FOX News Toolbar

FOX News Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by Client Connect LTD

What is FOX News Toolbar?

FOX News Toolbar is software application developed by Client Connect LTD. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 (SP1) with nearly ~99% of installations running this operating system. FOX News Toolbar's installer is typically 4.00 MB in size and installs around 13 files. The most common release is 6.8.9.0 with 33.33% of all installations currently using this version.

FOX News Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 100.00% of installations residing in this country.

FOX News Toolbar adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

About FOX News Toolbar?

The FOX News Toolbar is a browser extension powered by the Trovi platform. This convenient toolbar offers features such as quick access to FOX News content, and a search function which allows users to easily find news and information. Additionally, it offers customizable options for browsing, such as the ability to set a preferred home page and search provider. Users can enhance their browsing experience by installing this expertly designed toolbar, making it easier to stay informed and connected while on the web.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in FOX News Toolbar.

uninstall.exe (MD5: b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95) has been flagged by 2 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
tbFOX_.dll (MD5: 1c1d673fb3efc0643271226ea42a25d9) has been flagged by 3 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
prxtbFOX_.dll (MD5: d344cc84609a807ce92187c9662d392b) has been flagged by 8 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVware Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.Y
Bkav FE W32.HfsAdware.C534
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.299
G Data Win32.Application.Conduit.F
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
FOX_NewsToolbarHelper.exe (MD5: da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff) has been flagged by 9 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.45
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.Q
G Data Win32.Adware.Conduit
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.ClientConnect
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
AVware Conduit (fs)
Bkav FE W32.HfsAdware.C534
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.299
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:
  • uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{42CD7A24-AF4B-44A0-A119-1C6F9B6E2A90}' (runs on registration).
  • FOX_NewsToolbarHelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{34C01E1F-1D33-4264-8F52-97E13432C5E2}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://foxnews.ourtoolbar.com
Support:
https://foxnews.ourtoolbar.com/help
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\fox_news
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\FOX_News\uninstall.exe toolbar
Size:
4.00 MB
Language:
English

FOX News Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
FOX_NewsToolbarHelper.exe
Name:
FOX News Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\fox_news\FOX_NewsToolbarHelper.exe
MD5:
da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff
SHA-1:
–
SHA-256:
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Files installed by FOX News Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
uninstall.exe
Malware
b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95
DLL
tbFOX_.dll
Malware
1c1d673fb3efc0643271226ea42a25d9
DLL
prxtbFOX_.dll
Toolbar
d344cc84609a807ce92187c9662d392b
DLL
ldrtbFOX_.dll
66544b26974fba1616f31f9731759252
EXE
FOX_NewsToolbarHelper.exe
Malware
da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff
EXE
FOX_NewsToolbarHelper1.exe
91240ddf1b4c72a0c9d29a26afe2a0f2
DLL
hk64tbFOX0.dll
b632ccac276c39bccf27c17053f941c0
DLL
hktbFOX0.dll
318958e7e13ea14a66d41b946c1859ac
DLL
ldrtbFOX0.dll
bde9f87b2fe51f46ee362bbd318ea454
DLL
ldrtbFOX2.dll
e112b81106afc254f6428b4b25122052