Ranked
#11,440
Worldwide
Ranked
#12,669
US
Lifespan
582.6
Days
 

SweetIM Toolbar for Internet Explorer 4.3

Published by SweetIM Technologies Ltd.

SweetIM Toolbar for Internet Explorer 4.3 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:4.3.0001
Location:C:\Program Files\SweetIM\Toolbars\Internet Explorer\
Install size:4.05 MB (4,245,997 bytes)
About URL:http://www.sweetim.com
Language:English (United States) (1033)
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /X{047B9A6A-21E7-45CF-8825-0A061EEF9B23}

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 (mgHelperApp.exe) 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 download managers.

3
Malware detections

mgHelperApp.exe has been detected by the following 3 antivirus programs:
Dr.Web
as Adware.SweetIM.2
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 4.3 contain malware detections. Detections include mgtoolbarie.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.

mgHelperApp.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\SweetIM\Toolbars\Internet Explorer\mgHelperApp.exe
Name:SweetIM Toolbar for Internet Explorer 4.3.0.1
Description:IE Toolbar Helper Application
MD5:
3
26a77985fb34d2f956b288eda51cde5c
mgToolbarIE.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
MD5:
3
f529d6da564ae65cb688ac2222117353
mgHelper.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer URL Search Hook
MD5:b1009af877cf71f2050ec97d3d495235
ClearHist.exe
Description:IE Address Bar Cleaner Application
MD5:
3
521daee249c69253a186f049cfe2b07a
mgcommon.dll
Description:common
MD5:780932d24c46a2a82c6ee8d1e3f8b5c5
mgconfig.dll
Description:config
MD5:d169b2700051f12f49c7bfc123fbdef9
mghooking.dll
Description:hooking
MD5:e9355ac2a4c2113e75c95274b6b4615e
mglogger.dll
Description:Logger
MD5:665007a337e96ad322ddb2a2667f9e96
mgsimcommon.dll
Description:simcommon
MD5:585383ba4cf1145bdfa2728f977e5bca
mgToolbarProxy.dll
Description:Toolbar Proxy DLL
MD5:2834cae8081d0c0f4dc4c26e1f9c4ccf
mgxml_wrapper.dll
Description:XML Wrapper
MD5:23397266b6138f17bb2aa30f8a8bec67

Installs by Country

20.8%
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2.8%
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Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

4.3.0001 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 86.0%.
  • A toolbar is added to Microsoft Internet Explorer with the name SweetIM Toolbar for Internet Explorer.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 70.64%
Windows XP 19.27%
Windows Vista 10.09%

PC Manufacturers

HP 23.40%
Acer 20.21%
Dell 15.96%
ASUS 9.57%
Medion 5.32%
Toshiba 5.32%
AMI 4.26%
Intel 3.19%
Lenovo 3.19%
Samsung 3.19%
GIGABYTE 2.13%
Compaq 1.06%
Gateway 1.06%
Sahara 1.06%
Sony 1.06%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male48
Female52
Age
< 188
18-2517
26-3533
36-4563
46-60120
60+63
Education
High School138
College95
Post Graduate66
Household Income
$0-50k111
$50-100k85
$100-150k57
$150k+33
 
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