Should I block it?

60%

60% of PCs block this file from running.

Possible reason:

Performance resource utilization

Additional versions

1, 0, 0, 1	66.67%
1, 0, 0, 1	33.33%

(Note, Simply Tech Ltd publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

Relationships

TBUpdater.dll

Simplytech Toolbar by Simply Tech Ltd (Signed)

Remove TBUpdater.dll

Version:	1, 0, 0, 1
MD5:	b8c381dfd6e1e2da046efb136eed18ee
SHA1:	af5ecc54b77d954a0480cdce89e6c872afc2df36
SHA256:	f6652365ee070bb79d07a62c65ef9e8ceb5269516e345b1bdf92ac9f7728fcda

Overview

tbupdater.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This is typically installed with the program Browser Updater 1.1 published by SimplyGen LTD and is most likely removed by most users once installed (66% removed). 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:	Simplytech Ltd.
Product name:	Simplytech Toolbar
Description:	Simplytech Update Application
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\hometab\tbupdater.dll
File version:	1, 0, 0, 1
Size:	118.07 KB (120,904 bytes)
Build date:	3/19/2013 1:19 PM
Certificate
Issued to:	Simply Tech Ltd
Authority (CA):	COMODO CA Limited
Effective date:	Sunday, March 4, 2012
Expiration date:	Friday, April 4, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Programs

The following program will install this file

Browser Updater

SimplyGen LTD

66% remove

Browser Updater is part of the Simplytech Toolbar and is designed to protect the toolbar's search settings. If another toolbar or program attempts to change the user's web browser home page and search settings as well as modify protected search provider, the software will attempt to notify the user and or prevent the changes to the browser. Browser Updater does this so that the Simplytech it is protecting remains. The process will run ...