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
EXE
2e877ede19b367f3efcad2bb734acc39
DLL
d17684a70a39b492e8f834e31a8d46b0
EXE
2dea4f63ea4763c2099891e7cbba5b95
EXE
b0142bef4115da5cab8ecfe702a9ccd2
DLL
3324f2ca461240dde4e935a5fe431b75
EXE
c04a714af0faceb4f98dc002eeec9d21
DLL
399bb4cc34540715755800dea25d291c
DLL
00659dbeb6849dd02756ca25bd6e090e
DLL
dc1f38626a927f7aad7542db15994201
DLL
e29703cf4be6ad956a7736dbaffa890f