggregate usage information and statistics. The toolbar is typically bund...
As part of the installation process the PasswordBox may offer changes to your Internet Browser settings. These changes if approved by you can be reconfigured by you at any time from the options dialog available on your Internet Browser. Such changes may include the following:
- The homepage of your Internet Browser
- The default search engine in your Internet Browser's built-in search box
- The page displayed when opening a new tab
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00235124% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00192728% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00042396% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 65 ms/min | |
| Context switches: | 3/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 1.2 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 2.62 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 2.54 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 1.2 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 50.57 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 51.4 MB | |
| Working set: | 2.54 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 5.19 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 2 | |
| Handles: | 60 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 16 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 17 | |
| GUI USER count: | 7 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 7 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | High |
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command lines: |
- "C:\Program Files\mystartcv4tb\ffhelper.exe" "mystart toolbar"
- "C:\Program Files\mystarttb\ffhelper.exe" "mystart toolbar"
|
| Owner: | User |
Threads
Averages
| ffHelper.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00230762% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00188522% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00042241% | |
| CPU cycles: | 1,161,780/sec | |
| Context switches: | 2/sec | |
| Memory: | 92 KB | |
| gdiplus.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00013266% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00013266% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| CPU cycles: | 656/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.56 MB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
100.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of ffHelper Application.
