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What is ctoolbar.exe? Crawler Toolbar?

Vendor:      Crawler.com
Product:     Crawler Toolbar
Vendor Website:      http://www.crawler.com/products/toolbar.aspx
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data
Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

PC Matic Analysis

Purpose: CToolbar.exe - Crawler Toolbar is a software that may collect your information such as Ip, url, etc (take a look in the Eula). It is detect by trend anti-virus as "Adware_crawler - this adware generates pop-up advertisements" however it seen that Crawler has stopped using pop-up (after Feb. 2007) and they change their policy letting the users knows that they may are collecting information. This kind software may user considerable memory ram, bandwidth and time in processor. If you are experiencing popups and has CToolbar.exe installed, this might be a good place to look.

ctoolbar.exe uses excessive system and memory resources with no corresponding benefit. Applications such as these should be disabled to improve overall system performance.


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ctoolbar.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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ctoolbar.exe Technical Information

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.03%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 24 MB

MD5 Hash Analysis

Program Name MD5 Count
ctoolbar.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x1cd7b4b1fde2af675aa2a4e6f48a5cde 12/7/2014 7:28:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
2 Status 0x6c554239eda2a5a6f025dd4b33bc6fd2 1/11/2014 12:26:00 AM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2527 KB
3 Status 0xd573ff78aa69304a1d201ad3e73515c1 9/4/2013 1:58:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2482 KB
4 Status 0xc5385eae57680fcbe5b046ea229ec92c 9/2/2013 5:13:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2464 KB
5 Status 0x3c1afe42101542c49c516df8b3a08cfb 8/11/2013 7:57:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2483 KB
6 Status 0x86f8cc4a6cd41850b667f214bd913cc0 7/27/2013 3:18:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2483 KB
7 Status 0x55079dfda74252f1213c12d69954cc80 3/21/2013 3:54:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2527 KB
8 Status 0x4b8a931f2a40a80d49d0ce7c3c310d4d 9/12/2012 5:55:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2482 KB
9 Status 0xa7819e8343ef53857ba03b578e808e82 8/20/2012 12:46:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2482 KB
10 Status 0xfc7e4ef766da89faf016472d5cf4d5c4 7/20/2012 11:33:00 AM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2542 KB
11 Status 0x1c864b31e573f3619a92dcb991b6e5e5 6/13/2012 2:54:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
12 Status 0xacc58f51092e545fa65c5b53f2116040 5/26/2012 7:46:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
13 Status 0x08dd470d8e29996958a4c6ec32740f43 5/10/2012 12:36:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2542 KB
14 Status 0x401e0c8636176ee807d24283776256fc 4/27/2012 8:54:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
15 Status 0x60adae6a6b71475c67621911bdb8a663 4/22/2012 2:18:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
16 Status 0xaf582c73eeaa82500fbd8611ae60a520 3/14/2012 7:27:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
17 Status 0x81d1a98ca9b095a0421cec160166eba5 2/19/2012 8:22:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
18 Status 0xa4ccb9d7367dc1a67caec034e7ad8dee 2/16/2012 9:32:00 AM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
19 Status 0x15faa95d51d1a5baacbb5e71365d57fc 2/5/2012 10:20:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
20 Status 0x711d7f03c4660a4fa95664ae70b682bf 2/5/2012 5:07:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
21 Status 0xc2f045497c7308df6ca15346c4c790d6 2/5/2012 2:57:00 AM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2480 KB
22 Status 0xfbf99e49c7a259a766cd80afc71459e3 1/12/2012 4:41:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
23 Status 0xc9d4dcda6b990e1df9051c89f0153dd4 1/8/2012 10:48:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2542 KB
24 Status 0xd6fb17d88c99d43404bfe066ac5eacb7 1/6/2012 6:33:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2498 KB
25 Status 0x6c3333507234730a580a43ad23f1755e 12/23/2011 4:56:00 PM Unknown Unknown Crawler Toolbar 2480 KB


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