Ranked
#65,941
Worldwide
Ranked
#N/A
US
Lifespan
< 1
Days
 

Zwinky Firefox Toolbar

Published by Mindspark Interactive Network

Details

Location:C:\Program Files\Zwinky_5q\bar\1.bin
Install size:8.56 MB (8,980,504 bytes)
About URL:http://support.mindspark.com/
Uninstall:rundll32 "C:\Program Files\Zwinky_5q\bar\1.bin\5qBar.dll",O mindsparktoolbarkey="Zwinky_5q" uninstalltype="FF"

The trust score is the reputation of Zwinky Firefox Toolbar based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
Poor Below average Good Excellent

Reasons behind trust score

  • Files installed (5qSrcAs.dll) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Automatically starts up each time any user logs into Windows.
  • Adds a toolbar to Internet Explorer.
  • Plugs into the Mozilla Firefox web browser.
  • Adds an extension to Google Chrome.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.

5
Malware detections

5qSrcAs.dll has been detected by the following 5 antivirus programs:
avast!
as Win32:FunWeb-K [PUP]
AVG
as AdInstaller.FunWeb
Bkav Security
as W32.Clod028.Trojan.f1cd
nProtect
as Adware/W32.Agent.62864
VIPRE Antivirus
as MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Trend data unavailable until this program becomes quantified in the next few days.

5qBar.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\Zwinky_5q\bar\1.bin\5qBar.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:MindSpark Toolbar Platform for Internet Explorer and Firefox
Description:MindSpark Toolbar Platform
MD5:f86336c978311761bc3e2a80b08d46bc
5qSrcAs.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:MindSpark Search Assistant for Internet Explorer
MD5:
5
cb31249537d2758f73046888aa02ca7a
AppIntegrator64.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
MD5:f6dc4156b10629b1bcb37152d3523326
5qbrmon.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
Publisher:VER_COMPANY_NAME
Name:VER_PRODUCT_NAME
Description:VER_DESCRIPTION
MD5:35d6caaa9e4d82974a74dbdb53801f98
5qbarsvc.exe
Behavior:Service
Publisher:COMPANYVERS_NAME
Name:PRODUCTVERS_NAME
MD5:622fcf264119f7df127be353f796b319
NP5qStub.dll
Behavior:Mozilla Plugin
Name:MindSpark Toolbar Platform Plugin Stub
MD5:dc5c719dc1df8c6268ae0bd1f2a27ae7
5qSrchMn.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
Name:MindSpark Toolbar Platform SearchScope Monitor
MD5:fb85f333d10b1475650c4304f99a1ece
5qhighin.exe
Description:Run a MindSpark DLL as an App
MD5:635f5e4b01597d0baf2422245c8ff541
5qmedint.exe
MD5:04826c949a4de20b5a95ad88363ea3c6
5qregfft.dll
MD5:5de55f0f8967fdb31ee5b259a5aba975
5qregiet.dll
MD5:a4c73c71941826db74af6598336eda99

Installs by Country



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Facts

  • Zwinky Firefox Toolbar is developed by Mindspark Interactive Network.
  • It contains malware with multiple detections from the top antivirus engines.
  • This software is potentially unwanted based on the trust factor and experience of other users.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO).

PC Manufacturers

ASUS 50.00%
HP 50.00%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male51
Female49
Age
< 187
18-2516
26-3530
36-4557
46-60108
60+57
Education
High School126
College85
Post Graduate60
Household Income
$0-50k105
$50-100k81
$100-150k54
$150k+31
 
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