Should I remove DealBulldog Toolbar Toolbar?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
86% remove it14% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #16,368
United States Rank #29,235
Reach 0.0158%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 27.00 days
796.41 days >
Average installed length: 418.45 days
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DealBulldog Toolbar Toolbar
What is DealBulldog Toolbar Toolbar?
DealBulldog Toolbar is an ad-supported web browser plugin for Internet Explorer (BHO) and Firefox/Chrome (plugin) and distributed through various monetization platforms during installation. The browser extension includes various features that will modify the default or custom settings of the browser including the home page, search settings and in some cases will modify Internet Explorer's load time threshold, place a lock file within Firefox to prevent competing software from changing its settings as well as disable the browser's Content Security Policy in order to allow for cross site scripting of the plugin.
About (from Somoto)
Dealbulldog is a comparison shopping and coupons add-on was created to make online shopping more simple and reliable. With Dealbulldog, you can instantly verify the price your about to pay at your preferred merchant or select better prices and merchants for the same product with one click, locking in big savings. When ... Read more
Overview
- Integrates into the web browser
- Delivered through a thrid-party offer
- Hijacks the web browser's home page
- This program has a poor reputation
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
DealBulldog Toolbar Toolbar has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.
Program details
URL: dealbulldog.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\dealbulldog toolbar toolbar
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\DealBulldog Toolbar Toolbar\UninstallToolbar.exe
Estimated size: 3.7 MB
Files installed by DealBulldog Toolbar Toolbar
| Program module: | tbcore3.dll |
| Name: | IE Toolbar |
| IE Toolbar Engine |
| Signed by: | Abingerdale |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\dealbulldog toolbar toolbar\tbcore3.dll |
| MD5: | c68c3397b0339df5f0b36fae64b38942 |
Additional files:
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TbHelper2.exe - Toolbar Helper (Toolbar Helper Module)
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uninstall.exe - IE Toolbar (IE Toolbar Uninstall)
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update.exe - IE Toolbar Updater
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UninstallToolbar.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- tbcore3.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'SMTTB2009 Class' with the class of {FCBCCB87-9224-4B8D-B117-F56D924BEB18} (SMTTB2009).
Internet Explorer Toolbar
- tbcore3.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'Acala 3GP Movies DB Toolbar Toolbar' with the class of {338B4DFE-2E2C-4338-9E41-E176D497299E}.
Internet Explorer Web Browser
- tbcore3.dll installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'Acala 3GP Movies DB Toolbar Toolbar' with a class of {338B4DFE-2E2C-4338-9E41-E176D497299E}.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| TbHelper2.exe |
| Memory: | 2.33 MB | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00004884% | |
How do I remove DealBulldog Toolbar Toolbar?
You can uninstall DealBulldog Toolbar Toolbar from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program DealBulldog Toolbar Toolbar, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove DealBulldog Toolbar Toolbar.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by DealBulldog Toolbar Toolbar you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 69%
Win 7 0%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Internet Explorer
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 86%
Keep it 14%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
78.85% |
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| Windows XP |
10.58% |
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| Windows Vista |
5.77% |
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| Windows 10 |
4.81% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
34.94% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
22.76% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.10% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
10.26% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
3.85% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
3.21% |
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Geography
14.37% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
14.37% |
| Germany |
8.56% |
| Israel |
7.03% |
| India |
3.67% |
| Iran |
3.67% |
| Belgium |
3.06% |
| United Kingdom |
3.06% |
| Philippines |
3.06% |
| Spain |
2.45% |
| Indonesia |
2.45% |
| Malaysia |
2.45% |
| Hungary |
2.14% |
| Croatia |
1.83% |
| Italy |
1.83% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
28.42% |
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| Dell |
23.68% |
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| Acer |
14.74% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.95% |
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| ASUS |
8.42% |
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| Toshiba |
3.68% |
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| Medion |
3.68% |
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| Samsung |
3.16% |
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| Intel |
2.63% |
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| Lenovo |
1.58% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.05% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.88% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5010 |
3.10% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.10% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.33% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.33% |
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| HP Pavilion g4 Notebook P... |
2.33% |
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About Somoto
Partnering with Somoto enables software developers to integrate a clean & dynamic recommendation screen that encourages the user to try a trusted 3rd party software, among them the Somoto Toolbar Customizable Platform.
Publisher URL: www.somotoinc.com