Tube Dimmer
Threat Scorecard
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| Popularity Rank: | 21,307 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 113,071 |
| First Seen: | November 11, 2013 |
| Last Seen: | August 21, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Tube Dimmer is adware that may act as a web browser extension or add-on. Through Tube Dimmer popular web browsers, like Internet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox, may automatically load random and unwanted sites. Some of the sites could spread malware or load other unwanted add-ons causing the default home page and default search engine to be changed without your permission. Tube Dimmer may be installed through the download and installation of freeware applications obtained from large download sites. Removal of Tube Dimmer is needed to stop the constant redirects and restore your internet settings.
Table of Contents
Aliases
4 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Antivirus Vendor | Detection |
|---|---|
| GData | Win32.Application.TubeDimmer.A |
| F-Secure | Adware.Agent.NUF |
| Ikarus | AdWare.Agent |
| F-Secure | Adware.Agent.NUE |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Tube Dimmer
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | A0009044.exe | a47693550bcb03320e3b1c1941078c61 | 4,123 |
| 2. | ChromeHelper.exe.vir | b5c46d95b07b1058b256faf1a67b1779 | 4,052 |
| 3. | FirefoxHelper.exe | 4d8764222f5ede76c417aead9fd9097b | 957 |
| 4. | IeHelper.exe | 78c26c05677c003a56063c9a7f326908 | 645 |
| 5. | Updater.exe | 1fd153e771d82927696769eae717447d | 368 |
| 6. | ChromeHelper.exe | d69b63bc6aaef2221ec3c4be5846cd67 | 147 |
| 7. | common.dll | 787b7cc576af3cc8adf043e6590a0089 | 9 |
| 8. | tubedimmer_10152013.exe | 0530434f56159523c9a216707b85318e | 5 |
| 9. | Au_.exe | d7d97847b6c015bf7629387bb5837c0e | 1 |
| 10. | tdSetup.exe | 961e231239c0d49ddb90f47499247e34 | 1 |
| 11. |
C:\Documents and Settings\ |
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| 12. |
C:\Documents and Settings\ |
Registry Details
Directories
Tube Dimmer may create the following directory or directories:
| %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\TubeDimmer |
