Adtools

Adtools is a spyware/adware that displays unwanted advertisements to the user. It install s itself without user permission from a variety of game and music sites. Most security software detect Adtools as a potential threat.

Related File(s): adtoolsx.dll, ide21201.vxd, adtools.exe, adtoolscomm.dll, adtoolskeep.exe, adtoolscomm.dll, adtools.exe, adtoolskeep.exe

Adtools was first detected in February, 2005.

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