Ranked
#37,291
Worldwide
Ranked
#26,426
US
Lifespan
74.9
Days
 

Media Star Toolbar

Published by Conduit Ltd.

Details

Latest version:6.2.7.3
Location:C:\Program Files\media_star
Install size:15.42 MB (16,172,921 bytes)
About URL:http://MediaStar.OurToolbar.com/
Help link:http://MediaStar.OurToolbar.com/help
Uninstall:C:\Program Files\Media_Star\uninstall.exe

The trust score is the reputation of Media Star 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.

4
Malware detections

Media_StarToolbarHelper.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 21 unique files installed by Media Star Toolbar contain malware detections. Detections include tbmed0.dll,prxtbmed1.dll,tbmedi.dll,prxtbmed0.dll,ldrtbmed2.dll.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

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

tbMedi.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\media_star\tbMedi.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:Conduit Toolbar
MD5:d9a0ce26ada5bd15b1b03a752ddf14a6
prxtbMed1.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer URL Search Hook
MD5:9117027aea464e41c60b87b9826e8447
prxtbMed2.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Toolbar
MD5:4b5780c90e38e579a651dbc4774a1f1f
prxtbMed0.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Web Browser
MD5:5e16941abd53231f36f7f4b0e4b575ea
tbMed1.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Web Browser
MD5:d9a0ce26ada5bd15b1b03a752ddf14a6
Media_StarToolbarHelper.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
Name:ToolbarH Application
MD5:da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff
UNWISE.EXE
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:973567b98cdfc147df4e60471d9df072
tbMed0.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Web Browser
MD5:
2
1a8438854dd15e4389f5bdef502c369d
uninstall.exe
Name:Conduit Toolbar Uninstall
MD5:b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95
hk64tbMed0.dll
MD5:412bca2e6b445dc6f5c0e47b7c866dfe
hk64tbMed2.dll
MD5:58638f7f6dc22a74573604535b421f30

Installs by Country

50.0%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
US
AR
IL
MK
TW

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

6.2.7.3 50.00%
6.2.2.4 50.00%

Facts

  • Media Star 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 program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 90.0%.
  • 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 6.2.7.3. The most widely installed version is 6.2.7.3.
  • About 50.0% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 37.50%
Windows Vista 12.50%

PC Manufacturers

HP 33.33%
AMI 16.67%
Dell 16.67%
GIGABYTE 16.67%
Sony 16.67%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male53
Female47
Age
< 187
18-2517
26-3532
36-4562
46-60117
60+62
Education
High School135
College93
Post Graduate64
Household Income
$0-50k69
$50-100k117
$100-150k78
$150k+39
 
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