uTorrentControl_v1 Toolbar

uTorrentControl_v1 Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by Conduit Ltd.

What is uTorrentControl_v1 Toolbar?

uTorrentControl_v1 Toolbar is software application developed by Conduit Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 87.72% of installations running this operating system. uTorrentControl_v1 Toolbar's installer is typically 4.00 MB in size and installs around 16 files. The most common release is 6.9.0.16 with 83.93% of all installations currently using this version.

uTorrentControl_v1 Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 66.04% of installations residing in this country.

uTorrentControl_v1 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, uTorrentControl_v1 Toolbar is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About uTorrentControl_v1 Toolbar?

uTorrent Control v1 Toolbar is a browser extension developed by Conduit, designed to integrate with popular web browsers such as Google Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer. This ad-supported program aims to display targeted advertisements within the toolbar, customize the user's homepage and search settings to enhance web search traffic, and gather usage information and statistics. Often bundled with third-party software, the toolbar serves as a means to monetize both free and some paid applications. Upon installation, users may be prompted to modify their home and search pages; however, these options are typically pre-selected and may be overlooked by the user. If the software is uninstalled, users will need to manually revert their browser settings. As per the End-User License Agreement (EULA), the company will automatically download and install remote updates, as well as gather and store details about the user's browsing activities on their local PC to support the toolbar in offering additional services and targeted advertising. The EULA states, "By Using a Conduit Software you may enable Conduit to access, use and collect a variety of information, both personal and non-personal, regarding your Internet Browser, your browsing habits, and information about your computer."

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in uTorrentControl_v1 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
tbuTor.dll (MD5: 73406fa9287b36ca4163797c73a2cd04) has been flagged by 10 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
AVware Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International PUA.Win32.Conduit.BX
G Data Win32.Application.Conduit.F
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Toolbar.Conduit!
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.16
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.ClientConnect
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.r
tbuTo2.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
tbuTo0.dll (MD5: 90a1b31ba3d3c1fd73b6021c1d8c1c8f) has been flagged by 5 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.r
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Panda Antivirus Adware/Conduit
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.16
prxtbuTor.dll (MD5: 4c163bd2a5905d18893ee311608e8c54) has been flagged by 9 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVware Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.45
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.O
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
G Data Win32.Adware.Conduit.B
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.ClientConnect
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.r
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.16

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • uTorrentControl_v1ToolbarHelper.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).
  • uTorrentControl_v1ToolbarHelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{34C01E1F-1D33-4264-8F52-97E13432C5E2}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://utorrentcontrolv1.ourtoolbar.com
Support:
https://utorrentcontrolv1.ourtoolbar.com/help
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\utorrentcontrol_v1
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\uTorrentControl_v1\uninstall.exe toolbar
Size:
4.00 MB
Language:
English

uTorrentControl_v1 Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
tbuTor.dll
Name:
uTorrentControl_v1 Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\utorrentcontrol_v1\tbuTor.dll
MD5:
73406fa9287b36ca4163797c73a2cd04
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by uTorrentControl_v1 Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
65394bd2969dd5002fef2eaa6096fd99
DLL
7ea4379ce1a71daa274981dd64fced17
DLL
bb9a3d5b48a59dfea97b22a4db5ecb4b
DLL
412bca2e6b445dc6f5c0e47b7c866dfe
EXE
3167b101e3345524acebba29772a858e
EXE
da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff