Threat Database Potentially Unwanted Programs PremierDownloadManager Toolbar

PremierDownloadManager Toolbar

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Threat Scorecard

Popularity Rank: 12,233
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 7,399
First Seen: October 27, 2014
Last Seen: September 30, 2026
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of PremierDownloadManager Toolbar on your system indicates a potential threat to your computer's security and privacy. This detection suggests that your system may be infected with a type of malware that could compromise your personal data and disrupt your online activities. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take immediate action to remove it and prevent further damage.

What Is PremierDownloadManager Toolbar?

PremierDownloadManager Toolbar is a type of malware that can infect your computer through various means, such as downloading and installing software from untrusted sources, clicking on malicious links, or opening attachments from spam emails. Once installed, it can integrate itself into your web browser and start displaying unwanted ads, redirects, and pop-ups. The primary goal of this malware is to generate revenue for its creators by promoting fake or misleading content, which can lead to further infections, identity theft, or financial loss.

How PremierDownloadManager Toolbar Operates

PremierDownloadManager Toolbar operates by infiltrating your system and modifying your browser settings to display unwanted content. It can also collect your browsing data, including your search history, login credentials, and other sensitive information, which can be used for malicious purposes. This malware can also download and install additional malware, such as Trojans, spyware, or adware, which can further compromise your system's security. Moreover, it can slow down your computer's performance, cause crashes, and disrupt your online activities.

Symptoms of Infection

The symptoms of PremierDownloadManager Toolbar infection can vary, but common signs include unwanted ads, pop-ups, and redirects, slow browser performance, and changes to your browser settings. You may also notice that your search results are being redirected to fake or misleading websites, or that your computer is crashing frequently. Additionally, you may receive warnings from your antivirus software or notice that your system is behaving erratically. If you suspect that your system is infected with PremierDownloadManager Toolbar, it is crucial to take immediate action to remove it.

How to Remove PremierDownloadManager Toolbar

  1. Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
  2. Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, and perform a full scan of your system to detect and remove the malware.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or software that you have recently installed, as they may be related to the malware.
  4. Reset your web browsers, such as Chrome, Firefox, or Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
  5. Reboot your computer and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that the malware has been completely removed.

Conclusion

Removing PremierDownloadManager Toolbar from your system requires immediate attention and a thorough approach. By following the steps outlined above, you can effectively remove the malware and prevent further damage. It is essential to remain vigilant and take proactive measures to protect your system from future infections, such as keeping your antivirus software up-to-date, avoiding suspicious downloads, and being cautious when clicking on links or opening attachments. By taking these precautions, you can ensure the security and integrity of your computer and protect your personal data from malicious threats.

SpyHunter Detects & Remove PremierDownloadManager Toolbar

File System Details

PremierDownloadManager Toolbar may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. PDManager.exe 2fb33788e5ac9dbe87aa7dbea287fe40 36
2. FWISetup.exe 2347c2192d6f319775a61b26ac595935 2
3. dotNetFx40_Full_x86_x64.exe a65518b2a2ecc4dc876fe5f14c84ce08 1
4. agbarsvc.exe aaa160ae4cd63a8f6ee47b86f63a9824 1
More files

Registry Details

PremierDownloadManager Toolbar may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
CLSID
{08D76822-8C0C-4F2D-826C-5C9FC5E8BC6E}
{0E01F743-5F86-437C-AFF8-F8B81E8D1455}
{12B0C2CE-8371-4826-9112-2EE71C4AEBD9}
{13bf204e-491f-45e2-9fc2-2969c903b459}
{18BF8106-8C3C-4FF5-A483-8654144F7F32}
{1a1f743b-4631-46e1-84a6-677557ccc83c}
{1d806c49-099a-4ac9-8339-be248856de96}
{23AD211A-1B82-4582-947D-C3C88388D8A7}
{24e8f441-b633-49b9-856e-1869c06527d5}
{327E6890-7483-4BF0-A4AC-47733D6B3DAE}
{34A8F66F-BD14-4CAD-8013-181FFA827C52}
{371C3417-6D07-4484-870D-4240DB5C4FFC}
{3B18B575-7750-4EF5-88C0-4B923E81CAAB}
{40485C5B-7707-448F-97FB-B6958A7E491A}
{4833CC5F-F775-4D48-BF64-B6968D9D0D1A}
{4d687bc7-7f1a-472c-bf8e-9af6d7b17ac8}
{4F107491-CB01-4090-A378-76D29C67C4A8}
{523BB920-0F2D-4E7E-BB43-6B426E347DD5}
{5473ee40-254d-4e91-9cf3-6a63cc600f48}
{56497D89-7F84-40C3-8BFE-A0312A552905}
{62219837-ECAB-46B3-B467-9DED4DEEFB46}
{6773eedc-4504-4743-b2eb-4300279250f9}
{68B6016B-1308-4D05-9EFB-2A50F159ED78}
{6BFB71F4-FF52-4C54-ABE8-D79A0D3A8C12}
{79b92d37-5edb-428a-ad11-f801ed3ae0c0}
{7a85162c-2222-4492-9c14-ea8ec9ec9c7f}
{8127B594-FE69-4D62-8E68-AF362CDC67FF}
{819D045F-E9A2-39E0-B495-D615AD1A9471}
{87D1BD5F-0174-4AB2-FFC4-9E3A451F17EB}
{8B7FD08D-4012-4343-AC8F-A0D90C3101B3}
{917DD37D-6F5F-4AFB-BC8F-F21EA71D8CB4}
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{A3B093F2-FAA2-4C9D-BB20-30F346B1316B}
{B0E55DA4-7799-4ECC-AE04-745ECFBAF79D}
{B28B0498-E37B-4A9B-AC37-4D65443F82FE}
{BA0CC1B0-494E-4B94-A2C2-F9D9C6D2B569}
{bacf0bb5-e070-45a8-afef-548fcf5ae807}
{BB9E7A3A-186A-40E8-B9FF-8C24FFAFDD64}
{BDFE2FC2-BDD5-419D-973C-A04EDAB40D11}
{BE5F8580-7A0F-48A5-B84A-2E5DB8EAB60D}
{C22BA932-C30F-328F-9775-BFF6D9A9F26D}
{c42118c7-59e5-404c-b161-2314a645b84f}
{CC391B01-F037-3EF0-AEAF-680F5F8DB98C}
{CFE23A98-9CF0-4334-8148-C496EB26F4BA}
{D30287C4-60E3-418C-BCBF-1E68FB8B4331}
{D45CB87C-A884-408C-ADE8-807D4ADC7EA8}
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{eba5bdb3-535a-48f8-ab79-c2f0075dc43b}
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File name without path
premierdownloadmanager.dl.tb.ask[1].xml
Software\AppDataLow\Software\PremierDownloadManager_ag
SOFTWARE\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.mindspark.premierdownloadmanager_ag
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\premierdownloadmanager.dl.myway.com
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\premierdownloadmanager.dl.tb.ask.com
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\{c42118c7-59e5-404c-b161-2314a645b84f}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{970c55b4-c79e-4c62-9bfa-76439b68969f}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{da104fa1-3714-4056-8f42-d7fb74fd43dc}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\PremierDownloadManager AppIntegrator 32-bit
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\PremierDownloadManager AppIntegrator 64-bit
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\PremierDownloadManager EPM Support
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\PremierDownloadManager Search Scope Monitor
SOFTWARE\Premier Download Manager
Software\PremierDownloadManager
Software\PremierDownloadManager_ag
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.mindspark.premierdownloadmanager_ag
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\{c42118c7-59e5-404c-b161-2314a645b84f}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{970c55b4-c79e-4c62-9bfa-76439b68969f}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{da104fa1-3714-4056-8f42-d7fb74fd43dc}
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\PremierDownloadManager AppIntegrator 32-bit
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\PremierDownloadManager AppIntegrator 64-bit
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\PremierDownloadManager EPM Support
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\PremierDownloadManager Search Scope Monitor
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Premier Download Manager
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\PremierDownloadManager_ag
SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\PremierDownloadManager_agService
SYSTEM\ControlSet002\services\PremierDownloadManager_agService
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\PremierDownloadManager_agService

Directories

PremierDownloadManager Toolbar may create the following directory or directories:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Start Menu\Programs\PremierDownloadManager
%APPDATA%\PDManager
%LOCALAPPDATA%\PremierDownloadManagerTooltab
%LOCALAPPDATA%\PremierDownloadManager_ag
%PROGRAMFILES%\PremierDownloadManager
%PROGRAMFILES%\PremierDownloadManager_ag
%PROGRAMFILES%\PremierDownloadManager_agEI
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\PremierDownloadManager
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\PremierDownloadManager_ag
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\PremierDownloadManager_agEI
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\PremierDownloadManager_ag
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\PremierDownloadManager_agEI