opt_out.dll
Advertising Cookie Opt-out by Google Inc (Signed)
| Version: | 1.0.0.2 |
| MD5: | 3582cc202c1362a607701e025be31428 |
| SHA1: | eea5102c705a69070e1e7fb946f680890e65fde9 |
About opt_out.dll (from Google Inc)
“With this browser plugin you can permanently opt out of the DoubleClick cookie, which is an advertising cookie that Google uses. The plugin lets you keep your opt-out status for this browser even when”
Overview
opt_out.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of Internet Explorer. It is installed in Internet Explorer as a Browser Helper Object (BHO) which has full acess to the web browser's behaviors and content. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Google Advertising Cookie Opt-out published by Google Inc and Google Bortvalg av informasjonskapsel for annonsering published by Google Inc. The file is digitally signed by Google Inc which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | opt_out.dll |
| Publisher: | Google Inc |
| Product name: | Advertising Cookie Opt-out |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\google\advertising cookie opt-out\opt_out.dll |
| File version: | 1.0.0.2 |
| Size: | 297.48 KB (304,624 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Google Inc |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Monday, June 18, 2007 |
| Expiration date: | Friday, June 18, 2010 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Google's opt-out plugin for Internet Explorer and Firefox blocks cookies delivered by its Doubleclick advertising network.
“With this browser plugin you can permanently opt out of the DoubleClick cookie, which is an advertising cookie that Google uses. The plugin lets you keep your opt-out status for this browser even when you clear all cookies. The Google advertising cookie opt-out plugin is available as open source on our project code site.”
Behaviors
Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
- BHO CLSID: {8E425EB4-ADBD-4816-B1E8-49BB9DECF034}
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8 |
50.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
25.00% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
25.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of Advertising Cookie Opt-out.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
50.00% |
|
| Dell |
50.00% |
|
