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StartNow Toolbar
Published by StartNow.com
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StartNow Toolbar Publisher's Description
Our Search Toolbar offers access to the Bing™ decision engine helping users to search and surf the web! Bing brings together key information and organizes it in one place, you can check the weather... Read more
Details
Latest version: | 2.5.0 |
Location: | C:\Program Files\startnow toolbar |
Install size: | 1.18 MB (1,232,901 bytes) |
About URL: | http://about.startnow.com/ |
Uninstall: | C:\Program Files\StartNow Toolbar\StartNowToolbarUninstall.exe |
Trust
The trust score is the reputation of StartNow Toolbar based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
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Below average
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Reasons behind trust score
- Some versions are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
- Automatically executes when the user logs into Windows.
- Adds a toolbar to Internet Explorer.
- Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
- Known to be bundled through third-party download managers.
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Malware detections
Toolbar32.dll has been detected by the following 6 antivirus programs: |
Dr.Web |
as Adware.Zugo.71 |
Emsisoft Anti-Malware |
as Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.Zugo.AMN (A) |
eSafe |
as Win32.Trojan |
ESET NOD32 |
as Win32/Toolbar.Zugo |
Fortinet |
as Adware/Zugo |
SUPERAntiSpyware |
as PUP.StartNow Toolbar |
In addition, a total of 17 unique files installed by StartNow Toolbar contain malware detections. Detections include toolbarupdaterservice.exe,search_protect.exe.
Trends
Global Reach
Install and Uninstall Trends
Technical Details
Toolbar32.dll (Main Library) |
Common path: | C:\Program Files\startnow toolbar\Toolbar32.dll |
Behavior: | Internet Explorer BHO |
Name: | Toolbar |
MD5: | 6 b8daa64785fba97a881f45b21ec6078f |
ToolbarUpdaterService.exe |
Behavior: | Service |
MD5: | 4 e13419c67987e7832915789da6d99637 |
search_protect.exe |
Behavior: | Startup File (User Run) |
MD5: | 5 7c99159601d4c84a32dcc3f933839c56 |
ToolbarUpdaterService(74).exe |
Behavior: | Service |
MD5: | 4 7ccf424450af71461ca5aca14fb45b72 |
StartNowToolbarUninstall.exe |
MD5: | 2e48cc1161087fe12b831b4f539e27c9 |
ReactivateFF.exe |
MD5: | 65e954f2c5cc87252ed52c150a053134 |
genfix.exe |
MD5: | 28ae3dd3ac533b525a3fcbe4f26fd6f8 |
ToolbarBroker.exe |
Name: | ToolbarBroker |
MD5: | 46a1ec5da0d991a266201f203fe3d225 |
Reactivate.exe |
MD5: | 75d3f1345b8a85b9f55828cc7ace79c7 |
XBrowser.dll |
MD5: | 621264cc56952093c87562719b03c5af |
ReactivateIE.exe |
MD5: | 22bad404b5d940b9f56fd62ebbabb4b8 |
Geography of Installations
Installs by Country
60.4% |
9.9% |
3.0% |
2.4% |
2.2% |
2.0% |
1.3% |
1.2% |
0.9% |
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0.7% |
0.6% |
0.6% |
0.5% |
0.5% |
0.5% |
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