Hoyle Toolbar

Hoyle Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by Conduit Ltd.

What is Hoyle Toolbar?

Hoyle Toolbar is software application developed by Conduit Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 81.40% of installations running this operating system. Hoyle Toolbar's installer is typically 9.00 MB in size and installs around 21 files. The most common release is 6.8.10.0 with 13.95% of all installations currently using this version.

Hoyle Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 94.59% of installations residing in this country.

Hoyle Toolbar adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Hoyle Toolbar is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Hoyle Toolbar?

The Hoyle Toolbar is a web browser extension developed by Conduit, compatible with Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox. This toolbar incorporates features such as a search box and other generic functions. It is designed to collect browsing information in order to suggest services and provide targeted ads. Additionally, it may attempt to change the browser's homepage and search provider settings during installation, and has the capability to send event logs and system-related data to a server. Users should be aware that the toolbar may also download and install updates without explicit notification.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Hoyle Toolbar.

uninstall.exe (MD5: b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95) has been flagged by 3 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.P
tbHoyl.dll (MD5: d9a0ce26ada5bd15b1b03a752ddf14a6) has been flagged by 10 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVware Conduit (fs)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.Y
Bkav FE W32.HfsAdware.C534
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.299
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/Toolbar_Conduit
G Data Win32.Application.Conduit.F
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.ClientConnect
tbHoy2.dll (MD5: 7ca420a4688109e2ab5844a2c753c905) has been flagged by 4 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.16
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
tbHoy0.dll (MD5: 1a8438854dd15e4389f5bdef502c369d) has been flagged by 10 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVware Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.Y
Bkav FE W32.HfsAdware.C534
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.299
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B potentially unwanted
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/Toolbar_Conduit
G Data Win32.Application.Conduit.F
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.ClientConnect
prxtbHoyl.dll (MD5: d344cc84609a807ce92187c9662d392b) has been flagged by 9 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)
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.ClientConnect
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.N

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • HoyleToolbarHelper.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 '{42CD7A24-AF4B-44A0-A119-1C6F9B6E2A90}' (runs on registration).
  • HoyleToolbarHelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B8E8E278-F25D-478A-BAB2-24A5EDB01F6C}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://hoyle.ourtoolbar.com
Support:
https://hoyle.ourtoolbar.com/help
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\hoyle
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Hoyle\uninstall.exe
Size:
9.00 MB
Language:
English

Hoyle Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
tbHoyl.dll
Name:
Hoyle Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\hoyle\tbHoyl.dll
MD5:
d9a0ce26ada5bd15b1b03a752ddf14a6
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Hoyle Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95
EXE
5cf949316c40314d66b45f0bf00aa6f6
DLL
tbHoyl.dll
Malware
d9a0ce26ada5bd15b1b03a752ddf14a6
DLL
tbHoy2.dll
Malware
7ca420a4688109e2ab5844a2c753c905
DLL
tbHoy0.dll
Malware
1a8438854dd15e4389f5bdef502c369d
DLL
d344cc84609a807ce92187c9662d392b
DLL
2fffa4711ee94bed0a982886f65aaf3a
DLL
c89d9c80fd468c6b51c4aadcc8463c2d
DLL
d97b0ea326ac79a8558ff54b51397579
DLL
ce49528c9b0b3b3018ee2f70e76b362a