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AlterGeo.BrowserPlugin.dll
AlterGeo by Wi2geo Ltd (Signed)
Version: | 3.3.2.779 |
MD5: | 018a101a73946b452c3b6d5db4d5d370 |
SHA1: | 5a30e684d5bf6afb30703cf64c5d6a66097c16bc |
SHA256: | 9270a0f1a2a5756c34a2bef95a6df66580721cb2598fed8dba234e1aa7b3ba25 |
Overview
altergeo.browserplugin.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. This is typically installed with the program AlterGeo Magic Scanner published by AlterGeo. The file is digitally signed by Wi2geo Ltd which was issued by the Thawte certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows 7 Home Basic (6.1.7601.65536).
Details
File name: | altergeo.browserplugin.dll |
Publisher: | Wi2Geo |
Product name: | AlterGeo |
Description: | AlterGeo browser helper object |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\altergeo\altergeo magic scanner\3.3.2.779\altergeo.browserplugin.dll |
File version: | 3.3.2.779 |
Size: | 276.03 KB (282,656 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Wi2geo Ltd |
Authority (CA): | Thawte |
Effective date: | Wednesday, July 6, 2011 |
Expiration date: | Saturday, July 7, 2012 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
AlterGeo is a web browser extension (BHO in IE) that is a a hybrid positioning system which combines the advantages of navigation based on WiFi, WiMAX, GSM, GPS, CDMA, IP and several other methods
and helps navigate in and around cities. "It provides an easy way to find new interesting places around, share current location with friends, give and receive useful recommendations, and get discounts and bonuses in restaurants and other r...
Behaviors
Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
- BHO CLSID: {9BFBA68E-E21B-458E-AE12-FE85E903D2C1}
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Basic |
100.00% |
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Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Samsung |
100.00% |
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