PC-Helpsoft Toolbar
by Conduit Ltd.
What is PC-Helpsoft Toolbar?
PC-Helpsoft Toolbar is software application developed by Conduit Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 65.63% of installations running this operating system. PC-Helpsoft Toolbar's installer is typically 9.00 MB in size and installs around 23 files. The most common release is 6.8.6.0 with 23.44% of all installations currently using this version.
PC-Helpsoft Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 64.44% of installations residing in this country.
PC-Helpsoft 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, PC-Helpsoft Toolbar is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About PC-Helpsoft Toolbar?
The PC-Helpsoft Toolbar, developed by Conduit, is a Community Toolbar that is compatible with Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox Web browsers. This toolbar collects and stores web browsing information in order to provide personalized services and targeted ads. During installation, the toolbar may prompt to change the home page and search provider settings, with the option typically pre-selected by default. In addition to a search box, the toolbar offers various generic features. It is important to note that the toolbar may automatically download and install updates without user notification. The PC-Helpsoft Toolbar operates on a pay per install (PPI) model, with the publisher receiving compensation from Conduit for each installation and for each subsequent month the toolbar remains installed in the user's web browser, with the specific amount varying based on the user's country of origin.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in PC-Helpsoft Toolbar.
Software Behaviors
- Firewall:
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- PC-HelpsoftToolbarHelper.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).
- PC-HelpsoftToolbarHelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{34C01E1F-1D33-4264-8F52-97E13432C5E2}' (runs on registration).
Software Details
- URL:
- https://pchelpsofttoolbar.ourtoolbar.com
- Support:
- https://pchelpsofttoolbar.ourtoolbar.com/help
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\pc-helpsoft
- Uninstaller:
- C:\Program Files\PC-Helpsoft\uninstall.exe toolbar
- Size:
- 9.00 MB
- Language:
- English
PC-Helpsoft Toolbar Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- PC-HelpsoftToolbarHelper.exe
- Name:
- PC-Helpsoft Toolbar
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\pc-helpsoft\PC-HelpsoftToolbarHelper.exe
- MD5:
- da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
EXE
|
uninstall.exe
Malware
|
b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95 |
|
DLL
|
2c1156ddf5fab73c35ffe3bb9b17839a | |
|
DLL
|
059b039a5709098db5e3e02ab9132344 | |
|
DLL
|
890f0fb17a978deaea6398838f7f072a | |
|
EXE
|
4316b5d48629c304cebe595a18c5b9a7 | |
|
DLL
|
41f70954b13d86b5a28bf99930565a06 | |
|
DLL
|
tbPC-H.dll
Malware
|
65d448fadaaab601f26595e9bf2eaba1 |
|
DLL
|
tbPC-2.dll
Malware
|
7ca420a4688109e2ab5844a2c753c905 |
|
DLL
|
tbPC-0.dll
Adware
|
975993043e355206a1fba5a702044f0c |
|
DLL
|
prxtbPC-H.dll
Adware
|
9117027aea464e41c60b87b9826e8447 |