HowToSimplified Internet Explorer Toolbar
What is HowToSimplified Internet Explorer Toolbar?
HowToSimplified Internet Explorer Toolbar is software application developed by Mindspark Interactive Network. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 49.59% of installations running this operating system. HowToSimplified Internet Explorer Toolbar's installer is typically 9.00 MB in size and installs around 58 files.
HowToSimplified Internet Explorer Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 85.80% of installations residing in this country.
HowToSimplified Internet Explorer Toolbar adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.
About HowToSimplified Internet Explorer Toolbar?
This software installation includes an Ask.com powered toolbar, which offers the option to set the homepage and new tab page to an Ask® home page and new tab product. This feature provides relevant links and search results when conducting a search request in the browser address bar or if the browser address request is invalid, misspelled, or incorrectly formatted. The toolbar includes a search box to facilitate internet searches with results from a search results partner.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in HowToSimplified Internet Explorer Toolbar.
Software Behaviors
- Services:
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- 8ebarsvc.exe runs as a service named 'InboxNowService' (InboxNow_drService).
- Scheduled tasks:
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- AppIntegrator64.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Price Fountain' (runs daily at 4:45 PM).
- 8emedint.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CEC2F177-6434-48CF-AEA5-AB1F3AD5E60A}' (runs on registration).
- 8eSrchMn.exe is scheduled as a task named 'MetaCrawler' (runs daily at 15:24).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- AppIntegrator64.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 7.
- 8eSrchMn.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 3.
- 8emedint.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 2.
- 8ebrmon.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:
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- 8emedint.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.
- 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.
- 8ebrmon.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.
- 8eSrchMn.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://support.mindspark.com
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\HowToSimplified_8e\bar\1.bin
- Uninstaller:
- rundll32 "C:\Program Files\HowToSimplified_8e\bar\1.bin\8eBar.dll",O mindsparktoolbarkey="HowToSimplified_8e" uninstalltype=IE
- Size:
- 9.00 MB
- Language:
- English
HowToSimplified Internet Explorer Toolbar Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- 8ebar.dll
- Name:
- HowToSimplified Internet Explorer Toolbar
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\HowToSimplified_8e\bar\1.bin\8ebar.dll
- MD5:
- 3f7583821989e49412f4a3531f04744b
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
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DLL
|
be63e4a3479225b2afd9714dfdc23555 | |
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DLL
|
22ae719e91b4bfcdf6122d3e2a0f272e | |
|
DLL
|
NP8eStub.dll
Malware
|
52636a03a5b9f32ea6d93bb0335e8ddf |
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EXE
|
1983adbec36385d0cedbb89881098684 | |
|
DLL
|
29e27800a11bbaa06e857da4bde64eec | |
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EXE
|
8eSrchMn.exe
Malware
|
3c93215de9cc97c60b1892ad8dbe4411 |
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DLL
|
8eSrcAs.dll
Malware
|
779662595f6b51bb86f96eccc230f13c |
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EXE
|
22eec005cc6a14f50ceceb93da5cf043 | |
|
DLL
|
01fa2f4f903c22d9877cd3410c82a173 | |
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DLL
|
dee010833f57f6581be7470f8773049d |