DownloadManagerTool Toolbar

Posted by Max Lehmann on July 10, 2015

What is DownloadManagerTool Toolbar?

DownloadManagerTool Toolbar is a browser extension that is supposed to help you download various files over the Internet. Naturally, one would never frown upon an application that manages downloads and enhances the overall browsing experience, but you should think twice before installing DownloadManagerTool Toolbar on your computer because our security experts say this application is not as reliable as you might think. If you care about your computer’s security (and you most certainly do), please remove DownloadManagerTool Toolbar today. You can get rid of this application manually if you follow the instructions we provide below this description. Do not wait any longer because the application might inadvertently expose you to unreliable websites. test test Download Removal Tool100% FREE spyware scan and
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Where does DownloadManagerTool Toolbar Toolbar come from?

Luckily, we know enough about DownloadManagerTool Toolbar to foresee what this extension is going to do when it enters your system. After all, the application belongs to the MindSpark family of similar browser extensions. For example, we could say that DownloadManagerTool Toolbar is practically identical to FunCustomCreations Toolbar, BestBackground Toolbar, EmailFanatic Toolbar. All these toolbars employ the same distribution methods, and you can expect them to come bundled with similar adware applications.

We would like to point out that, although DownloadManagerTool Toolbar has a homepage via downloadmanagertool.com, users seldom download this application directly. It is far more likely that it comes bundled with freeware apps. Users often download freeware applications from third-party file-sharing websites, and they do not realize that they install more than just one program. Consequently, they think that DownloadManagerTool Toolbar appears out of nowhere, and this leads to the misconception that this application is a dangerous computer infection.

What does DownloadManagerTool Toolbar do?

This browser extension is compatible with Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Internet Explorer. If you happen to install the full version of this application, do not be surprised to see that your homepage and default search engine are changed to ask.com. This does not mean that DownloadManagerTool Toolbar is a browser hijacker. You simply agree to modify your browser settings upon the installation. Even if you did not notice this piece of information, the fact, that DownloadManagerTool Toolbar notifies you of the oncoming changes, remains.

At first glance, DonwloadManagerTool Toolbar might seem like a useful browser extension, but you must not forget that it also collects information on what websites you visit. Not to mention that the Ask Search engine may also display customized commercial offers when you open the homepage. This opens many opportunities for cyber criminals to exploit DownloadManagerTool Toolbar as a malicious content distributor. It is also one of the main reasons you must get rid of this application. It is not the toolbar itself that is malicious. It simply can be easily used as a malware distribution tool, and you cannot afford that.

How do I remove DonwloadManagerTool Toolbar?

Open your Control Panel and uninstall DownloadManagerTool Toolbar from the list of programs. When you are done with that, restore your browser settings to default and run a full system scan with the SpyHunter free scanner. Chances are you will find more unwanted programs, and you definitely have to remove them as well. Do all it takes to protect your PC from harm.