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What is googletoolbaruser_32.exe? Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer?

Vendor:      Google Inc
Product:     Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer
Vendor Website:      http://toolbar.google.com/
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.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: GoogleToolbarUser_32.exe is the GoogleToolbar for Internet Explorer. Toolbars are a handy tool. However, when you do not use it, it will just use the memory ram, CPU cycles, which makes the computer slow. IF you do not use it, we recommend that you disable it. Google toolbar are usually installed with some free applications, they do not stop working if you disable the toolbar.

googletoolbaruser_32.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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googletoolbaruser_32.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 2.19%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 10 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
googletoolbaruser_32.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x26bd2ad330b1f1246996db6075028607 9/8/2014 5:26:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 278 KB
2 Status 0xe168a426c2f711f39597292d878d5e50 2/8/2012 4:31:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 300 KB
3 Status 0xb8044303aa2e26553883a2bec8a7097e 1/27/2012 10:27:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 297 KB
4 Status 0x8b4022226c18fa378c324c11cbadda36 1/19/2012 9:41:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 297 KB
5 Status 0x88c44ca9a052aeaec0c91a57ce5ab41a 1/13/2012 1:07:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 0 KB
6 Status 0x745ee2c6fb0b43c9f00e017f5e5d7317 1/12/2012 4:28:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 0 KB
7 Status 0xf852bef7aa90de40c556d2d7518c37f7 1/11/2012 12:03:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 0 KB
8 Status 0x89287d1813279d0ef62d76ab0c1ae452 1/8/2012 5:34:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 0 KB
9 Status 0xdea8e97225b79a52094459422fa9be66 1/8/2012 2:32:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 291 KB
10 Status 0xd333522ef342dee798e24330d3e2ef97 10/28/2011 8:53:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 300 KB
11 Status 0x41a133ad4531511ad0df53b9eae977e2 9/16/2011 2:19:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 278 KB
12 Status 0xcedf6d51b66006142b892be96f8e5e18 9/6/2011 4:26:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 297 KB
13 Status 0xbec05f04ab622c91f18ff2f2d140c270 8/23/2011 10:33:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 0 KB
14 Status 0x410a56b333d99e9b1dc61320fa960393 8/10/2011 9:58:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 270 KB
15 Status 0x13f1f3abb269787f7253eaf45b82df3d 8/6/2011 11:00:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 297 KB
16 Status 0x1b43b43a9a05dc2b6300920363415fc0 11/18/2010 12:03:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 297 KB
17 Status 0x41614a2cbd033351e24979835045d156 9/18/2010 2:56:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 296 KB
18 Status 0x537f33836b689540ab3cf49d53b88d00 8/3/2010 5:53:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 297 KB
19 Status 0xe0e398762a80be773fdf639336ca0051 7/15/2010 6:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 297 KB
20 Status 0x04104ab2d2a04dbcc85f2bb24cf2429c 6/28/2010 12:06:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 297 KB
21 Status 0xc6a59eabff8ac2cb1b9e075b591c4964 6/11/2010 4:23:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 297 KB
22 Status 0x1ae0943e66f4c0f792d0aa8c0e68c10e 6/3/2010 12:54:00 AM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 291 KB
23 Status 0x7d7446367c02ac83df39c03ddec6e593 5/22/2010 3:25:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 297 KB
24 Status 0xaade3f30bcf1cbeb52173e210f482268 1/26/2010 9:07:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 273 KB
25 Status 0x24ad8fb4f914469c516111e38f3bed71 1/9/2010 7:25:00 PM Unknown Unknown Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 278 KB


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