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Retrogamer Internet Explorer Toolbar

Published by Mindspark Interactive Network

Details

Location:C:\Program Files\Retrogamer_4w\bar\1.bin
Install size:8.57 MB (8,982,780 bytes)
About URL:http://support.mindspark.com/
Uninstall:rundll32 "C:\Program Files\Retrogamer_4w\bar\1.bin\4wBar.dll",O mindsparktoolbarkey="Retrogamer_4w" uninstalltype=IE

The trust score is the reputation of Retrogamer Internet Explorer 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 (4wSrcAs.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

4wSrcAs.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.

4wBar.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\Retrogamer_4w\bar\1.bin\4wBar.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:MindSpark Toolbar Platform for Internet Explorer and Firefox
Description:MindSpark Toolbar Platform
MD5:90e5d5190e1134166e756fc2ee45f1e9
NP4wStub.dll
Behavior:Mozilla Plugin
Name:MindSpark Toolbar Platform Plugin Stub
MD5:722c3ff7998bb2f7eaf466e62530eca0
4wbarsvc.exe
Behavior:Service
Publisher:COMPANYVERS_NAME
Name:PRODUCTVERS_NAME
MD5:622fcf264119f7df127be353f796b319
AppIntegrator64.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
MD5:f6dc4156b10629b1bcb37152d3523326
4wSrcAs.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:MindSpark Search Assistant for Internet Explorer
MD5:
5
cb31249537d2758f73046888aa02ca7a
4wSrchMn.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
Name:MindSpark Toolbar Platform SearchScope Monitor
MD5:fb85f333d10b1475650c4304f99a1ece
4wbrmon.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
Publisher:VER_COMPANY_NAME
Name:VER_PRODUCT_NAME
Description:VER_DESCRIPTION
MD5:35d6caaa9e4d82974a74dbdb53801f98
4whighin.exe
Description:Run a MindSpark DLL as an App
MD5:635f5e4b01597d0baf2422245c8ff541
4wmedint.exe
MD5:04826c949a4de20b5a95ad88363ea3c6
4wregfft.dll
MD5:5de55f0f8967fdb31ee5b259a5aba975
4wregiet.dll
MD5:a4c73c71941826db74af6598336eda99

Installs by Country



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Facts

  • Retrogamer Internet Explorer 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.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 96.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO) with the name Toolbar BHO.

PC Manufacturers

HP 50.00%
Toshiba 50.00%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male56
Female44
Age
< 188
18-2518
26-3535
36-4566
46-60126
60+66
Education
High School144
College102
Post Graduate69
Household Income
$0-50k114
$50-100k88
$100-150k58
$150k+34
 
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