Should I block it?
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
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tbhelper2.exe
Internet Explorer Toolbar by Applian Technologies Inc. (Signed)
| Version: | 4.3.0.31 |
| MD5: | ef4c38bffad9137a05713643b7a245ea |
| SHA1: | 7bea054e179a91a89bd0f1b691fef43ac89a8e19 |
| SHA256: | 8094a04aa5d728a18b05b7f0acdb5131fd686242c50eee28665d3eb2d5c576c3 |
What is tbhelper2.exe?
Toolbar Helper Module is part of the Chatsend Toolbar program. tbhelper2.exe runs as an external process to help install and maintain installation of the toolbar within the web browser.
Overview
tbhelper2.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent
svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft Corporation). This is typically installed with the program Freecorder 6 published by Applian Technologies Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Applian Technologies Inc. which was issued by the COMODO CA Limited certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | tbhelper2.exe |
| Product name: | Internet Explorer Toolbar |
| Description: | Toolbar Helper Module |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\chatsend toolbar\tbunsa41ea.tmp\tbhelper2.exe |
| Original name: | TbHelper.exe |
| File version: | 4.3.0.31 |
| Size: | 197.37 KB (202,104 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Applian Technologies Inc. |
| Authority (CA): | COMODO CA Limited |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
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Applian Technologies Inc. |
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“Freecorder is a great way to capture and convert many kinds of audio and video from the internet. It also includes some optional search enhancements, a radio player, a TV player, and the Replay Media Guide. Freecorder is 100% free. Freecorder works within your Internet Explorer or Firefox browser. Freecorder has two different audio recording technologies. Record using Windows Vista Audio Technology: Specific to Windows Vista, this metho...”
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00004607% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00003071% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00001536% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 62 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 1.87 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 5.79 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 4.13 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 1.87 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 69.7 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 72.7 MB | |
| Working set: | 4.91 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 5.8 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 12 | |
| Handles: | 132 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 9 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 9 | |
| GUI USER count: | 3 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 6 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
33.33% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.67% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 83.33% of Internet Explorer Toolbar.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
100.00% |
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