Ranked
#77,608
Worldwide
Ranked
#48,064
US
Lifespan
< 1
Days
 

FileShareFanatic Firefox Toolbar

Published by Mindspark Interactive Network

FileShareFanatic Firefox Toolbar Publisher's Description

As part of the download process for the Toolbar, you may be given the option to reset your Internet browser's homepage to an Ask homepage product and/or reset your new tab page to an Ask new tab...  Read more

Details

Location:C:\Program Files\FileShareFanatic_8l\bar\1.bin
Install size:8.56 MB (8,980,525 bytes)
About URL:http://support.mindspark.com/
Uninstall:rundll32 "C:\Program Files\FileShareFanatic_8l\bar\1.bin\8lBar.dll",O mindsparktoolbarkey="FileShareFanatic_8l" uninstalltype="FF"

The trust score is the reputation of FileShareFanatic 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 (8lBar.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.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.

8
Malware detections

8lBar.dll has been detected by the following 8 antivirus programs:
avast!
as Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG
as Zango
Bkav Security
as W32.Clodef3.Trojan.d92c
ESET NOD32
as a variant of Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.W
Kingsoft
as Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
nProtect
as Adware/W32.Agent.712264
Rising Antivirus
as PE:Malware.MyWebSearch!6.1DA
VIPRE Antivirus
as MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
In addition, a total of 7 unique files installed by FileShareFanatic Firefox Toolbar contain malware detections. Detections include 8lsrchmn.exe,appintegrator64.exe,8lbrmon.exe,8lsrcas.dll,8lbarsvc.exe.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

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

8lBar.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\FileShareFanatic_8l\bar\1.bin\8lBar.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:MindSpark Toolbar Platform for Internet Explorer and Firefox
Description:MindSpark Toolbar Platform
MD5:
8
55bb146847cf8fc07253de6ab20041a9
8lSrchMn.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
Name:MindSpark Toolbar Platform SearchScope Monitor
MD5:
12
fb85f333d10b1475650c4304f99a1ece
8lbrmon.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
Publisher:VER_COMPANY_NAME
Name:VER_PRODUCT_NAME
Description:VER_DESCRIPTION
MD5:
7
35d6caaa9e4d82974a74dbdb53801f98
AppIntegrator64.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
MD5:
9
f6dc4156b10629b1bcb37152d3523326
8lSrcAs.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer URL Search Hook
Name:MindSpark Search Assistant for Internet Explorer
MD5:
5
cb31249537d2758f73046888aa02ca7a
8lbarsvc.exe
Behavior:Service
Publisher:COMPANYVERS_NAME
Name:PRODUCTVERS_NAME
MD5:
5
622fcf264119f7df127be353f796b319
NP8lStub.dll
Behavior:Mozilla Plugin
Name:MindSpark Toolbar Platform Plugin Stub
MD5:4780d37d9120bdd23183c4e09411c6f3
8lhighin.exe
Description:Run a MindSpark DLL as an App
MD5:635f5e4b01597d0baf2422245c8ff541
8lmedint.exe
MD5:04826c949a4de20b5a95ad88363ea3c6
8lregfft.dll
MD5:5de55f0f8967fdb31ee5b259a5aba975
8lregiet.dll
MD5:a4c73c71941826db74af6598336eda99

Installs by Country

Installs in the United States



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Facts

  • FileShareFanatic 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.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 94.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO) with the name Toolbar BHO.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 50.00%
Windows 8 50.00%

PC Manufacturers

Dell 50.00%
Toshiba 50.00%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male50
Female50
Age
< 187
18-2515
26-3529
36-4555
46-60105
60+55
Education
High School123
College80
Post Graduate59
Household Income
$0-50k102
$50-100k78
$100-150k52
$150k+30
 
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