What is webgetBHO.dll?

webgetBHO.dll is part of webget and developed by webget according to the webgetBHO.dll version information.

webgetBHO.dll's description is "webget"

webgetBHO.dll is digitally signed by waleisa.

webgetBHO.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\webget\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product namewebget
Company namewebget
File descriptionwebget
Legal copyright(c) webget. All rights reserved.
Product version1.0.0.7
File version1.0.0.7

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

Product namewebget
Company namewebget
File descriptionwebget
Legal copyright(c) webget. All rights reserved.
Product version1.0.0.7
File version1.0.0.7

Digital signatures [?]

webgetBHO.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer namewaleisa
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number2c339888f9fd7944f1c60cb80a80af6d

VirusTotal report

14 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the webgetBHO.dll file. That's a 25% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
AhnLab-V3 Win-PUP/BrowseFox.Gen
ALYac Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
Avast Win32:BrowseFox-FH [PUP]
AVG Generic.B9A
Avira ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen2
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.sig
BitDefender Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
Emsisoft Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY (B)
F-Secure Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
GData Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Webget.A
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
nProtect Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
14 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the webgetBHO.dll file.

webgetBHO.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove webgetBHO.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the webgetBHO.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that webgetBHO.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 webgetBHO.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the webgetBHO.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 webgetBHO.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files (x86)\webget\webgetBHO.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the webgetBHO.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If webgetBHO.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If webgetBHO.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If webgetBHO.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 webgetBHO.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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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5e17ca65518d15b00883b24e1603c017a
SHA256bc8417d3cbd83122b8ad255a4f3223b698d759afedb2b48456cf2dcc09e8c4d8

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What did other users do?

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