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
01fa2f4f903c22d9877cd3410c82a173
DLL
dee010833f57f6581be7470f8773049d
DLL
e751e72245ed43322770a1dcdf690fe0
DLL
1b1d7ec0ed79ff36411d2c381043a125
DLL
1439126de0d3a7476032b92cf651c68d
DLL
9f9e98996b9ca799dafdd503cbb8f090
DLL
ea490dbf84d6a079c77cc18bc0fb960d
DLL
c90519ca41989b0762694587fde2d7c4
DLL
298bfa5c34ce7cb9bfcc4bcc3966daee
EXE
eb0b3c1577773cb81ebc0a2507fccfdc