Serif  WebPlus Toolbar

Serif WebPlus Toolbar

Known Toolbar

by Serif (Europe) Ltd

What is Serif WebPlus Toolbar?

Serif WebPlus Toolbar is software application developed by Serif (Europe) Ltd. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 70.00% of installations running this operating system. Serif WebPlus Toolbar's installer is typically 16.00 MB in size and installs around 18 files. The most common release is 6.8.5.1 with 60.00% of all installations currently using this version.

Serif WebPlus Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 48.65% of installations residing in this country.

Serif WebPlus 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, Serif WebPlus Toolbar is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Serif WebPlus Toolbar?

The Serif WebPlus Toolbar is a web browser plugin developed by Conduit (Community OurToolbar) designed for use with Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox. This toolbar is capable of collecting and storing information about users' web browsing habits, which is then used to suggest services or provide targeted advertising through the toolbar. It is important for users to exercise caution during the installation process, as the toolbar may attempt to modify the home page and search provider settings. Should these settings be altered, the user will need to manually revert them back to their original state if they decide to uninstall the toolbar. It is also worth noting that the toolbar may automatically download and install updates without providing the user with prior notification. As outlined in the License Agreement, the application is capable of collecting and storing information about web browsing locally on the user's device. This information is used to make general inferences that can help suggest relevant services or provide targeted ads. These inferences are sent from the application to the servers operated by Conduit.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Serif WebPlus Toolbar.

uninstall.exe (MD5: b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95) has been flagged by 2 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
tbSeri.dll (MD5: ac4c5cab0028cf445961f628c19a8477) has been flagged by 3 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Panda Antivirus Adware/Conduit
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
tbSer2.dll (MD5: a8a1b6e818b4e7ad6ec777c6633ced69) has been flagged by 7 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Panda Antivirus PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Conduit.45
G Data Win32.Adware.Conduit.B
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.ClientConnect
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.r
tbSer0.dll (MD5: 90a1b31ba3d3c1fd73b6021c1d8c1c8f) has been flagged by 4 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Conduit.r
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Panda Antivirus Adware/Conduit
VIPRE Antivirus Conduit (fs)
ldrtbSer0.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

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • Serif__WebPlusToolbarHelper.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).
  • Serif__WebPlusToolbarHelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{34C01E1F-1D33-4264-8F52-97E13432C5E2}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://serifwebplus.ourtoolbar.com
Support:
https://serifwebplus.ourtoolbar.com/help
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\serif__webplus
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Serif__WebPlus\uninstall.exe
Size:
16.00 MB
Language:
English

Serif WebPlus Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:
tbSer2.dll
Name:
Serif WebPlus Toolbar
Path:
C:\Program Files\serif__webplus\tbSer2.dll
MD5:
a8a1b6e818b4e7ad6ec777c6633ced69
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Serif WebPlus Toolbar
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
0a98cabfab564f52ea29ab9dc6954184
DLL
4b01602b9fb957529c6b48b2ac2ffb14
DLL
1312cb6d9da9d64a7f8cdda8b3ac463b
DLL
52655cb7d724260bdc30e8d7af5b0fb1
DLL
4a44bb7148cd9c9f5f8242a79d51b2a9
DLL
77a3ce2faf1fab4b1602a120964867b4
DLL
21766b9505e8b4b6746b9dddfc6a9752
EXE
bedd3d2b1cf789d10d861dcbd3d0a2cc