Should I block it?

76%
76% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

1.8.20.0 14.29%
1.8.19.0 14.29%
1.8.8.0 14.29%
1.6.3.0 42.86%
1.5.23.0 14.29%

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softonic.dll

Softonic Toolbar by Montera Technologeis LTD (Signed)

Remove softonic.dll
Version:   1.8.8.0
MD5:   c7ef357a2481aeb20ea51b487831001f
SHA1:   4ddc84fd53c9fcf4a44f5ce98f378a4139dcee5d
SHA256:   2ce6b7b32f684353391ec3c89c81a71c68812f723b25f053fb8abc610dbaee63

What is softonic.dll?

Softonic Toolbar (Incredibar) is a web browser installed add-ons that replacing the existing search engine and settings. Softonic Toolbar is considered an adware program in many cases. It was developed by Montera Technologies and comes bundled with free or trialware programs. While using Softonic (Incredibar), Internet browsing habits are being tracked and the collected information could be sold to third parties.

About softonic.dll (from Montera Technologeis LTD)

At Softonic we strive to retain the trust that millions of users place in us every day. Thanks to them, we are the leading software download site in Europe and Latin America and one of the world's top

DetailsDetails

File name:softonic.dll
Publisher:Softonic.com
Product name:Softonic Toolbar
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\softonic\softonic\1.6.7.4\bh\softonic.dll
File version:1.8.8.0
Size:243.9 KB (249,752 bytes)
Build date:1/9/2013 9:40 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Montera Technologeis LTD
Authority (CA):COMODO CA Limited
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
  • BHO CLSID: {E87806B5-E908-45FD-AF5E-957D83E58E68}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 42.86%
Windows Vista Home Basic 14.29%
Windows 8 14.29%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 14.29%
Windows 7 Home Premium 14.29%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Spain installs about 16.67% of Softonic Toolbar.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 57.14%
Hewlett-Packard 42.86%
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