What is smartbar.dll?

smartbar.dll is part of Montiera Toolbar and developed by Montera Technologeis LTD according to the smartbar.dll version information.

smartbar.dll is digitally signed by Montera Technologeis LTD.

smartbar.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Bechiro S.L\smartbar\1.8.8.12\bh\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected smartbar.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 smartbar.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameMontiera Toolbar
Company nameMontera Technologeis LTD
Legal copyright (c) Montera Technologeis LTD All rights reserved.
Product version1.8.8.0
File version1.8.8.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameMontiera Toolbar
Company nameMontera Technologeis LTD
Legal copyright (c) Montera Technologeis LTD All ri..
Product version1.8.8.0
File version1.8.8.0

Digital signatures [?]

smartbar.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMontera Technologeis LTD
Certificate issuer nameCOMODO Code Signing CA 2
Certificate serial number361b49e5431dd304ca32589d28e4dd3c

VirusTotal report

9 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the smartbar.dll file. That's a 16% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
DrWeb Adware.Toolbar.21
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Escort.A potentially unwanted
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 004a85c11 )
K7GW Trojan ( 004a85c11 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent.axw
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Montera.A
McAfee Artemis!25307D3B42BC
nProtect Trojan-Clicker/W32.DelBar.247704
Zillya Adware.Agent.Win32.45503
9 of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the smartbar.dll file.

smartbar.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove smartbar.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the smartbar.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that smartbar.dll has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate smartbar.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the smartbar.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 smartbar.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files (x86)\Bechiro S.L\smartbar\1.8.8.12\bh\smartbar.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the smartbar.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If smartbar.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If smartbar.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If smartbar.dll still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that smartbar.dll no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Folder name variants

smartbar.dll may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files (x86)\Bechiro S.L\smartbar\1.8.8.12\bh\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD525307d3b42bc1e77c68806e00c50f842
SHA25678036695df3a0b02a34a410ef9e5b7e9ccd51cc7f1df4d517775e18548a0cec8

What will you do with smartbar.dll?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with smartbar.dll. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

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Remove100 %
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NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with smartbar.dll. Only 1 user has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

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