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:
Files installed by Vafmusic8 Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
f7057821b040a7d169711ce27c55012a
DLL
e055e5e9888a21a1f8e40c7235ce6fbe
DLL
a744db275efa8ae1be9bc8464ac592fe
DLL
bbccf6b24155d931fd339c6c4210710c
DLL
b69c4f58f49e614f75758d22e4ebc6bf
EXE
943f313974a830d4634c73beb8103f5e