HeadlineAlley Firefox Toolbar

HeadlineAlley Firefox Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by Mindspark Interactive Network

What is HeadlineAlley Firefox Toolbar?

HeadlineAlley Firefox Toolbar is software application developed by Mindspark Interactive Network. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 65.71% of installations running this operating system. HeadlineAlley Firefox Toolbar's installer is typically 8.00 MB in size and installs around 19 files.

HeadlineAlley Firefox Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 87.83% of installations residing in this country.

About HeadlineAlley Firefox Toolbar?

As per the Terms of Service, during the Toolbar download process, users may be presented with the option to set their Internet browser's homepage and new tab page to an Ask homepage product or Ask new tab product. Should users prefer not to reset their homepage or new tab page to these Ask products, they have the ability to decline or opt-out of this feature by checking or unchecking the appropriate box(es) during the Toolbar download process.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in HeadlineAlley Firefox Toolbar.

NP29Stub.dll (MD5: 997b29cedba92cc828990a32fffb8129) has been flagged by 9 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
avast! Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG Zango
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.T
F-Prot W32/Mywebsearch.H2.gen!Eldorado
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0828
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
Bkav FE W32.Clod028.Trojan.f1cd
nProtect Adware/W32.Agent.62864
29SrchMn.exe (MD5: fb85f333d10b1475650c4304f99a1ece) has been flagged by 14 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Generic
avast! Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG Skodna.Generic.AOF
Bkav FE W32.Cloddd7.Trojan.8c0b
Dr.Web Adware.MyWebSearch.47
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.W
K7 AntiVirus Trojan ( 0047e1181 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0047e1181 )
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
NANO AntiVirus Trojan.Win32.MyWebSearch.crhhqy
nProtect Trojan/W32.Agent.44784.D
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
F-Prot W32/Mywebsearch.H2.gen!Eldorado
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0828
29SrcAs.dll (MD5: cb31249537d2758f73046888aa02ca7a) has been flagged by 5 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
avast! Win32:FunWeb-K [PUP]
AVG AdInstaller.FunWeb
Bkav FE W32.Clod028.Trojan.f1cd
nProtect Adware/W32.Agent.62864
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)

Software Details

URL:
https://support.mindspark.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\HeadlineAlley_29\bar\1.bin
Uninstaller:
rundll32 "C:\Program Files\HeadlineAlley_29\bar\1.bin\29Bar.dll",O mindsparktoolbarkey="HeadlineAlley_29" uninstalltype="FF"
Size:
8.00 MB
Language:
English

HeadlineAlley Firefox Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
29bar.dll
Name:
HeadlineAlley Firefox Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\HeadlineAlley_29\bar\1.bin\29bar.dll
MD5:
f86336c978311761bc3e2a80b08d46bc
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by HeadlineAlley Firefox Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
3d4aca84349bff8642dc00145bbc51c4
DLL
496aa5b40e3ad49d27303aa0cdbcef6f
DLL
e8298b19ec987061e98f83dff8c310be
DLL
4876e787ed8d945838235f8cfe079d05
DLL
b315203e6d9995156946194516cf5332
DLL
22ae719e91b4bfcdf6122d3e2a0f272e
DLL
997b29cedba92cc828990a32fffb8129
EXE
fb85f333d10b1475650c4304f99a1ece
DLL
cb31249537d2758f73046888aa02ca7a
DLL
de7f03c3b7194eecdf0c9af3ae400d7c