STShell.dll
Spyware Terminator 2011 by Crawler (Signed)
Overview
There are 7 versions of stshell.dll in the wild, the latest version being 3.0.0.3. It adds a context menu to the Window's shell named STShellMenu. The average file size is about 153.94 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Crawler by VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program Spyware Terminator 2012 from Crawler, LLC.
What is stshell.dll?
Spyware Terminator 2011 Shell Menu Extension 32-bit is part of the Spyware Terminator antispyware program. Spyware Terminator installs the Crawler Toolbar, a web browser toolbar that collects browser actions in order to redirect search queries to partners as well as provide advertisements.
About stshell.dll (from Crawler)
“Spyware Terminator is a free security application that protects a computer against spyware, malware and adware. It has a paid version that is extended by the popular F-PROT antivirus, so the Spyware T”
 Details
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| File name: | stshell.dll |
| Publisher: | Crawler.com |
| Product name: | Spyware Terminator 2011 |
| Description: | Spyware Terminator 2011 Shell Menu Extension 32-bit |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\spyware terminator\stshell.dll |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Crawler |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, December 11, 2013 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Spyware Terminator 2011.)
“Effectively remove spyware from your PC and prevent infections with 24/7 real-time protection. Anyone that uses the Internet is at risk of losing their privacy and having their computer seriously dama...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of stshell.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Context menu handlers
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'STShellHandler' with CLSID {F32C83B9-DF1D-42AD-9741-C52909703957}
All file variations of stshell.dll
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
37.50% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
25.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.50% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 28.57% of Spyware Terminator 2011.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Toshiba |
40.00% |
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| Acer |
40.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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