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What is a5srchas.dll?

Part of Ask Search Assistant by Ask.com

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How is a5srchas.dll loaded?

Internet Explorer BHO - The a5srchas.dll BHO has a registered CLSID of {9CB65201-89C4-402c-BA80-02D8C59F9B1D}. A Browser Helper Object (BHO) is a module designed as a plugin for Microsoft's Internet Explorer web browser to provide added functionality. A BHO can introduce visible changes to a IE's interface, such as installing toolbars, but it can also run without any change to the interface.
Internet Explorer URL search hook - The a5srchas.dll IE search hook plugin has a registered CLSID of {9CB65206-89C4-402c-BA80-02D8C59F9B1D}. A URL Search Hook is called by Internet Explorer when the browser cannot determine the protocol (such as http, ftp, etc.) of a URL address. When attempting to navigate to a URL that does not contain a protocol, Internet Explorer first attempts to determine the correct protocol using the unmodified address.
Ask Search Assistant is loaded by:

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What is the community is seeing?What is the community is doing?
About 0.4% of all Boost users have the a5srchas.dll file.Of the 0.4% of a5srchas.dll users, 55.0% have disabled it.
Typical file (disk image) location:
C:\Program Files\asktbar\srchastt\1.bin\a5srchas.dll

What else is related?

explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft)
a2srchas.dll (Ask Search Assistant by IAC)
pipinstaller_pltv52.exe (Offercast - APN Install Manager by Askcom)
asktoolbar2x.dll (Ask.com Dynamic Link Library by Askcom)
asktoolbar3x.dll (Ask.com Dynamic Link Library by Askcom)
genericasktoolbar.dll (Toolbar by Askcom)
new3c8f.tmp.exe (Ask Toolbar by Askcom)
uninstall ask toolbar.dll (Ask Toolbar for Internet Explorer by Askcom)
asksbar.dll (Ask Toolbar for Internet Explorer by Askcom)
searchresultsdx.dll (Ask.com Dynamic Link Library by Askcom)

What Windows OS versions does this run on?

Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7600.0)

About Ask.com

Founded as Ask Jeeves in 1996 and re-named Ask.com in 2005. In the last few years, Ask has been focusing on its search traffic through various methods, the numb More...
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File details

File name: a5srchas.dll
Publisher: Ask.com
Name: Ask Search Assistant
Description: Ask.com Search Assistant
Version: 1, 0, 2, 4
Size: 56 KB
Original file name: a5SrchAs.DLL

Internet Explorer BHO details

CLSID: {9CB65201-89C4-402c-BA80-02D8C59F9B1D}

IE URL search hook details

CLSID: {9CB65206-89C4-402c-BA80-02D8C59F9B1D}

Image hashes

MD5: 30e4c0a012ae80e8479523a8d9a3217f
SHA-1: f5e602af05e25de625fd401f9492a66659ea20b7
SHA-256: 23b4fd1592eed3c2d06877fa909ed13985e0d3ca76db856cb216a1ec6af4c5cd

PE image details

Subsystem: Windows GUI
File packed: No
Import Table
advapi32.dll
kernel32.dll
ole32.dll
user32.dll
version.dll
Export Table
dllcanunloadnow
dllgetclassobject
dllregisterserver
dllunregisterserver
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