NCH Toolbar
by Conduit Ltd.
What is NCH Toolbar?
NCH Toolbar is software application developed by Conduit Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 67.49% of installations running this operating system. NCH Toolbar's installer is typically 4.00 MB in size and installs around 21 files. The most common release is 6.3.3.3 with 23.46% of all installations currently using this version.
NCH Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 46.98% of installations residing in this country.
NCH Toolbar adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, NCH Toolbar is known to create 2 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About NCH Toolbar?
The NCH Toolbar, designed by Conduit, is a Community Toolbar compatible with Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox web browsers. It gathers and stores data on your internet browsing habits, which is then sent to OurToolbar for the purpose of suggesting relevant services and displaying advertisements via the toolbar. The installation process may include attempts to modify the browser's home page and search provider settings, with the option to opt out available to the user, though checked by default. Additional features include a search box and various other standard features within the toolbar. Furthermore, the toolbar may transmit event logs and other system-related information to a server and conduct automatic downloads and installations of updates without user notification. It is important to note that this toolbar operates on a pay per install (PPI) model, where the publisher receives payment from Conduit for each installation, as well as monthly payments for the duration of the toolbar's presence in the user's web browser, with the exact amount varying based on the user's country of origin.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in NCH Toolbar.
Software Behaviors
- Services:
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- UNWISE.EXE runs as a service named 'Browser System Enahncer' (671c50b0).
- Firewall:
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- UNWISE.EXE is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files1\Yahoo!\MESSEN~1\UNWISE.EXE'.
- NCHToolbarHelper.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\eTvOnline.ro\eTvOnline.roToolbarHelper.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
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- uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{42CD7A24-AF4B-44A0-A119-1C6F9B6E2A90}' (runs on registration).
- UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{F71A9918-1861-4EFE-AE94-530BDDE46DD4}' (runs on registration).
- NCHToolbarHelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B8E8E278-F25D-478A-BAB2-24A5EDB01F6C}' (runs on registration).
Software Details
- URL:
- https://nch.ourtoolbar.com
- Support:
- https://nch.ourtoolbar.com/help
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\nch
- Uninstaller:
- C:\Program Files\NCH\uninstall.exe
- Size:
- 4.00 MB
- Language:
- English
NCH Toolbar Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- tbNCH_.dll
- Name:
- NCH Toolbar
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\nch\tbNCH_.dll
- MD5:
- d9a0ce26ada5bd15b1b03a752ddf14a6
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
EXE
|
uninstall.exe
Toolbar
|
b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95 |
|
EXE
|
973567b98cdfc147df4e60471d9df072 | |
|
DLL
|
d9a0ce26ada5bd15b1b03a752ddf14a6 | |
|
DLL
|
9117027aea464e41c60b87b9826e8447 | |
|
DLL
|
e66d899a5da9550f46e7edaffb20b9b4 | |
|
DLL
|
8f7928532b88f3c8ae75d7af16d13bdd | |
|
DLL
|
9a302f14b18a9fb9b351ad7048cc15b5 | |
|
DLL
|
tbNC2.dll
Malware
|
01799def4ee217264f0abd2ccf1beff5 |
|
DLL
|
prxtbNC2.dll
Malware
|
480994ae776f86dc885fd654665ebdfa |
|
DLL
|
prxtbNC1.dll
Malware
|
9117027aea464e41c60b87b9826e8447 |