What is BROWSE~1.DLL?
BROWSE~1.DLL is part of Url Helper Module and developed by Bandoo Media, inc according to the BROWSE~1.DLL version information.
BROWSE~1.DLL's description is "Url Helper"
BROWSE~1.DLL is digitally signed by Bandoo Media, Inc..
BROWSE~1.DLL is usually located in the 'C:\PROGRA~1\SEARCH~2\Datamngr\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected BROWSE~1.DLL.
If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.
Vendor and version information [?]
The following is the available information on BROWSE~1.DLL:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | Url Helper Module |
| Company name | Bandoo Media, inc |
| File description | Url Helper |
| Internal name | BrowserConnection |
| Original filename | BrowserConnection.dll |
| Legal copyright | Copyright (c) 2005 - 2011 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | Url Helper Module |
| Company name | Bandoo Media, inc |
| File description | Url Helper |
| Internal name | BrowserConnection |
| Original filename | BrowserConnection.dll |
| Legal copyright | Copyright (c) 2005 - 2011 |
Digital signatures [?]
BROWSE~1.DLL has a valid digital signature.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Signer name | Bandoo Media, Inc. |
| Certificate issuer name | Thawte Code Signing CA - G2 |
| Certificate serial number | 2c1e0dfd5207fcba6225f6ae61587068 |
VirusTotal report
4 of the 46 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the BROWSE~1.DLL file. That's a 9% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| DrWeb | Adware.Searcher.2358 |
| K7AntiVirus | Trojan |
| TrendMicro | ADW_SEARCHSUITE |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | ADW_SEARCHSUITE |
BROWSE~1.DLL removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove BROWSE~1.DLL with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the BROWSE~1.DLL file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that BROWSE~1.DLL has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:
- Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
- Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
- When the scan is finished, locate BROWSE~1.DLL in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the BROWSE~1.DLL file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate BROWSE~1.DLL in the scan result.
C:\PROGRA~1\SEARCH~2\Datamngr\BROWSE~1.DLL 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the BROWSE~1.DLL file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If BROWSE~1.DLL still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If BROWSE~1.DLL is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If BROWSE~1.DLL still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that BROWSE~1.DLL no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | e006e46372af26345d2ab14b71cce32f |
| SHA256 | d8e0e970340e3e13448246a77ee1af42c02621141aec85641bd05c2d9c55af61 |
What will you do with BROWSE~1.DLL?
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What did other users do?
The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with BROWSE~1.DLL. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.
| Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Keep | 0 % | 0 | |
| Remove | 100 % | 1 |
NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with BROWSE~1.DLL. Only 1 user has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.
Comments
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