What is ddwin.exe?
ddwin.exe is part of GoogleToolbarNotifier and developed by Google Inc. according to the ddwin.exe version information.
ddwin.exe's description is "GoogleToolbarNotifier"
ddwin.exe is usually located in the 'c:\Documents and Settings\Nikolo\Local Settings\Temp\' folder.
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Vendor and version information [?]
The following is the available information on ddwin.exe:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | GoogleToolbarNotifier |
| Company name | Google Inc. |
| File description | GoogleToolbarNotifier |
| Original filename | GoogleToolbarNotifier.exe |
| Legal copyright | Copyright © 2005-2006 |
| Private build | internal |
| Product version | 1, 0, 720, 3640 |
| File version | 1, 0, 720, 3640 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | GoogleToolbarNotifier |
| Company name | Google Inc. |
| File description | GoogleToolbarNotifier |
| Original filename | GoogleToolbarNotifier.exe |
| Legal copyright | Copyright © 2005-2006 |
| Private build | internal |
| Product version | 1, 0, 720, 3640 |
| File version | 1, 0, 720, 3640 |
Digital signatures [?]
ddwin.exe is not signed.
Filename variants
ddwin.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:
- eraseme_06800.exe
- xx13[1].exe
Folder name variants
ddwin.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\Documents and Settings\Nikolo\Local Settings\Temp\. The most common variants are listed below:
- c:\Documents and Settings\Nikolo\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\082QWS0N\
- C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 1b87c00367dd52511232e07ebd21e224 |
| SHA256 | 1aa602727e4ef646386af244a726804bc052a58c593613b0f43afcf92949cb36 |
Error Messages
These are some of the error messages that can appear related to ddwin.exe:
ddwin.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
ddwin.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.
GoogleToolbarNotifier has stopped working.
End Program - ddwin.exe. This program is not responding.
ddwin.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
ddwin.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.
What will you do with ddwin.exe?
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What did other users do?
The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with ddwin.exe. 59% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 27 users.
NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with ddwin.exe.
Malware or legitimate?
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Comments
Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.
I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.
virus can makes you network cannot connnect with internet and also some use in LAN such as Email.
can be find in C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\
meanwhile your can find several 00-99.exe files in system32
all these exe files(includes ddwin.exe) disguise its logo as style of google toolsbar
build several or more connections on your pc
it is easy to be stoped and to find at first but the longer you get it the more harmful to your PC because it will introduce more malwares to visit your pc
# 18 Sep 2009, 11:01
david liu writes