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
988a52c5e1e404d3ad588ffdcad704b2
EXE
227e76b4d222eb6bc11f4444b94b1964
DLL
16a091c8b9260952f44b9f9997bc3b4a
EXE
16327a389b85dbecd24070277828026d
DLL
3708ebde528ec7e44ab7180787133cca
DLL
ca628fa652d65c33d711dfc019759b29
DLL
965ec2641581d672f71d79b63f930df7
DLL
a80b6bca86ef0065b858230a26318d84
DLL
62c3fd894a086e4c733a2c77ec061c86
DLL
16acc35c1fd8c146a219804ba584a704