Linkury Smartbar

Linkury Smartbar

Known Toolbar

by Linkury Inc.

What is Linkury Smartbar?

Linkury Smartbar is software application developed by Linkury Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 78.79% of installations running this operating system. Linkury Smartbar's installer is typically 7.00 MB in size and installs around 164 files. The most common release is 1.24.22.10764 with 35.71% of all installations currently using this version.

Linkury Smartbar is most popular in Germany with 29.45% of installations residing in this country.

About Linkury Smartbar?

The Smartbar software offers the following functionalities: - The ability to change the default search engine in your web browser's built-in search box - The ability to change the default home page of your web browser - Alternative "page not found" functionality - Search capability from the address bar of your web browser - Software updates for the application when new versions are released - Adding, removing, or modifying components interacting with search input fields Privacy Policy: "In order to enhance, personalize, and tailor the presentation of our product results to your browsing preferences and habits, we collect information related to your use of our Product, including URL and information of websites you browse while Smartbar is installed." The software is typically bundled with third party installers such as Open Candy and offers a search toolbar that enables users to access results from different search engines, post content to social networks, and reach web applications in pop-out windows. Please note that this includes a homepage reset and default search change.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Linkury Smartbar.

linkury.exe (MD5: 227e76b4d222eb6bc11f4444b94b1964) has been flagged by 13 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVG Toolbar
Baidu-International Trojan.Win32.Agent.AqE
Dr.Web Trojan.MulDrop4.24551
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Linkury.A
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/MSIL_Agent
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.Agent
McAfee RDN/Generic PUP.x!bcx
McAfee-GW-Edition RDN/Generic PUP.x!bcx
NANO AntiVirus Trojan.Win32.MulDrop4.bkvhwr
Norman Suspicious_Gen4.EHHIY
Sophos Generic PUA CN
Vba32 AntiVirus TScope.Trojan.MSIL
VIPRE Antivirus Adware.Linkury (fs)

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • linkury.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Browser Infrastructure Helper' and executes as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Smartbar\Application\Linkury.exe startup.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.linkury.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\ProgramData\linkury\iconswide
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{8EA6A274-9C75-40B4-991F-01482D89D1A7}
Size:
7.00 MB
Language:
English

Linkury Smartbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
linkurysmartbar.dll
Name:
Linkury Smartbar
Path:
C:\ProgramData\linkury\iconswide\linkurysmartbar.dll
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Linkury Smartbar
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
0900b6c72905788aca613f89fe739bd3
DLL
93dfb0665079f5bdffb442e97538fd76
DLL
0203e8b7969c182ed757e87b75ccf82c
EXE
37611c0a3a9977c3d0176872223d2266
EXE
c801909a88d0b88424925bc4a730bf96
DLL
aaf8f7db5050a58541122ada44afb5e3
DLL
a7009721b3ced482528164fa7fc6e3a5
EXE
6cb271bf7566f17fcdb553f7a86fb316
DLL
ca14c4965b8c209ec86dc54ed0e8ff84
DLL
35c581a818fe37b7f2f7fe8e96fce74c