What is Adblock.dll?

Adblock.dll is part of Advanced SystemCare Surfing Protection and developed by IObit according to the Adblock.dll version information.

Adblock.dll's description is "Surfing Protection Dynamic Library"

Adblock.dll is digitally signed by IObit Information Technology.

Adblock.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Advanced SystemCare\Surfing Protection\Adblock\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Adblock.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.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Adblock.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameAdvanced SystemCare Surfing Protection
Company nameIObit
File descriptionSurfing Protection Dynamic Library
Original filenameADBlock.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2006-2018
Product version2.0.0.0
File version2.0.0.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameAdvanced SystemCare Surfing Protection
Company nameIObit
File descriptionSurfing Protection Dynamic Library
Original filenameADBlock.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2006-2018
Product version2.0.0.0
File version2.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

Adblock.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameIObit Information Technology
Certificate issuer nameSymantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number454a6cd2e1e63ca9d542dfdab518fed9

VirusTotal report

2 of the 67 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Adblock.dll file. That's a 3% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
DrWeb Program.Unwanted.1183
eGambit PUP.Optional.IObit
2 of the 67 anti-virus programs detected the Adblock.dll file.

Adblock.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Adblock.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Adblock.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Adblock.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.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate Adblock.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Adblock.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 Adblock.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\A..ystemCare\Surfing Protection\Adblock\Adblock.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Adblock.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Adblock.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Adblock.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Adblock.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 Adblock.dll no longer appear in the scan result.
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Folder name variants

Adblock.dll may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Advanced SystemCare\Surfing Protection\Adblock\. The most common variants are listed below:

Other files also named Adblock.dll

Adblock.dll (33 votes)

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5c11cc961c8265e5672f067daa2766572
SHA2568f3aea5ed267dd3cc0d1b46307279b621bdc982c0306efb359aa56de0bac6664

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