What is smdmfHlpFF25.dll?

smdmfHlpFF25.dll is part of SmdmF Module and developed by Aztec Media Inc according to the smdmfHlpFF25.dll version information.

smdmfHlpFF25.dll's description is "SmdmF Module"

smdmfHlpFF25.dll is digitally signed by AZTEC MEDIA INC..

smdmfHlpFF25.dll is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\firefoxtoolbar\settings manager\smdmf\components\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected smdmfHlpFF25.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on smdmfHlpFF25.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameSmdmF Module
Company nameAztec Media Inc
File descriptionSmdmF Module
Internal nameSmdmF Module
Original filenameSmdmFHelper.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2005 - 2014
Product version5.0.0.13986
File version5.0.0.13986

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

Product nameSmdmF Module
Company nameAztec Media Inc
File descriptionSmdmF Module
Internal nameSmdmF Module
Original filenameSmdmFHelper.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2005 - 2014
Product version5.0.0.13986
File version5.0.0.13986

Digital signatures [?]

smdmfHlpFF25.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAZTEC MEDIA INC.
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA - G2
Certificate serial number7de0d719bbaf922d3a980dbd523b959a

VirusTotal report

22 of the 53 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the smdmfHlpFF25.dll file. That's a 42% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Agnitum PUA.Toolbar.SearchSuite!
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.Aztec
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.SGeneric
AVG Generic_r.TR
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.SearchSuite.BQ
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
F-Prot W32/SearchSuite.A.gen!Eldorado
Fortinet Riskware/SearchSuite
GData Win32.Application.AztecSystemK.B
Ikarus PUA.Toolbar.SearchSuite
K7AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 0040f8e31 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 0040f8e31 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win64.SearchSuite.e
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.SettingsManager.A
McAfee SearchSuite
McAfee-GW-Edition SearchSuite
Panda Trj/OCJ.F
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.d3d
Symantec Trojan.Semnager
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R047C0OJN14
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R047C0OJN14
Zillya Adware.SearchSuite.Win64.377
22 of the 53 anti-virus programs detected the smdmfHlpFF25.dll file.

smdmfHlpFF25.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove smdmfHlpFF25.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the smdmfHlpFF25.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that smdmfHlpFF25.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 smdmfHlpFF25.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the smdmfHlpFF25.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 smdmfHlpFF25.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\ro..ttings manager\smdmf\components\smdmfHlpFF25.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the smdmfHlpFF25.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If smdmfHlpFF25.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If smdmfHlpFF25.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If smdmfHlpFF25.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 smdmfHlpFF25.dll no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD50c2b29aa939124ee200e0c46666e0700
SHA256e4afff6869651ccbc80759a968e7704f1e32ade235e15668042830bf241870bf

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