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Published Jun 06, 2016 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

SoftwareBundler:Win32/Dlboost

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Gen:Variant.Jaik.8548 (BitDefender) Trojan.LoadMoney.909 (Dr.Web) Win32/DLBoost.BC potentially unwanted application (ESET) not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.AdLoad.radc (Kaspersky)

Summary

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This program is a software bundler that installs unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install.

We have seen it install BrowserModifier:Win32/Neobar, BrowserModifier:Win32/Hopadef, and BrowserModifier:Win32/Sasquor.

Find out ways that malware can get on your PC.

This program poses a high threat to your PC.

Use the following free Microsoft software to detect and remove this threat:

You should also run a full scan. A full scan might find hidden threats.

Remove programs

You might need to manually remove this program:

The entries for this program may be called the following applications:

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