Should I block it?
90% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Multiple malware detections
Additional versions
(Note, Bandoo Media publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
apcrtldr.dll
By Bandoo Media (Signed)
| MD5: | 431dc82ad764e3502d372c7318eca9dd |
| SHA1: | 573f03fe3722e556d9c20191f8e97d73e908a6b4 |
| SHA256: | a997b5644ab9fd7e002530299e46ae0fe70ada2fdb41ce260193934b9e777284 |
Warning 6 antivirus scanners has detected malware.
Overview
apcrtldr.dll is malware that is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Bandoo Media which was issued by the Thawte certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | apcrtldr.dll |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\search results toolbar\datamngr\x64\apcrtldr.dll |
| Size: | 474 KB (485,376 bytes) |
| Build date: | 9/24/2013 6:57 PM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Bandoo Media |
| Authority (CA): | Thawte |
| Effective date: | Wednesday, September 19, 2012 |
| Expiration date: | Monday, November 3, 2014 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 6 of them detected the following malware.
| Antivirus engine | Engine version | Detection |
| Bkav Security |
1.3.0.4562 |
W32.Clodd50.Trojan.b293 |
| ESET NOD32 |
7.9091 |
Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite.F |
| Kingsoft |
2013.4.9.267 |
Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud) |
| McAfee |
5.600.1067 |
Artemis!431DC82AD764 |
| McAfee Gateway Anti-Malware |
v2013-dat |
Artemis!431DC82AD764 |
| Trend Micro HouseCall |
9.700.0.1001 |
TROJ_GEN.F47V0926 |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
40.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
22.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
5.00% |
|
| Windows Seven Black Edition |
5.00% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
5.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.00% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
2.50% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 17.50% of apcrtldr.dll.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
20.83% |
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| ASUS |
20.83% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
18.75% |
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| Acer |
18.75% |
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| Toshiba |
8.33% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.25% |
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| Sahara |
4.17% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.08% |
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