IB Updater
What is IB Updater?
IB Updater is software application developed by Perion Network Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 75.69% of installations running this operating system. IB Updater's installer is typically 3.00 MB in size and installs around 8 files. The most common release is 2.0.0.534 with 42.15% of all installations currently using this version.
IB Updater is most popular in the United States with 55.88% of installations residing in this country.
IB Updater adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.
About IB Updater?
The IB (IncrediBar) Updater Service is a software tool designed to automatically keep the Perion IncrediBar web browser toolbar and related products up to date. This service runs in the background and periodically connects to the IncrediBar servers to check for updates. If an update is available, it will be automatically downloaded and installed for all Perion programs. The IB Updater Service operates as a background Windows service with full administrator privileges and may appear under names such as IB Updater, IB Updater Updater, and Protector by IB Updater. The primary executable file for this service is ExtensionUpdaterService.exe. Additionally, the same program is included with other Perion products such as Web Assistant and Web Optimizer.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in IB Updater.
Software Behaviors
- Services:
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- ExtensionUpdaterService.exe runs as a service named 'IB Updater' (IB Updater).
- Scheduled tasks:
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- DGChrome.exe is scheduled as a task named 'DGChrome27902 Watcher'.
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- DGChrome.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named DGChrome27750 Watcher.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.incredibar.com
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\IB Updater\
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\Program Files\IB Updater\unins000.exe"
- Size:
- 3.00 MB
- Language:
- English
IB Updater Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- ExtensionUpdaterService.exe
- Name:
- IB Updater
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\IB Updater\ExtensionUpdaterService.exe
- MD5:
- 8b672417438380704e6a39b2f9d78ee8
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
EXE
|
02d09d23b1c544e2cc720df710c4845e | |
|
DLL
|
99063801d8185450658859547a533e79 | |
|
DLL
|
6fbc5a084affe01399dbda7ecb92593c | |
|
DLL
|
22aab4b6354f4d4d6069c4baa032d744 | |
|
EXE
|
ExtensionUpdaterService.exe
Malware
|
8b672417438380704e6a39b2f9d78ee8 |
|
DLL
|
93c27ca3b2ca1cea7da8701fa6687a2a | |
|
EXE
|
DGChrome.exe
Malware
|
b742c116da61626fdee975b78d3b4a60 |
|
CRX
|
source.crx
Malware
|
c81ead5c0d158e4baa3fe535d572246e |