What is IMVU Inc Toolbar?

IMVU Inc Toolbar is software application developed by Conduit Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 72.54% of installations running this operating system. IMVU Inc Toolbar's installer is typically 12.00 MB in size and installs around 23 files. The most common release is 6.9.0.16 with 17.20% of all installations currently using this version.

IMVU Inc Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 73.02% of installations residing in this country.

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

About IMVU Inc Toolbar?

The IMVU Inc Toolbar is a Conduit Community toolbar designed for use with various web browsers. This toolbar is designed to gather information about a user's web browsing habits and transmit this data to Conduit in order to offer personalized services or targeted advertising. It should be noted that the installation of this toolbar may result in changes to the user's web browser home page and search page, which must be manually reset if the toolbar is uninstalled. Additionally, the toolbar may automatically download and install updates without notifying the user. According to the OurToolbar End User License Agreement (EULA), the Application may collect and store information about the user's web browsing activities locally on their device, in order to provide more relevant services or advertisements.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in IMVU Inc Toolbar.

uninstall.exe (MD5: b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95) has been flagged by 2 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus	26380	Conduit (fs)

tbIMVU.dll (MD5: 1a8438854dd15e4389f5bdef502c369d) has been flagged by 18 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
AVware	1.5.0.21	Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International	4.0.3.15817	Adware.Win32.Conduit.Y
Bkav FE	1.3.0.6379	W32.HfsAdware
Dr.Web	9.0.0.0229	Adware.Conduit.299
ESET-NOD32	7.11614	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B potentially unwanted
Panda Antivirus	15.08.17.12	PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus	40170	Conduit (fs)
Antiy-AVL	1.0.0.1	GrayWare[WebToolbar:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent.azm
Cyren	5.4.16.7	W32/Conduit.TTAU-0102
F-Prot	4.7.1.166	W32/Conduit.A
G Data	25	Win32.Application.Conduit.F
K7 AntiVirus	9.199.15118	Trojan ( 004b219d1 )
K7GW	9.199.15118	Trojan ( 004b219d1 )
Kaspersky	15.0.1.10	not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent.azm
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.F47V0918
Comodo Security	17676	Application.Win32.Conduit.~A
Malwarebytes	1.75.0.1	PUP.Optional.Conduit
IKARUS anti.virus	T3.1.6.1.0	PUA.ClientConnect

tbIMV2.dll (MD5: 2d2894581d355d5f44eae38898a66846) has been flagged by 3 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
ESET-NOD32	9267	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
VIPRE Antivirus	25244	Conduit (fs)
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	PUP/Conduit.A

tbIMV0.dll (MD5: 975993043e355206a1fba5a702044f0c) has been flagged by 11 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Comodo Security	17676	Application.Win32.Conduit.~A
ESET-NOD32	9338	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Malwarebytes	1.75.0.1	PUP.Optional.Conduit
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	Adware/Conduit
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.F47V1113
VIPRE Antivirus	25818	Conduit (fs)
Bkav FE	1.3.0.6379	W32.HfsAdware.C534
Dr.Web	7.0.12.3050	Adware.Conduit.300
G Data	25	Win32.Adware.Conduit.B
IKARUS anti.virus	T3.1.6.1.0	PUA.ClientConnect
AVware	1.5.0.21	Conduit (fs)

prxtbIMVU.dll (MD5: 74ad653b6f12ab34ee3d9bf204498e87) has been flagged by 11 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Bkav FE	1.3.0.4246	HW32.Laneul.laks
Dr.Web	7.00.9.04080	Adware.Conduit.16
ESET-NOD32	9822	Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.W
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	PUP/Conduit.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.F47V0918
VIPRE Antivirus	29394	Conduit (fs)
Comodo Security	17676	Application.Win32.Conduit.~A
Malwarebytes	1.75.0.1	PUP.Optional.Conduit
G Data	25	Win32.Adware.Conduit.B
IKARUS anti.virus	T3.1.6.1.0	PUA.ClientConnect
AVware	1.5.0.21	Conduit (fs)

Software Behaviors

Firewall:

IMVU_IncToolbarHelper.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).
IMVU_IncToolbarHelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B8E8E278-F25D-478A-BAB2-24A5EDB01F6C}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:

https://imvuinc.ourtoolbar.com

Support:

https://imvuinc.ourtoolbar.com/help

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\imvu_inc

Uninstaller:

C:\Program Files\IMVU_Inc\uninstall.exe toolbar

Size:

12.00 MB

Language:

English

IMVU Inc Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:

tbIMVU.dll

Name:

IMVU Inc Toolbar

Path:

C:\Program Files\imvu_inc\tbIMVU.dll

MD5:

1a8438854dd15e4389f5bdef502c369d

SHA-1:

–

SHA-256:

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File Type

Filename

MD5

EXE

IMVU_IncToolbarHelper1.exe

943f313974a830d4634c73beb8103f5e

EXE

IMVU_IncToolbarHelper.exe

Malware

a320df2b47cfcaf98d06eb59cd72084c

DLL

tbIMV1.dll