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Softonic ES Toolbar

Published by Softonic International S.L.

Softonic ES 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_ES
Install size:19.6 MB (20,557,207 bytes)
About URL:http://SoftonicES.OurToolbar.com/
Help link:http://SoftonicES.OurToolbar.com/help
Uninstall:C:\Program Files\Softonic_ES\uninstall.exe toolbar

The trust score is the reputation of Softonic ES 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.
  • Known to be bundled through third-party installers.

2
Malware detections

tbSoft.dll has been detected by the following 2 antivirus programs:
Bkav Security
as HW32.Stranact.yycu
VIPRE Antivirus
as Conduit (fs)
Softonic ES Toolbar installs 10 unique (by hash) versions of the file tbSoft.dll that contain multiple malware detections.
(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_ES\tbSoft.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:Conduit Toolbar
MD5:
2
e4cc410bd005958125cd87c5f6e66371
prxtbSof0.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Shell Browser
Publisher:Conduit
MD5:b92293778555ce3dabe7f0a7e98b34c0
Softonic_ESToolbarHelper.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
Name:ToolbarH Application
MD5:da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff
UNWISE.EXE
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:973567b98cdfc147df4e60471d9df072
tbSof2.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Web Browser
Publisher:Conduit
MD5:1a8438854dd15e4389f5bdef502c369d
tbSof0.dll
Publisher:Conduit
MD5:4cf003b5d20c351a1aa4a343267a7832
tbSof1.dll
Publisher:Conduit
Name:Conduit Toolbar Automatic Update
MD5:7cfe2e651641ad73c1fc579a16e64dbf
uninstall.exe
Publisher:Conduit
Name:Conduit Engine Uninstall
MD5:5ca98c5e81e5ea890cc8d96d81013203

Installs by Country

50.0%
16.7%
16.7%
16.7%
ES
AR
PA
US

Latest Installs



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Versions

6.8.5.1 20.00%
6.2.7.3 40.00%
6.2.3.0 20.00%
6.2.2.4 20.00%

Facts

  • Softonic ES 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 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 89.0%.
  • 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 4 known versions. The most widely installed version is 6.2.7.3.
  • About 50.0% of users who have this installed are located in Spain.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 60.00%
Windows XP 20.00%
Windows Vista 20.00%

PC Manufacturers

Acer 40.00%
GIGABYTE 20.00%
HP 20.00%
Samsung 20.00%
 
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