Zwinky Toolbar

Zwinky Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by Mindspark Interactive Network

What is Zwinky Toolbar?

Zwinky Toolbar is software application developed by Mindspark Interactive Network. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 76.05% of installations running this operating system. Zwinky Toolbar's installer is typically 10.00 MB in size and installs around 40 files.

Zwinky Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 50.32% of installations residing in this country.

About Zwinky Toolbar?

The Zwinky Toolbar is a browser extension offered by Mindspark that aims to enhance your browsing experience by providing easy access to various online services and features. It may collect information about your browsing activities to personalize suggestions and ads within the toolbar.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Zwinky Toolbar.

AppIntegrator64.exe (MD5: dde9c9b89b413a5868d7358511db5a6a) has been flagged by 10 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.MyWebSearch
avast! Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG MyWebSearch
AVware MyWebSearch.J (v)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.MyWebSearch.bQ
Kaspersky not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.MyWebSearch.si
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.MindSpark
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.30b
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Wwof
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
APPINTEGRATOR.EXE (MD5: b83db01d9e4bd53c9b65214806b54eb7) has been flagged by 16 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.MyWebSearch
avast! Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG MyWebSearch
AVware MyWebSearch.J (v)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.MyWebSearch.bQ
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.Pepp
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V1106
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
Zillya Adware.MyWebSearch.Win32.1695
5qSrcAs.dll (MD5: aa5270eb6804dadda21905c65f2ab255) 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 MyWebSearch
AVware MyWebSearch.J (v)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.MyWebSearch.bQ
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.AK
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.Lndy
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V1106
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
Zillya Adware.MyWebSearch.Win32.902
5qmedint.exe (MD5: 4de35f24efb8446518e0586fd54043b8) has been flagged by 15 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.MyWebSearch
avast! Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG MyWebSearch
AVware MyWebSearch.J (v)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.MyWebSearch.bQ
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.Pial
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
Zillya Adware.MyWebSearch.Win32.1392
5qbarsvc.exe (MD5: eb0b3c1577773cb81ebc0a2507fccfdc) has been flagged by 14 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.MyWebSearch
avast! Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG MyWebSearch
AVware MyWebSearch.J (v)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.MyWebSearch.bQ
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.AE
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.Ajlj
VIPRE Antivirus MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • 5qbarsvc.exe runs as a service named 'InboxNowService' (InboxNow_drService).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • AppIntegrator64.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named OnlineMapFinder AppIntegrator 64-bit_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.
  • APPINTEGRATOR.EXE is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named OnlineMapFinder AppIntegrator 32-bit_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.
Registry entries:
  • 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.

Software Details

URL:
https://search.mywebsearch.com/mywebsearch/default.jhtml
Support:
–
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Zwinky_5q\bar\3.bin
Uninstaller:
rundll32 C:\Program Files2\ZWINKY~2\bar\1.bin\5qBar.dll,O
Size:
10.00 MB
Language:
English

Zwinky Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
5qbar.dll
Name:
Zwinky Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\Zwinky_5q\bar\3.bin\5qbar.dll
MD5:
6eae99b0bd80a16a148bb37dd84b71db
SHA-1:
–
SHA-256:
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Files installed by Zwinky Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
3f0ec6c8984d6a5c091d66c6881dee44
DLL
0a5cd0107d4ac7beba3bd67b800f59fd
DLL
7a3fc6154d8a96d625150a28be4befbf
DLL
34a8be864c08c42a7b71ee22d944b8e8
DLL
bff7932a181f2f699ef9ce3b1acb0f27
DLL
83ad6fc1c46adcb204677c8573cd8b5b
DLL
9d74a330803aa422671e030c80377951
DLL
de33908f4925a8fd60f1a1a28ddc574f
DLL
6fc9a5a8850e13b4c18c1d5a23756fda
DLL
b16182105523b023b4a28f0196e83003