Process or task name:
Always double check your task spelling if you are concerned about spyware or viruses, as often they use similar spelling for these windows processes and tasks: defaulttabbho.dll
File type:
Dll program – Files that have a dll extension are called modules/functions or programs loaded into memory.
What is it:
DefaultTabBHO.dll is a program file which most likely was installed by you at some time and would not have been pre installed software. The exact disk location is also shown below to verify it is not spyware, as many spyware programs use similar names and just locate them elsewhere on your hard drive. Always check the proper disk location of your programs if you are suspicious. This DefaultTabBHO.dll software program’s main purpose is to run as a BHO in your web browser and it changes browser settings, browser behavior and modifies your search engine used in your browser. This is a toolbar and can run in IE, Firefox or Chrome. If you have a BHO remover or disabler (like Complete Cleanup) then you can use that to remove this. I would definitely remove this DefaultTabBHO.dll file if it was on our computer as I would never run anything that modifies my browser this way. Visit defaulttabbho.dll for complete information on this task or process. If you would like help on other tasks or processes, you can view the entire process and task directory here.
What is the defaulttabbho.dll location, where is it stored on my computer?
This file will be found at: C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\DefaultTab\DefaultTab\DefaultTabBHO.dll
Is defaulttabbho.dll spyware?
No, this Windows task is not spyware.
Is this software task considered adware or malware?
Yes. This is advertising related, so it is considered adware and may be causing popup windows on your computer.
Is defaulttabbho.dll considered a virus or trojan?
No, this Windows task is not a virus or trojan program.Would you recommend that I remove defaulttabbho.dll?
Yes, we would remove defaulttabbho.dll if it was on our computer. If you wish to do this, and you get an error message because you cannot access it, you should first terminate the task in your tasklist and then attempt to add it to your recycle bin again.