ShowPass Smartbar
by ReSoft Ltd.
What is ShowPass Smartbar?
ShowPass Smartbar is software application developed by ReSoft Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 51.61% of installations running this operating system. ShowPass Smartbar's installer is typically 10.00 MB in size and installs around 100 files. The most common release is 11.116.76.19268 with 39.80% of all installations currently using this version.
ShowPass Smartbar is most popular in the United States with 43.31% of installations residing in this country.
About ShowPass Smartbar?
ShowPass Smartbar is a web browser extension that operates as an ad-supported program, delivering various types of advertising to the user's browser. It is commonly bundled by third-party installers and download managers. This extension is compatible with Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox browsers, and is designed to inject advertisements in the form of full banners and text hyperlinks into the web pages that the user visits. These ads may be inserted within existing white space or may overwrite the existing ads on the page. ShowPass Smartbar is also capable of targeting ads based on the user's search queries, tracking the web pages visited, search terms used, and domains accessed.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in ShowPass Smartbar.
Scanner Software | Version | Result |
---|---|---|
Lavasoft Ad-Aware | 663 | Adware.Linkury.S |
ALYac | 1.0.1.4 | Adware.Linkury.S |
AVG | 2016.0.3141 | Generic |
AVware | 1.5.0.21 | Adware.Linkury (fs) |
Bitdefender | 1.0.20.515 | Adware.Linkury.S |
Comodo Security | 21620 | ApplicUnwnt |
Emsisoft Anti-Malware | 8.15.04.13.04 | Adware.Linkury.S |
ESET-NOD32 | 9.11414 | a variant of MSIL/Toolbar.Linkury.A potentially unwanted |
F-Secure | 11.2015-13-04_2 | Adware.Linkury.S |
G Data | 15.4.25 | Adware.Linkury |
McAfee | 5600.6797 | Artemis!14FD4F269D75 |
MicroWorld-eScan | 16.0.0.309 | Adware.Linkury.S |
nProtect | 15.04.01.01 | Adware.Linkury.S |
Sophos | 4.98 | Generic PUA CO |
Symantec | 4/13/2015 rev. 2 | WS.Reputation |
Trend Micro | 10.465.13 | ADW_Linkury.component |
TrendMicro-HouseCall | 7.2.103 | ADW_Linkury.component |
VIPRE Antivirus | 38988 | Adware.Linkury (fs) |
Startup Entries
- Registry entries:
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- showpass.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\ShowPass.exe startup.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://snap.do
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\users\user\appdata\local\smartbar\common\iconswide
- Uninstaller:
- MsiExec.exe /X{CCBA4895-11F3-4D81-B430-A37DA2198E68} /quiet
- Size:
- 10.00 MB
- Language:
- English
ShowPass Smartbar Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- Adobe AIR Updater.exe
- Name:
- ShowPass Smartbar
- Path:
- C:\users\user\appdata\local\smartbar\common\iconswide\Adobe AIR Updater.exe
- MD5:
- e0e2fe836fd209fbe336de720032da99
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
File Type | Filename | MD5 |
---|---|---|
DLL
|
653fae16dd4fe544a002a02f4b09ca2e | |
DLL
|
b2e3f8f74284baa0e1f32bff42f6384d | |
DLL
|
20f594160f7f41ad2ba067f991a70f50 | |
EXE
|
e0e2fe836fd209fbe336de720032da99 | |
DLL
|
3035f29a70b38fddae1e66d67d2a333f | |
DLL
|
94a3d6d78d99a4093c4a2b1d79612db5 | |
DLL
|
bbf83e10ad870003f7f99be83242a362 | |
DLL
|
202d0aab584294e0c64cbf89af21a295 | |
DLL
|
e14d7b30db4336525c6e33980a85325c | |
DLL
|
db50e292e7409a71fddefa51350112e9 |