Associated Program:
SOSO AddressBar Search or Adplus Module
Programm Category:
Tools, Utilities, and Drivers Software
What is adplus.dll
The adplus.dll is also known as SOSO AddressBar Search or Adplus Module developed by Tencent. This file is under the Dynamic Link Library files which contain functions that other applications and computer programs may connect to. This process file is located and can be found on the C:\Program Files with recorded file sizes of 116,736 bytes among 18% of all instances and can vary to 103,424 bytes in Windows 7 and Windows XP operating systems. The adplus.dll or SOSO AddressBar Search program file may also affect or alter a certain program, software, or application’s performance since dynamic link library files can be injected on all running processes in a computer system. The SOSO AddressBar Search has also been verified to have other programs that can be under its manipulation. The given technical security rating of this program file is 72% dangerous.
How can I stop adplus.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. adplus.dll. is used by SOSO AddressBar Search or Adplus Module, If you shut down adplus.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop adplus.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is SOSO AddressBar Search or Adplus Module, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as SOSO AddressBar Search or Adplus Module, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is adplus.dll known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if adplus.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if adplus.dll. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that adplus.dll, belongs to, in this case SOSO AddressBar Search or Adplus Module