Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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TBUpdater.dll
Widdit by Simply Tech Ltd (Signed)
| Version: | 4.5.0.0 |
| MD5: | 7a1f393eb71e53c4ee19479482ec7d99 |
| SHA1: | b7d36a7419df885c555891dcb7ac52e47498aa52 |
| SHA256: | 962f2aa0afddbe3c64740a4e61c0c948af27f28451e32732e05125f857b82d95 |
Overview
tbupdater.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is an auto-starting process that used the Windows Task Scheduler service to load when the user logs into Windows (sometimes this is required to bypass the UAC protection). It is installed with a couple of know programs including HomeTab 3.2 published by Widdit, HomeTab 4.4 from Widdit and HomeTab 4.4 by Widdit. The file is digitally signed by Simply Tech Ltd which was issued by the COMODO CA Limited certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | tbupdater.dll |
| Publisher: | Simply Tech Ltd. |
| Product name: | Widdit |
| Description: | TBUpdater Module |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\hometab\tbupdater.dll |
| File version: | 4.5.0.0 |
| Size: | 120.57 KB (123,464 bytes) |
| Build date: | 8/22/2013 5:31 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Simply Tech Ltd |
| Authority (CA): | COMODO CA Limited |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
HomeTab is a web browser toolbar and extension that modifies the browsers search and home pages as well as delivers contextual based advertising. This toolbar currently supports Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome. In order to provide search advertising revenue, the software is designed not only to modify the search provider but to protect it so that it remains the default browser search engine. It is typically installed via a co-bun...
Behaviors
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'Browser Updater' runs on logon in the path '\Browser Updater\Browser Updater'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path '\Browser Updater\Browser Updater'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
50.00% |
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| Windows 8 |
25.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.00% |
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Distribution by country
China installs about 50.00% of Widdit.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
66.67% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
16.67% |
|
| Acer |
16.67% |
|
