BrowserPlus2 Toolbar

BrowserPlus2 Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by Conduit Ltd.

What is BrowserPlus2 Toolbar?

BrowserPlus2 Toolbar is software application developed by Conduit Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 63.20% of installations running this operating system. BrowserPlus2 Toolbar's installer is typically 7.00 MB in size and installs around 18 files. The most common release is 6.15.0.27 with 69.26% of all installations currently using this version.

BrowserPlus2 Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 90.31% of installations residing in this country.

BrowserPlus2 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, BrowserPlus2 Toolbar is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About BrowserPlus2 Toolbar?

Introducing the Conduit toolbar, a customizable browser extension compatible with Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox that gathers and stores data on user web browsing activities. This data is transmitted to Conduit in order to offer personalized services and deliver targeted advertisements through the toolbar. Typically packaged with free software, the toolbar includes ad-supported features such as banner and in-text link advertisements, distributed through various monetization platforms during installation. Key features of the toolbar include the ability to modify browser settings, including default search engine and home page, as well as enabling search directly from the address bar. Additionally, the toolbar adds alternative "page not found" functionality to the user's web browsing experience. Usage of Conduit software may involve the collection of various types of information, both personal and non-personal, related to the user's Internet Browser, browsing habits, and computer, as outlined in the End-User License Agreement (EULA).

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in BrowserPlus2 Toolbar.

uninstall.exe (MD5: b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95) has been flagged by 2 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
tbBro2.dll (MD5: 14d8444746cf6f5eb038e49874d538f6) has been flagged by 3 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.X
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
tbBro0.dll (MD5: 975993043e355206a1fba5a702044f0c) has been flagged by 9 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.~A
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Conduit
Panda Antivirus Adware/Conduit
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V1113
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Toolbar.Conduit!
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.16
Bkav FE HW32.Laneul.oicu
prxtbBro2.dll (MD5: 5b13aa512d57acf528700f1083fc3e4d) has been flagged by 8 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Bkav FE HW32.Laneul.oicu
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.16
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0926
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.~f
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.X
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
prxtbBro0.dll (MD5: 02d550437bd96f4b2add86fd4073e60e) has been flagged by 9 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Toolbar.Conduit!
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.16
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.X
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Bkav FE HW32.Laneul.oicu
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0926
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.~f
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Conduit.A

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • BrowserPlus2ToolbarHelper.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\eTvOnline.ro\eTvOnline.roToolbarHelper.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C247631C-606C-44F8-9B4E-C25B77177427}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://browserplus2.ourtoolbar.com
Support:
https://browserplus2.ourtoolbar.com/help
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\browserplus2
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\BrowserPlus2\uninstall.exe toolbar
Size:
7.00 MB
Language:
English

BrowserPlus2 Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
tbBrow.dll
Name:
BrowserPlus2 Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\browserplus2\tbBrow.dll
MD5:
8de9d8fda8df6dd2e1b99a1f297faa8a
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by BrowserPlus2 Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
39111185759adaae97d12113dfa3aba1
DLL
0cdcb4b27180b1e7106ca7807b944454
DLL
tbBrow.dll
Malware
8de9d8fda8df6dd2e1b99a1f297faa8a
DLL
4b5780c90e38e579a651dbc4774a1f1f
DLL
ec2a7051556e2e8473d2dad42620f665
DLL
e055e5e9888a21a1f8e40c7235ce6fbe
DLL
b69c4f58f49e614f75758d22e4ebc6bf
EXE
943f313974a830d4634c73beb8103f5e