Sammsoft Toolbar
by APN, LLC
What is Sammsoft Toolbar?
Sammsoft Toolbar is software application developed by APN, LLC. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 64.52% of installations running this operating system. The most common release is 12.2.2.700 with 49.46% of all installations currently using this version.
Sammsoft Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 85.31% of installations residing in this country.
Sammsoft Toolbar adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Sammsoft Toolbar is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About Sammsoft Toolbar?
The Ask.com toolbar is commonly included in the installation of the Support.com ARO PC optimizer.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Sammsoft Toolbar.
| Scanner Software | Version | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Baidu-International | 4.0.3.15817 | Adware.Win32.Asktoolbar.45 |
| ESET-NOD32 | 9.12098 | a variant of Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask.M potentially unsafe |
| K7 AntiVirus | 13.2016900 | Unwanted-Program |
| K7GW | 13.2016900 | Unwanted-Program ( 004c42951 ) |
Software Behaviors
- Firewall:
-
- tbnotifier.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AskPartnerNetwork\Toolbar\Updater\TBNotifier.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
-
- tbnotifier.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2A74CAE7-C98C-44C6-9E9E-155D069D857D}' (runs on registration).
Software Details
- URL:
- https://apn.ask.com
- Support:
- https://about.ask.com/en/docs/about/index.shtml
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater
- Uninstaller:
- MsiExec.exe /X{5853442D-5637-006A-76A7-A758B70C0100}
- Size:
- 0.00 B
- Language:
- English
Sammsoft Toolbar Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- tbnotifier.exe
- Name:
- Sammsoft Toolbar
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\tbnotifier.exe
- MD5:
- f332813cc013d6af5c5a0c32a3aed725
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
EXE
|
tbnotifier.exe
Malware
|
f332813cc013d6af5c5a0c32a3aed725 |
|
EXE
|
822add6f0a321a8b3f907f9effd0eaaf | |
|
EXE
|
26db7224a923b24bbb4ea8a64e470273 | |
|
EXE
|
b75a16943804753554d4a9c6d581639b | |
|
DLL
|
ab4d10ea5a7929e1c309892bde50cea5 | |
|
DLL
|
1dcabb6f59478efd9b0174de7b53ad00 | |
|
DLL
|
e705bf308cf0e7a241f9197e566277a5 | |
|
DLL
|
35bc1d1ce229c3efd6b2d53aba70dcc8 | |
|
DLL
|
dc2a14d77f4825cc28f990e319953a85 | |
|
EXE
|
62523097451d13083660dfce265c11bc |