Should I block it?
76% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
Additional versions
(Note, Koyote-Lab Inc. publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
browserconnection.dll
By Koyote-Lab Inc. (Signed)
MD5: | 6f21ea3c8dc90b35652a058c79f9e2c5 |
SHA1: | 11947d657fa747549b6d4d8518f0ffa62cc347d2 |
What is browserconnection.dll?
Typically, Fantastigames Toolbar gets inside the system together with free gaming software. As most of the users fail to study the installation agreement, they don’t get information about the installation of the toolbar. Once it gets inside, Fantastigames Toolbar changes browser start page to fantastigames.com and may start appearing in every new tab. When searching the web, you will also be made to enter Fantastigames or similar domain, which has nothing to do with the one you were looking for.
About browserconnection.dll (from Koyote-Lab Inc.)
“From the privacy policy: "In addition, please be aware that since the Service is free and “ad-supported,” some of our affiliates and partners (“Service Partners”) may request that you download and in”
Details
File name: | browserconnection.dll |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\fantastigames toolbar\datamngr\browserconnection.dll |
Size: | 86.11 KB (88,176 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Koyote-Lab Inc. |
Authority (CA): | Thawte |
Expiration date: | Friday, February 21, 2014 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
Typically, Fantastigames Toolbar gets inside the system together with free gaming software. As most of the users fail to study the installation agreement, they don’t get information about the installation of the toolbar. Once it gets inside, Fantastigames Toolbar changes browser start page to fantastigames.com and may start appearing in every new tab. When searching the web, you will also be made to enter Fantastigames or similar domain...
Behaviors
Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
- BHO CLSID: {4CB2C6A6-03B8-4d04-B602-BCEA6677C6FD}
- BHO CLSID: {F2D6C718-7E52-428E-8852-365C4B1A6E36}
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Ultimate N |
100.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of browserconnection.dll.