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Lifespan
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SweetIM Toolbar for Internet Explorer 4.2

Published by SweetIM Technologies Ltd.

SweetIM Toolbar for Internet Explorer 4.2 Publisher's Description

We started with the 2005 launch of our award-winning SweetIM application, which quickly become the leading source of emoticons and animations for online chat and communication. Today, SweetPacks is a...  Read more

Details

Latest version:4.2.0004
Location:C:\Program Files\SweetIM\Toolbars\Internet Explorer\
Install size:3.95 MB (4,144,495 bytes)
About URL:http://www.sweetim.com
Language:English (United States) (1033)
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /X{A7BC02AF-1128-4A31-BCF8-1A3EE803D3B3}

The trust score is the reputation of SweetIM Toolbar for Internet Explorer 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 (mgToolbarIE.dll) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Adds a toolbar to Internet Explorer.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
  • Known to be bundled through third-party installers.

4
Malware detections

mgToolbarIE.dll has been detected by the following 4 antivirus programs:
Dr.Web
as Adware.SweetIM.2
eSafe
as Win32.Trojan
Malwarebytes
as PUP.Optional.SweetIM
VIPRE Antivirus
as Sweetpacks/SweetIM (fs) (not malicious)
In addition, a total of 11 unique files installed by SweetIM Toolbar for Internet Explorer 4.2 contain malware detections. Detections include mghelper.dll,clearhist.exe.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

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

mgToolbarIE.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\SweetIM\Toolbars\Internet Explorer\mgToolbarIE.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Web Browser
MD5:
4
0cb54f3af8b0596f2010bbb1db889530
mgHelper.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer URL Search Hook
MD5:
3
6a26bf6ef74c909418830ccf21b07030
mgHelperApp.exe
Name:HelperApp Application
Description:IE Toolbar Helper Application
MD5:3f40d1a18cc1a32cda423174274a4002
mgToolbarProxy.dll
Name:ToolbarProxy DLL
MD5:5042fcc1013ab8158d934aaad1c20197
mgxml_wrapper.dll
Name:xml_wrapper
Description:XML Wrapper
MD5:eaa88240f201e655772462156931a703
ClearHist.exe
Name:IE Toolbar
Description:IE Address Bar Cleaner Application
MD5:80a0bfefb1a4767839ce359466d4d8f2
mgsimcommon.dll
Name:simcommon
MD5:d0683261fb568c7dadb4b3d5ae8e4c1e
mghooking.dll
Name:hooking
MD5:556d7e28e575983d03b78ac2fd5ffdb6
mgcommon.dll
Name:common
MD5:f419380c797685b26bf309b7d8560585
mgconfig.dll
Name:config
MD5:6361fde630aaeef88c17f4f262573c73
mglogger.dll
Name:logger
MD5:fb1b0c6484bacaca79c1cc57c8b6a8bd

Installs by Country

10.8%
10.1%
6.8%
5.7%
5.1%
3.7%
3.1%
2.4%
2.4%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
DE
US
ES
IT
FR
BE
BR
GB
HR
MX
CO
HU
IL
JP
MK
NL
PH
SE
AR
AU

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

4.2.0004 100.00%

Facts

  • SweetIM Toolbar for Internet Explorer is developed by SweetIM Technologies Ltd..
  • 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 software is typically packaged with 3rd-party software bundlers and installed as an optional 'offer'.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 88.0%.
  • A toolbar is added to Microsoft Internet Explorer with the name SweetIM Toolbar for Internet Explorer.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 70.37%
Windows XP 17.86%
Windows Vista 11.11%
Windows 8 0.65%

PC Manufacturers

HP 25.13%
Acer 20.30%
Dell 9.14%
ASUS 9.14%
GIGABYTE 6.35%
Toshiba 6.35%
AMI 4.57%
Lenovo 3.30%
Samsung 2.79%
Sony 2.79%
Intel 2.28%
Medion 2.03%
Sahara 1.78%
Packard Bell 0.76%
Alienware 0.76%
Gateway 0.76%
NEC 0.51%
Compaq 0.51%
MSI 0.51%
Apple 0.25%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male50
Female50
Age
< 188
18-2518
26-3534
36-4565
46-60123
60+65
Education
High School141
College100
Post Graduate67
Household Income
$0-50k114
$50-100k88
$100-150k58
$150k+34
 
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