Connect DLC Toolbar

Connect DLC Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by Conduit Ltd.

What is Connect DLC Toolbar?

Connect DLC Toolbar is software application developed by Conduit Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 75.86% of installations running this operating system. Connect DLC Toolbar's installer is typically 15.00 MB in size and installs around 12 files.

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

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

About Connect DLC Toolbar?

This software installs a browser toolbar, which is powered by Conduit, in Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox web browsers. The toolbar is designed to enhance web browsing by providing a search box and other features. However, it also collects and stores information about users' web browsing activities. This information is sent to OurToolbar to facilitate the suggestion of services or the display of targeted ads via the toolbar. Users should be cautious during installation, as the toolbar may attempt to change the home page and search provider settings. Additionally, the toolbar is often bundled with free programs and may not be uninstalled when the host program is removed, requiring manual removal by the user if necessary. If the home page and search settings were modified by the toolbar, users must manually revert them back.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Connect DLC Toolbar.

uninstall.exe (MD5: b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95) has been flagged by 2 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
tbConn.dll (MD5: 5d80adbf9bcb50c9b488cced7f6525e1) has been flagged by 15 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Panda Antivirus Adware/Conduit
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[WebToolbar:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent.azm
AVware Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.M
Cyren W32/Conduit.TTAU-0102
F-Prot W32/Conduit.A
G Data Win32.Application.Conduit.F
K7 AntiVirus Trojan ( 004b219d1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 004b219d1 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent.azm
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.~f
Dr.Web Adware.Toolbar.202
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
prxtbConn.dll (MD5: d0133250565180c9dc8ee0aecccbfd53) has been flagged by 15 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[WebToolbar:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent.azm
AVware Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.M
Cyren W32/Conduit.TTAU-0102
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.N potentially unwanted
F-Prot W32/Conduit.A
G Data Win32.Application.Conduit.F
K7 AntiVirus Trojan ( 004b219d1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 004b219d1 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent.azm
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.~f
Dr.Web Adware.Toolbar.202
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
prxtbCon0.dll (MD5: 5c6b58516ebb518e1e91f1fb65eab04b) has been flagged by 7 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVware Conduit (fs)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.N
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.~f
Dr.Web Adware.Toolbar.202
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
Connect_DLCToolbarHelper.exe (MD5: 943f313974a830d4634c73beb8103f5e) has been flagged by 5 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.~f
Dr.Web Adware.Toolbar.202
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • Connect_DLCToolbarHelper.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://connectdlc.ourtoolbar.com
Support:
https://connectdlc.ourtoolbar.com/help
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\connect_dlc
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Connect_DLC\uninstall.exe
Size:
15.00 MB
Language:
English

Connect DLC Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
tbConn.dll
Name:
Connect DLC Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\connect_dlc\tbConn.dll
MD5:
5d80adbf9bcb50c9b488cced7f6525e1
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Connect DLC Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95
DLL
tbConn.dll
Malware
5d80adbf9bcb50c9b488cced7f6525e1
DLL
d0133250565180c9dc8ee0aecccbfd53
DLL
fb3e25523b31dfd2687756c9a3bcc720
DLL
0652022fa7a835e839e667ee912b480a
DLL
83ee04a3a885bba030f78b74c4bfb452
DLL
56da32d02c0432c5df8740a38db26bf8
DLL
b2b4295e69bec7a56f84387a339a22ec
DLL
1a0a136c248fab6e80b20fd5450c69bf
DLL
77337489b1d888c6d1e5403d9e4c5fab