MTV Toolbar

MTV Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by APN, LLC

What is MTV Toolbar?

MTV Toolbar is software application developed by APN, LLC. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 52.78% of installations running this operating system. MTV Toolbar's installer is typically 524.00 KB in size and installs around 11 files. The most common release is 12.10.0.3486 with 66.67% of all installations currently using this version.

MTV Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 66.42% of installations residing in this country.

When using a computer that is connected to the internet, MTV Toolbar is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About MTV Toolbar?

The Ask.com (Ask Partner Network) Toolbar offers a streamlined web browser experience, with the added feature of modifying the user's home and search pages to a search engine operated by Ask.com. This toolbar provides limited web browser functionality, allowing users to easily access and navigate the web.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in MTV Toolbar.

tbnotifier.exe (MD5: f332813cc013d6af5c5a0c32a3aed725) has been flagged by 4 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Asktoolbar.45
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask.M potentially unsafe
K7 AntiVirus Unwanted-Program
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 004c42951 )

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • tbnotifier.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AskPartnerNetwork\Toolbar\Updater\TBNotifier.exe'.

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • tbnotifier.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ApnTBMon.

Software Details

URL:
Support:
https://apnstatic.ask.com/static/toolbar/everest/documents/faq/index.html
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\vnt
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{4D545656-3700-A76A-76A7-A758B70C0700}
Size:
524.00 KB
Language:
English

MTV Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
ToolbarIcon.exe
Name:
MTV Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\vnt\ToolbarIcon.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by MTV Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
77070a256e8d69adfac81baabcd58c3d