Vafmusic Toolbar

Vafmusic Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by Conduit Ltd.

What is Vafmusic Toolbar?

Vafmusic Toolbar is software application developed by Conduit Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 61.99% of installations running this operating system. Vafmusic Toolbar's installer is typically 7.00 MB in size and installs around 18 files. The most common release is 6.11.2.6 with 30.99% of all installations currently using this version.

Vafmusic Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 96.09% of installations residing in this country.

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

About Vafmusic Toolbar?

The Vafmusic Toolbar is a 'Community Toolbar' developed by Conduit, designed to integrate with popular web browsers such as IE, Chrome, and Firefox. This advertising-supported program is intended to display ads within the toolbar itself and may alter the browser's home page and search settings to gather usage statistics. The toolbar is commonly included with third-party software to help generate revenue. During installation, users may have the option to modify the home and search pages, but this is typically selected by default and overlooked. If the software is uninstalled, the settings will need to be manually reverted. According to the End User License Agreement (EULA), the company has the authority to automatically download and install remote updates, as well as gather and store information about the user's web browsing activities on the PC to enhance the toolbar's services and provide 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 Vafmusic Toolbar.

uninstall.exe (MD5: b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95) has been flagged by 2 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
tbVafm.dll (MD5: 5d80adbf9bcb50c9b488cced7f6525e1) has been flagged by 18 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Panda Antivirus Adware/Conduit
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[WebToolbar:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent.azm
AVware Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.M
Cyren W32/Conduit.TTAU-0102
F-Prot W32/Conduit.A
G Data Win32.Application.Conduit.F
K7 AntiVirus Trojan ( 004b219d1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 004b219d1 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent.azm
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/Toolbar_Conduit
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.~A
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Conduit
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V1113
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Toolbar.Conduit!
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.16
tbVaf2.dll (MD5: 14d8444746cf6f5eb038e49874d538f6) has been flagged by 4 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.X
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V1114
tbVaf0.dll (MD5: 975993043e355206a1fba5a702044f0c) has been flagged by 8 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.~A
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Conduit
Panda Antivirus Adware/Conduit
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V1113
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Toolbar.Conduit!
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.16
prxtbVafm.dll (MD5: d0133250565180c9dc8ee0aecccbfd53) has been flagged by 18 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[WebToolbar:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent.azm
AVware Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.M
Cyren W32/Conduit.TTAU-0102
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.N potentially unwanted
F-Prot W32/Conduit.A
G Data Win32.Application.Conduit.F
K7 AntiVirus Trojan ( 004b219d1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 004b219d1 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent.azm
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/Toolbar_Conduit
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.~A
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Conduit
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V1113
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Toolbar.Conduit!
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.16

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • VafmusicToolbarHelper.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 '{C247631C-606C-44F8-9B4E-C25B77177427}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://vafmusic.ourtoolbar.com
Support:
https://vafmusic.ourtoolbar.com/help
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\vafmusic
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Vafmusic\uninstall.exe toolbar
Size:
7.00 MB
Language:
English

Vafmusic Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
tbVafm.dll
Name:
Vafmusic Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\vafmusic\tbVafm.dll
MD5:
5d80adbf9bcb50c9b488cced7f6525e1
SHA-1:
–
SHA-256:
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Files installed by Vafmusic Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95
DLL
5d80adbf9bcb50c9b488cced7f6525e1
DLL
tbVaf2.dll
Malware
14d8444746cf6f5eb038e49874d538f6
DLL
975993043e355206a1fba5a702044f0c
DLL
d0133250565180c9dc8ee0aecccbfd53
DLL
02d550437bd96f4b2add86fd4073e60e
DLL
c89d9c80fd468c6b51c4aadcc8463c2d
DLL
17f8ce1ec27fc5404153c734943afd77
DLL
476c1832252a937d807b01fe9723e635
DLL
d677d97bcd69134d2c97a0374a3985fc