Should I block it?

98%
Yes, 98% block recommendation.
Possible reasons:
Multiple malware detections
Performance resource utilization

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
InitializeSecurityDescriptor, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorA, GetSecurityDescriptorSacl, SetSecurityDescriptorSacl, RegQueryValueExW, RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyExW, RegSetValueExW
kernel32.dll
WideCharToMultiByte, SizeofResource, LockResource, LoadResource, FindResourceW, FindResourceExW, CreateFileW, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleW, GetPrivateProfileSectionNamesW, GetPrivateProfileStringW, LocalFree, ReadFile, WriteFile, MapViewOfFileEx, OpenFileMappingW, UnmapViewOfFile, HeapFree, GetProcessHeap, CreateThread, MultiByteToWideChar, HeapAlloc, lstrlenW, CreateEventA, OpenEventA, GetCurrentProcessId, GetVolumeInformationW, ReleaseMutex, CreateMutexA, OpenMutexA, SetFilePointer, GetFileSize, lstrlenA, GetCurrentProcess, GetCurrentThreadId, LoadLibraryA, CreateFileMappingW, CompareFileTime, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, FormatMessageA, FlushFileBuffers, WriteConsoleW, WaitForSingleObject, SetEvent, ResetEvent, CreateEventW, CloseHandle, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, CreateDirectoryW, GetLastError, LoadLibraryW, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, SetStdHandle, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetEnvironmentStringsW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetModuleFileNameA, GetStartupInfoW, SetHandleCount, GetStringTypeW, IsValidCodePage, GetOEMCP, GetACP, HeapCreate, ExitProcess, GetModuleFileNameW, GetStdHandle, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, SetLastError, TlsFree, TlsSetValue, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, InitializeCriticalSection, EncodePointer, DecodePointer, InterlockedCompareExchange, HeapDestroy, HeapReAlloc, HeapSize, RaiseException, GetUserDefaultLCID, GetStringTypeExA, FreeLibrary, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, RtlUnwind, ExitThread, VirtualProtect, VirtualAlloc, GetSystemInfo, VirtualQuery, GetCommandLineA, GetFileType, GetCPInfo
mozalloc.dll
moz_xmalloc, moz_free, moz_malloc
shlwapi.dll
PathAddExtensionW, PathAppendW, PathFileExistsW, PathFindExtensionW, PathRemoveExtensionW, PathStripToRootW, StrCmpIW, StrCmpW
user32.dll
LoadStringA, KillTimer
xpcom.dll
NS_Free, NS_CStringContainerFinish, NS_StringContainerInit, NS_StringContainerInit2, NS_CStringContainerInit, NS_StringGetData, NS_GetServiceManager, NS_StringContainerFinish

browserprotect-16.0.dll

Application Manager Extension by Bit89 Inc. (Signed)

Remove browserprotect-16.0.dll
Version:   2,6,1125,80
MD5:   dfe079f2e33b91528b5e778670bb7363
SHA1:   3c6ae64a50634e806b5bf133376695f15d711944
SHA256:   42a8c442708adbb9edcc11c82b709f0ecf7e57198caa102477463010ca5c40d4
Warning 6 antivirus scanners has detected malware.

Overview

browserprotect-16.0.dll is malware that is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by Bit89 Inc. which was issued by the GoDaddy.com certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7601.65536).

DetailsDetails

File name:browserprotect-16.0.dll
Publisher:PerformerSoft LLC
Product name:Application Manager Extension
Typical file path:C:\ProgramData\browserprotect\2.6.1125.80\{c16c1ccb-7046-4e5c-a2f3-533ad2fec8e8}\firefoxextension\components\browserprotect-16.0.dll
File version:2,6,1125,80
Size:560.95 KB (574,416 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Bit89 Inc.
Authority (CA):GoDaddy.com
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows Console
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

MalwareMalware detections

Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 6 of them detected the following malware.
Antivirus engineEngine versionDetection
ESET NOD32 7.8515 a variant of Win32/bProtector.B
McAfee 5.400.1158 Artemis!DFE079F2E33B
McAfee Gateway Anti-Malware v2013-dat Artemis!DFE079F2E33B
Sophos 4.90.0 BProtector
Trend Micro HouseCall 9.700.0.1001 TROJ_GEN.F47V0318
VIPRE Antivirus 19222 Bprotector (fs)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 100.00%

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 100.00%
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