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#25,158
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US
Lifespan
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Softonic_Search Toolbar

Published by Softonic International S.L.

Softonic_Search Toolbar Publisher's Description

Each Application includes a new search box for your use and enjoyment. In addition, while installing the Application, you may voluntarily opt to change your home page, other search related...  Read more

Details

Latest version:6.8.5.1
Location:C:\Program Files\softonic_search
Install size:14.16 MB (14,852,927 bytes)
About URL:http://SoftonicSearchToolbar.OurToolbar.com/
Help link:http://SoftonicSearchToolbar.OurToolbar.com/help
Uninstall:C:\Archivos de programa\Softonic_Search\uninstall.exe
The trust score is the reputation of Softonic_Search 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

  • Some versions are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • Adds a toolbar to Internet Explorer.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.

3
Malware detections

tbSoft.dll has been detected by the following 3 antivirus programs:
Bkav Security
 as HW32.Stranact.rwyk
ESET NOD32
 as a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
VIPRE Antivirus
 as Conduit (fs)
In addition, a total of 11 unique files installed by Softonic_Search Toolbar contain malware detections. Detections include tbsof2.dll,tbsof0.dll,prxtbsof0.dll.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)
Trend data unavailable until this program becomes quantified in the next few days.
tbSoft.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\softonic_search\tbSoft.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:Conduit Toolbar
MD5:
3
469b44ae63d2ae02b512ec92c64d4a06
prxtbSof2.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Web Browser
Publisher:Conduit
MD5:5e16941abd53231f36f7f4b0e4b575ea
prxtbSof0.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Shell Browser
Publisher:Conduit
MD5:b92293778555ce3dabe7f0a7e98b34c0
tbSof0.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Bar
Publisher:Conduit
MD5:
2
73406fa9287b36ca4163797c73a2cd04
Softonic_SearchToolbarHelper.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
Name:ToolbarH Application
MD5:da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff
UNWISE.EXE
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:973567b98cdfc147df4e60471d9df072
tbSof1.dll
Publisher:Conduit
Name:Conduit Toolbar Automatic Update
MD5:7fd12510aa64ef801a84f5909efa1a19
tbSof2.dll
Publisher:Conduit
MD5:
2
cef32b574f8c732bacafd93210642dbb
uninstall.exe
Publisher:Conduit
Name:Conduit Engine Uninstall
MD5:5ca98c5e81e5ea890cc8d96d81013203
ldrtbSof0.dll
Publisher:Conduit
MD5:ce49528c9b0b3b3018ee2f70e76b362a
ldrtbSof2.dll
Publisher:Conduit
MD5:d02a0fcc9755f67b07ed08bacb9dde82

Installs by Country

44.4%
11.1%
11.1%
11.1%
11.1%
5.6%
5.6%
ES
AR
MX
PE
VE
CR
US

Latest Installs

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Versions

6.8.5.1 5.26%
6.5.2.8 5.26%
5.7.2.2 89.47%

Facts

  • Softonic_Search Toolbar is developed by Softonic International S.L..
  • 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 81.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO) with the name Conduit Engine.
  • The current version is 6.8.5.1 with 3 known versions. The most widely installed version is 5.7.2.2.
  • About 44.4% of users who have this installed are located in Spain.

PC Manufacturers

Acer 27.27%
AMI 27.27%
GIGABYTE 18.18%
Compaq 9.09%
Dell 9.09%
Intel 9.09%
 
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