This component is part of DashBar
Component Name: dashbar17.dll
Description of : This is an Internet Explorer toolbar from the Gator/Claria Corporation. It is advertised as a search toolbar, though results from the search engine always point to a sponsor's web site.
Recommendation for :
Removal of this spyware is recommended.
Trusted: No
Trojan: No
Chronic: No
Adware: Yes
Carrier: No
Browser Hijacker: No
Dialer: No
Commercial Keylogger: No
Remote Administration Tool: No
Suspected: No
Company Name: Claria Corp. / GAIN Publishing
Platforms Affected:
Methods of Distribution: Known to be installed via ActiveX download and by bundling with free downloads.
Variants/Versions:
Release Date: 2004