NCH FR Toolbar

NCH FR Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by NCH Software

What is NCH FR Toolbar?

NCH FR Toolbar is software application developed by NCH Software. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 70.97% of installations running this operating system. NCH FR Toolbar's installer is typically 4.00 MB in size and installs around 15 files. The most common release is 6.8.5.1 with 48.39% of all installations currently using this version.

NCH FR Toolbar is most popular in France with 55.88% of installations residing in this country.

NCH FR Toolbar adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, NCH FR Toolbar is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About NCH FR Toolbar?

The NCH FR Toolbar is a browser extension that is designed to enhance the user's browsing experience by providing quick access to community and web search features. It is compatible with popular web browsers such as Google Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer. This ad-supported program may display advertisements within the toolbar and modify the browser's home page and search settings to optimize web search traffic. It may also collect anonymous usage information and statistics to improve its services. Typically bundled with third-party developer programs, the NCH FR Toolbar helps monetize free (and some paid) software. During installation, users may be prompted to modify their home and search pages, although these options are often preselected by default, so users should carefully review the installation settings. If removed from the user's PC, the settings will need to be manually reverted back. According to the End User License Agreement (EULA), the company may automatically download and install remote updates. Additionally, it may gather and store details about the user's web browsing activities locally on the PC to provide more personalized services and targeted advertising. Please note that by using the NCH FR Toolbar, users may enable the software to access, use, and collect various types of information, both personal and non-personal, relating to their internet browser, browsing habits, and computer.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in NCH FR Toolbar.

uninstall.exe (MD5: b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95) has been flagged by 2 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
tbNCH_.dll (MD5: 3549ca5e8809ff9be5f7216d4fbb7443) has been flagged by 9 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Bkav FE HW32.Stranact
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
AVware Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.Y
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.299
G Data Win32.Application.Conduit.F
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.Q
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.ClientConnect
prxtbNCH_.dll (MD5: d344cc84609a807ce92187c9662d392b) has been flagged by 9 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVware Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.Y
Bkav FE W32.HfsAdware.C534
Dr.Web Adware.Conduit.299
G Data Win32.Application.Conduit.F
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.Q
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.ClientConnect
ldrtbNCH_.dll (MD5: 76b3946090c94bb38dbbca54ac8ff9f7) has been flagged by 3 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.P
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
NCH_FRToolbarHelper.exe (MD5: da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff) has been flagged by 6 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.45
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.Q
G Data Win32.Adware.Conduit.B
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.ClientConnect
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • NCH_FRToolbarHelper.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\eTvOnline.ro\eTvOnline.roToolbarHelper.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{42CD7A24-AF4B-44A0-A119-1C6F9B6E2A90}' (runs on registration).
  • NCH_FRToolbarHelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{34C01E1F-1D33-4264-8F52-97E13432C5E2}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://nchfr.ourtoolbar.com
Support:
https://nchfr.ourtoolbar.com/help
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\nch_fr
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\NCH_FR\uninstall.exe toolbar
Size:
4.00 MB
Language:
English

NCH FR Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
tbNCH_.dll
Name:
NCH FR Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\nch_fr\tbNCH_.dll
MD5:
3549ca5e8809ff9be5f7216d4fbb7443
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by NCH FR Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95
DLL
70303c6eeba0842a1e59000e93e58b62
DLL
7ab507642f0241e255aad5e52457faf0
DLL
tbNCH_.dll
Malware
3549ca5e8809ff9be5f7216d4fbb7443
DLL
904e144256a5d456d10914868acb0d8b
DLL
6fef988424be0b90925945ee3704970c
DLL
d344cc84609a807ce92187c9662d392b
DLL
baf6ff5b1ed79ed52ca2cffd53506b63
DLL
91106834ae4586016e14a3d106e43879
DLL
76b3946090c94bb38dbbca54ac8ff9f7