Should I remove Rolimno?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
85% remove it15% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #45,392
United States Rank #40,011
Reach 0.0018%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 8.76 days
258.45 days >
Average installed length: 135.80 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0 |
100.00% |
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Rolimno 1.0.0
What is Rolimno?
Rolimno is an adware web browser extension designed to take control of the user's browser in order to redirect web searches and inject advertising. In Internet Explorer the program run as a Browser Helper Object. The add-in performs a number of behaviors that will hijack advertising on non-associated web sites as well as inject its own advertising in the form of contextual link ads, banner ads, pop ups and pop-overs including the hijacking of known ad serving sites.
Functionality of the toolbar includes:
- Injecting search and display advertising.
- Changing the web browser's default home page.
- Changing the browser's search provider, built-in search box as well as the address bar.
- Adds an alternative error page, DNS error and 'page not' found functionality.
- Adds additional functionality that is designed to protect the search and home page settings.
About (from Yontoo Technology)
Certain browsing settings may be automatically adjusted to optimize the performance of the Software.
Overview
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Loads into the web browser
- Installs a Windows Service
- Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
- Hijacks the web browser's home page
- Hijacks the browser's default search provider
- Generally known to have a low reputation
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Rolimno.
RolimnoBHO.dll (7b777a26c01ddfee0eb97c70ccc101a8) has been flagged by the following 15 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
Antiy-AVL |
2.0.3.7 |
AdWare/Win32.Agent |
Comodo Security |
17566 |
Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK |
Dr.Web |
9.0.0.010 |
Adware.Plugin.100 |
ESET-NOD32 |
8.9257 |
a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.F |
Fortinet FortiGate |
1/10/2014 |
Adware/Agent |
IKARUS anti.virus |
t3scan.2.2.29 |
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent |
Jiangmin |
KV140110 |
Adware/Agent.izz |
K7 AntiVirus |
13.175.10750 |
Unwanted-Program |
K7GW |
13.175.10750 |
Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 ) |
Kaspersky |
14.0.0.4486 |
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent |
Malwarebytes |
v2014.01.10.05 |
PUP.Optional.Rolimno.A |
NANO AntiVirus |
0.28.0.57029 |
Riskware.Win32.Agent.cqsznp |
TrendMicro-HouseCall |
7.2.10 |
TROJ_GEN.F47V1201 |
Vba32 AntiVirus |
3.12.24.3 |
AdWare.Agent |
VIPRE Antivirus |
25164 |
Yontoo (fs) |
updateRolimno.exe (f38bec7d3c381a05b4ddf62326dab344) has been flagged by the following 13 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Software version | Detection |
Antiy-AVL |
1.0.0.1 |
Trojan/Win32.TSGeneric |
AVG |
14.0.0.3986 |
Rolimno |
Baidu-International |
3.5.1.41473 |
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.bH |
ESET-NOD32 |
10055 |
a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.H |
IKARUS anti.virus |
T3.1.6.1.0 |
PUA.BrowseFox |
K7 AntiVirus |
9.180.12626 |
Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 ) |
K7GW |
9.180.12626 |
Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 ) |
Malwarebytes |
1.75.0.1 |
PUP.Optional.Rolimno.A |
McAfee |
6.0.4.564 |
Artemis!F38BEC7D3C38 |
McAfee-GW-Edition |
2013 |
Artemis!F38BEC7D3C38 |
Sophos |
4.98.0 |
Rolimno |
TrendMicro-HouseCall |
9.700.0.1001 |
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0627 |
VIPRE Antivirus |
31046 |
Yontoo (fs) |
sqlite3.exe (8d03b10f0dced524a88a3ff4b370f50d) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Software version | Detection |
Antiy-AVL |
2.0.3.7 |
AdWare/Win32.WebCake.gen |
Bkav FE |
1.3.0.4613 |
W32.Clodc3a.Trojan.bde5 |
View all 30 all detections
Rolimno 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
Displayed publisher: Rolimno
URL: rolimno.net/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Rolimno
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Rolimno\Rolimnouninstall.exe
Estimated size: 1.46 MB
Files installed by Rolimno 1.0.0
Program module: | RolimnoBHO.dll (Malware detected) |
Name: | Rolimno |
Signed by: | Rolimno |
Path: | C:\Program Files\Rolimno\RolimnoBHO.dll |
MD5: | 7b777a26c01ddfee0eb97c70ccc101a8 |
Additional files:
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(Malware detected) RolimnoBHO.dll - Rolimno
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Rolimno.Common.dll - Rolimno Common
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(Malware detected) updateRolimno.exe
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RolimnoUn.exe
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RolimnoUninstall.exe
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Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll (by CodePlex Community) - TaskService (Task Scheduler Wrapper)
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(Malware detected) sqlite3.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- RolimnoBHO.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Rolimno' with the class of {d44c8f20-7d80-41c3-bf29-15faf92ebaa8}.
Service
- updateRolimno.exe runs as a service named 'Update Rolimno' (Update Rolimno).
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
updateRolimno.exe |
Memory: | 25.33 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0003438651% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00012750% | |
User CPU: | 0.00021637% | |
How do I remove Rolimno?
You can uninstall Rolimno 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 Rolimno 1.0.0, 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 Rolimno.
- 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 Rolimno 1.0.0 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) 53%
Win Vista (SP2) 3%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 85%
Keep it 15%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
58.33% |
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Windows 10 |
27.78% |
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Windows XP |
11.11% |
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Windows Vista |
2.78% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
44.44% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
11.11% |
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Windows 8 |
11.11% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.33% |
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Windows 8.1 |
8.33% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
2.78% |
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Geography
54.76% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
54.76% |
Canada |
9.52% |
India |
9.52% |
Germany |
7.14% |
United Arab Emirates |
2.38% |
Belgium |
2.38% |
Brazil |
2.38% |
France |
2.38% |
United Kingdom |
2.38% |
Israel |
2.38% |
MZ |
2.38% |
Poland |
2.38% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
28.57% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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Acer |
14.29% |
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ASUS |
8.57% |
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Lenovo |
5.71% |
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Intel |
5.71% |
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Samsung |
5.71% |
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Toshiba |
5.71% |
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Medion |
2.86% |
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American Megatrends |
2.86% |
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Common models |
Dell Inspiron N7010 |
6.45% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
6.45% |
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HP-Pavilion VT532AA-ABM M... |
3.23% |
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HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
3.23% |
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TOSHIBA SATELLITE L830 |
3.23% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite C655 |
3.23% |
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About Yontoo Technology
Yontoo, a subsidiary/alias of ad-hijacker Sambreel, is a publisher of ad-supported web browser extensions designed to inject and display advertisements within the browser.
Publisher URL: www.yontoo.com