Ranked
#19,090
Worldwide
Ranked
#N/A
US
Lifespan
74.2
Days
 

HotMP3 Toolbar

Published by Conduit Ltd.

Details

Latest version:6.15.0.27
Location:C:\Program Files\hotmp3
Install size:7.84 MB (8,216,276 bytes)
About URL:http://HotMP3Toolbar.OurToolbar.com/
Help link:http://HotMP3Toolbar.OurToolbar.com/help
Uninstall:C:\Program Files\HotMP3\uninstall.exe toolbar

The trust score is the reputation of HotMP3 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 download managers.

4
Malware detections

HotMP3ToolbarHelper.exe has been detected by the following 4 antivirus programs:
Comodo Internet Security
as Application.Win32.Conduit.~f
Dr.Web
as Adware.Toolbar.202
Malwarebytes
as PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus
as Conduit (fs)
In addition, a total of 18 unique files installed by HotMP3 Toolbar contain malware detections. Detections include prxtbhot0.dll,tbhotm.dll,prxtbhotm.dll.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Global Reach


prxtbHotM.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\hotmp3\prxtbHotM.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:Conduit Toolbar
MD5:9117027aea464e41c60b87b9826e8447
prxtbHot0.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
MD5:
2
02d550437bd96f4b2add86fd4073e60e
HotMP3ToolbarHelper.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
Name:ToolbarH Application
MD5:da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff
HotMP3ToolbarHelper1.exe
Name:ToolbarHelper Application
MD5:
4
943f313974a830d4634c73beb8103f5e
uninstall.exe
Name:Conduit Toolbar Uninstall
MD5:b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95
hk64tbHot0.dll
MD5:77337489b1d888c6d1e5403d9e4c5fab
hk64tbHot2.dll
MD5:77337489b1d888c6d1e5403d9e4c5fab
hk64tbHotM.dll
MD5:8f7928532b88f3c8ae75d7af16d13bdd
hktbHot0.dll
MD5:1a0a136c248fab6e80b20fd5450c69bf
hktbHot2.dll
MD5:1a0a136c248fab6e80b20fd5450c69bf
hktbHotM.dll
MD5:9a302f14b18a9fb9b351ad7048cc15b5

Installs by Country

17.9%
10.3%
7.7%
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5.1%
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2.6%
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Latest Installs



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Versions

6.15.0.27 35.00%
6.14.0.28 12.50%
6.14.0.27 2.50%
6.13.3.505 5.00%
6.13.3.501 2.50%
6.13.3.1 7.50%
6.12.0.516 2.50%
6.12.0.11 7.50%
6.11.2.6 17.50%
6.11.0.36 5.00%
6.10.3.28 2.50%

Facts

  • HotMP3 Toolbar is developed by Conduit 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'.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0004% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.0137%.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 93.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO) with the name Hotspot Shield Toolbar.
  • The current version is 6.15.0.27 with 11 known versions. The most widely installed version is 6.15.0.27.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 75.00%
Windows XP 22.50%
Windows Vista 2.50%

PC Manufacturers

Dell 20.00%
ASUS 16.67%
Acer 16.67%
HP 10.00%
Toshiba 10.00%
GIGABYTE 6.67%
Lenovo 6.67%
AMI 3.33%
Intel 3.33%
Sahara 3.33%
Samsung 3.33%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male56
Female44
Age
< 188
18-2518
26-3534
36-4565
46-60123
60+65
Education
High School141
College100
Post Graduate67
Household Income
$0-50k72
$50-100k123
$100-150k82
$150k+41
 
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