Muvic Smartbar Engine

Muvic Smartbar Engine

Known Toolbar

by Pinwid Ltd.

What is Muvic Smartbar Engine?

Muvic Smartbar Engine is software application developed by Pinwid Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 54.67% of installations running this operating system. Muvic Smartbar Engine's installer is typically 14.00 MB in size and installs around 203 files. The most common release is 11.113.58.19232 with 25.67% of all installations currently using this version.

Muvic Smartbar Engine is most popular in the United States with 71.58% of installations residing in this country.

About Muvic Smartbar Engine?

This software is designed to inject advertisements from affiliate ad providers, including banner, inline text links, and popups, in order to promote the installation of additional content such as web browser toolbars and optimization utilities. The purpose of this adware program is to generate pay-per-click revenue for the publisher. Common symptoms of infection may include hyperlinks appearing in random web page text, slow web page downloads due to multiple ads, and the installation of unwanted adware programs without the user's knowledge.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Muvic Smartbar Engine.

muvic.exe (MD5: 5231097f7873c3c514fe6a59d0bef519) has been flagged by 4 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVG MalSign.Pindi
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.8b1
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0227
VIPRE Antivirus Adware.Linkury (fs)

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • muvic.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Browser Infrastructure Helper' and executes as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Smartbar\Application\Muvic.exe startup.

Software Details

URL:
Support:
Installation path:
C:\users\user\appdata\Local\smartbar\
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{DB0139D6-A4B4-40AC-8275-CB70124D5A3C} /quiet ENGINE=1
Size:
14.00 MB
Language:
English

Muvic Smartbar Engine Executable Details

Primary executable:
muvic.exe
Name:
Muvic Smartbar Engine
Path:
C:\users\user\appdata\Local\smartbar\muvic.exe
MD5:
5231097f7873c3c514fe6a59d0bef519
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Muvic Smartbar Engine
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
a5e990bb41d5550fa8305599aa9672b7
EXE
2978d69551c063662ab68b823fda7611
EXE
1eefc545a38a99846e2d5eaf0dadabfe
EXE
a050ade25358b2127983d63c500715fb
EXE
37611c0a3a9977c3d0176872223d2266
EXE
c801909a88d0b88424925bc4a730bf96
DLL
aaf8f7db5050a58541122ada44afb5e3
DLL
600aa3a8dd52a28545d5095b31fda182
EXE
6cb271bf7566f17fcdb553f7a86fb316
DLL
ca14c4965b8c209ec86dc54ed0e8ff84