What is _common.dll?

_common.dll is part of SearchDonkey and developed by WebAppTech Coding, LLC according to the _common.dll version information.

_common.dll is digitally signed by WebAppTech Coding LLC.

_common.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\SearchDonkey\IE\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected _common.dll.

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VirusTotal report

5 of the 49 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the _common.dll file. That's a 10% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Avast	Win32:BHO-AMO [PUP]
DrWeb	Adware.Plugin.128
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/ExFriendAlert.B
Sophos	Search Donkey
VIPRE	SearchDonkey (fs)

_common.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove _common.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the _common.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that _common.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 _common.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the _common.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 _common.dll in the scan result.

   

   

   C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\SearchDonkey\IE\_common.dll

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

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If _common.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If _common.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If _common.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 _common.dll no longer appear in the scan result.

Filename variants

_common.dll may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

• common.dll

Folder name variants

_common.dll may also be located in other folders than C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\SearchDonkey\IE\. The most common variants are listed below:

• c:\ProgramData\SearchDonkey\IE\

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