FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar

FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by Mindspark Interactive Network

What is FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar?

FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar is software application developed by Mindspark Interactive Network. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 56.90% of installations running this operating system. FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar's installer is typically 8.00 MB in size and installs around 57 files.

FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 60.00% of installations residing in this country.

FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

About FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar?

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Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar.

AppIntegrator64.exe (MD5: 143d634f4f93155d3a4d430c2cf60d11) has been flagged by 17 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.MyWebSearch
Antiy-AVL RiskWare[WebToolbar:not-a-virus]/Win32.MyWebSearch
avast! Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG Zango
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.MyWebSearch.Aki
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/MyWebSearch
Kaspersky not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.MyWebSearch.si
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.MindSpark
Panda Antivirus Adware/WebSearch
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.30b
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Dvqb
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
Bkav FE W32.Clodc29.Trojan.ff33
Dr.Web Adware.BGuard.38
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.W
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0312
F-Prot W32/Mywebsearch.H2.gen!Eldorado
APPINTEGRATOR.EXE (MD5: b6940fe9d6fc34ef59f1028ae6018fe1) has been flagged by 21 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.MyWebSearch
Antiy-AVL RiskWare[WebToolbar:not-a-virus]/Win32.MyWebSearch
avast! Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG MyWebSearch
AVware MyWebSearch.J (v)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.MyWebSearch.am
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.AJ
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/MyWebSearch
G Data Win32.Adware.Mindspark.C
Kaspersky not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.MyWebSearch.si
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.MyWebSearch.si.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.MindSpark
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.30b
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Pgcq
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0812
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
Zillya Adware.MyWebSearch.Win32.1392
Panda Antivirus Adware/WebSearch
Bkav FE W32.Clodc29.Trojan.ff33
Dr.Web Adware.BGuard.38
F-Prot W32/Mywebsearch.H2.gen!Eldorado
8lbrmon64.exe (MD5: 04d84d59d341dc861f20c961b5882eae) has been flagged by 7 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
avast! Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG Zango
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Mindspark.71
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0312
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.T
F-Prot W32/Mywebsearch.H2.gen!Eldorado
8lbrmon.exe (MD5: 35d6caaa9e4d82974a74dbdb53801f98) has been flagged by 10 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Antiy-AVL Trojan/win32.agent.gen
avast! Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
AVG AdInstaller.FunWeb
Bkav FE W32.Clodc29.Trojan.ff33
Dr.Web Adware.BGuard.38
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.W
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Mindspark.71
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0312
F-Prot W32/Mywebsearch.H2.gen!Eldorado
NP8lStub.dll (MD5: 161d31fe25fae75a720bda0c2f6de1d8) has been flagged by 5 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
avast! Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG Zango
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.T
F-Prot W32/Mywebsearch.H2.gen!Eldorado
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • 8lbarsvc.exe runs as a service named 'InboxNowService' (InboxNow_drService).
Scheduled tasks:
  • AppIntegrator64.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Price Fountain' (runs daily at 4:45 PM).
  • 8lmedint.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CEC2F177-6434-48CF-AEA5-AB1F3AD5E60A}' (runs on registration).
  • 8lSrchMn.exe is scheduled as a task named 'MetaCrawler' (runs daily at 15:24).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • AppIntegrator64.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 7.
  • 8lSrchMn.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 3.
  • 8lmedint.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 2.
  • 8lbrmon64.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 5.
  • 8lbrmon.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 4.
  • APPINTEGRATOR.EXE is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named OnlineMapFinder AppIntegrator 32-bit_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.
Registry entries:
  • 8lmedint.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'MapsGalaxy EPM Support' and executes as "C:\Program Files2\MAPSGA~2\bar\1.bin\39medint.exe" T8EPMSUP.DLL,S.
  • 8lbrmon64.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'MapsGalaxy_39 Browser Plugin Loader 64' and executes as C:\Program Files\MapsGalaxy_39\bar\1.bin\39brmon64.exe.
  • APPINTEGRATOR.EXE is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'PowerSuite' and executes as "C:\Program Files1\Uniblue\POWERS~1\launcher.exe" delay 20000 -m.
  • AppIntegrator64.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Hoolapp Android' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\HOOLAP~1\Hoolapp.exe" /Minimized.
  • 8lbrmon.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'ctfmon.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files3\rundll32.exe C:\Program Files3\lni28.dat,FG00.
  • 8lSrchMn.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Hoolapp Android' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\HOOLAP~1\Hoolapp.exe" /Minimized.

Software Details

URL:
https://eula.mindspark.com/ask
Support:
https://support.mindspark.com
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\FileShareFanatic_8l\bar\1.bin
Uninstaller:
rundll32 "C:\Program Files\FileShareFanatic_8l\bar\1.bin\8lBar.dll",O mindsparktoolbarkey="FileShareFanatic_8l" uninstalltype="IE"
Size:
8.00 MB
Language:
English

FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
8lbar.dll
Name:
FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\FileShareFanatic_8l\bar\1.bin\8lbar.dll
MD5:
96a060cf33a2c42617cf13224a47db07
SHA-1:
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SHA-256:
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Files installed by FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
83ad6fc1c46adcb204677c8573cd8b5b
DLL
9d74a330803aa422671e030c80377951
DLL
de33908f4925a8fd60f1a1a28ddc574f
DLL
6fc9a5a8850e13b4c18c1d5a23756fda
DLL
b16182105523b023b4a28f0196e83003
DLL
0f60cf9803fc7322939863d458cac46a
DLL
9cd47b752fe610e21ef22473a2f8f534
DLL
641f65b7f756e6bc9631fe12a9827c56
EXE
143d634f4f93155d3a4d430c2cf60d11
EXE
b6940fe9d6fc34ef59f1028ae6018fe1