Vafmusic8 Toolbar

Vafmusic8 Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by Conduit Ltd.

What is Vafmusic8 Toolbar?

Vafmusic8 Toolbar is software application developed by Conduit Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 64.91% of installations running this operating system. Vafmusic8 Toolbar's installer is typically 7.00 MB in size and installs around 16 files. The most common release is 6.15.0.27 with 43.86% of all installations currently using this version.

Vafmusic8 Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 93.62% of installations residing in this country.

Vafmusic8 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, Vafmusic8 Toolbar is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Vafmusic8 Toolbar?

The Vafmusic Toolbar is a Community Toolbar developed by Conduit, and it is compatible with popular web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox. This toolbar is supported by advertising and is designed to display ads within the toolbar itself, as well as modify the browser's home page and search settings to gather usage statistics. The toolbar is often bundled with third-party developer programs to help generate revenue for free and some paid software. During the installation process, users may be presented with the option to modify their home and search pages, although this is typically selected by default and can be easily overlooked. Upon uninstallation, users will need to manually revert their browser settings. In accordance with the End User License Agreement (EULA), the company may automatically download and install remote updates, as well as collect and store information about the user's web browsing activities locally on their computer. This data is used to interact with the toolbar application, suggesting additional services and providing targeted advertising. The license agreement states, "By using 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 Vafmusic8 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 17 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
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: 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
tbVaf0.dll (MD5: 90a1b31ba3d3c1fd73b6021c1d8c1c8f) has been flagged by 6 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.Toolbar.202
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
prxtbVafm.dll (MD5: d0133250565180c9dc8ee0aecccbfd53) has been flagged by 17 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)
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:
  • Vafmusic8ToolbarHelper.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://vafmusic8.ourtoolbar.com
Support:
https://vafmusic8.ourtoolbar.com/help
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\vafmusic8
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Vafmusic8\uninstall.exe toolbar
Size:
7.00 MB
Language:
English

Vafmusic8 Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
tbVafm.dll
Name:
Vafmusic8 Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\vafmusic8\tbVafm.dll
MD5:
5d80adbf9bcb50c9b488cced7f6525e1
SHA-1:
–
SHA-256:
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Files installed by Vafmusic8 Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95
DLL
5d80adbf9bcb50c9b488cced7f6525e1
DLL
975993043e355206a1fba5a702044f0c
DLL
tbVaf0.dll
Malware
90a1b31ba3d3c1fd73b6021c1d8c1c8f
DLL
d0133250565180c9dc8ee0aecccbfd53
DLL
4b5780c90e38e579a651dbc4774a1f1f
DLL
571e30b95193fe35dc9cc2f442d4870e
DLL
e94cd032c188546fd629b194364f19c4
DLL
ec2a7051556e2e8473d2dad42620f665
DLL
c8c9b3abad30dd173605ccf83ed59dc0