What is ASKPBAR.DLL?

ASKPBAR.DLL is part of Ask Toolbar for Internet Explorer and developed by Ask.com according to the ASKPBAR.DLL version information.

ASKPBAR.DLL's description is "Ask Toolbar"

ASKPBAR.DLL is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\AskPBar\bar\1.bin\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected ASKPBAR.DLL.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

VirusTotal report

11 of the 46 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the ASKPBAR.DLL file. That's a 24% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Agnitum	Adware.MyWebSearch!VT2v6eQ1SXM
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.OnLineGames.gen
AVG	Skodna.Generic.UJ
Commtouch	W32/Tool.GWMI-9367
F-Prot	W32/HackTool.BPB
K7AntiVirus	Unwanted-Program
NANO-Antivirus	Riskware.Win32.MyWebSearch.bocgb
Panda	Generic Malware
TheHacker	Aplicacion/MyWebSearch.a
TrendMicro	Adware_BHO_Sep
TrendMicro-HouseCall	Adware_BHO_Sep

ASKPBAR.DLL removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove ASKPBAR.DLL with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the ASKPBAR.DLL file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that ASKPBAR.DLL has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate ASKPBAR.DLL in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the ASKPBAR.DLL file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate ASKPBAR.DLL in the scan result.

   

   

   C:\Program Files\AskPBar\bar\1.bin\ASKPBAR.DLL

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the ASKPBAR.DLL file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If ASKPBAR.DLL still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If ASKPBAR.DLL is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If ASKPBAR.DLL still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
8. Restart your computer.
9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that ASKPBAR.DLL no longer appear in the scan result.

Folder name variants

ASKPBAR.DLL may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files\AskPBar\bar\1.bin\. The most common variants are listed below:

• C:\Programmi\AskPBar\bar\1.bin\
• E:\Program Files\AskPBar\bar\1.bin\

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