avg safeguard toolbar_toolbar.dll
By AVG Technologies (Signed)
Overview
There are 8 versions of avg safeguard toolbar_toolbar.dll in the wild, the latest version being 17.1.0.27. It is integrated as a plugin to Internet Explorer as a Browser Helper Object, often without any obvious user interface, and will load for each instance of IE. The average file size is about 2.76 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to AVG Technologies by VeriSign. The library is loaded into Internet Explorer as a BHO (browser helper object).
 Details
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| File name: | avg safeguard toolbar_toolbar.dll |
| Publisher: | AVG Secure Search |
| Description: | toolbar.dll |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\avg safeguard toolbar\15.2.0.5\avg safeguard toolbar_toolbar.dll |
| Original name: | toolbar.dll |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | AVG Technologies |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Friday, March 22, 2013 |
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, April 22, 2015 |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of avg safeguard toolbar_toolbar.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
- BHO CLSID: {95B7759C-8C7F-4BF1-B163-73684A933233}
Internet Explorer toolbars
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar'
- CLSID: {95B7759C-8C7F-4BF1-B163-73684A933233}
All file variations of avg safeguard toolbar_toolbar.dll
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
27.27% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
22.73% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
18.18% |
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| Windows 8 |
13.64% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
4.55% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
4.55% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
4.55% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
4.55% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 54.55% of avg safeguard toolbar_toolbar.dll.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Acer |
27.59% |
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| Intel |
13.79% |
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| Dell |
13.79% |
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| ASUS |
13.79% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
10.34% |
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| Lenovo |
6.90% |
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| Sony |
6.90% |
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| Toshiba |
6.90% |
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