WareSoft Software Toolbar
What is WareSoft Software Toolbar?
WareSoft Software Toolbar is software application developed by WareSoft Software. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows XP with nearly 50.00% of installations running this operating system. WareSoft Software Toolbar's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 6 files.
WareSoft Software Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 71.14% of installations residing in this country.
About WareSoft Software Toolbar?
The WareSoft Software Toolbar is a web browser extension offered with WareSoft freeware products. This extension modifies the browser's search and home pages and delivers search advertising revenue. It is designed to protect the modified search provider as the default browser search engine. The toolbar is typically installed as part of a bundled offer within third-party software distributions. It is often bundled with third-party publishers to maximize install revenue, with payouts per installation typically ranging from a few cents to a couple of dollars depending on the geographical location of the host. Key features of the WareSoft Software Toolbar include: - Modification of the default search engine, including the Browser's built-in search box and address bar - Modification of the default Home Page and/or New Tabs, and protection of search settings - Addition of alternative error page functionality, such as "Page Not Found" pages.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in WareSoft Software Toolbar.
| Scanner Software | Version | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Antiy-AVL | 2.0.3.7 | Trojan/Win32.Agent.gen |
| Comodo Security | 16177 | UnclassifiedMalware |
| Dr.Web | 9.0.0.0267 | Adware.Zugo.71 |
| Emsisoft Anti-Malware | 8.13.09.24.09 | Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.Zugo.AMN |
| eSafe | 7.0.17.0 | Win32.Toolbar.Zugo |
| ESET-NOD32 | 7.8298 | Win32/Toolbar.Zugo |
| nProtect | 13.05.05.02 | Trojan/W32.Monder.244960 |
| ESET NOD32 | 6722 | a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Zugo |
| VIPRE Antivirus | 11273 | Zugo Ltd (v) (not malicious) |
| Scanner Software | Version | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Dr.Web | 5.0.2.03300 | Adware.Zugo.71 |
| ESET NOD32 | 6722 | a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Zugo |
| VIPRE Antivirus | 11273 | Zugo Ltd (v) (not malicious) |
Software Behaviors
- Services:
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- ToolbarUpdaterService.exe runs as a service named 'Updater Service for WareSoft Software Toolbar' (Updater Service for WareSoft Software Toolbar).
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.xp-smoker.com
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\waresoft software toolbar
- Uninstaller:
- C:\Program Files\WareSoft Software Toolbar\WareSoftSoftwareToolbarUninstall.exe
- Size:
- 1.00 MB
- Language:
- English
WareSoft Software Toolbar Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- ToolbarUpdaterService.exe
- Name:
- WareSoft Software Toolbar
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\waresoft software toolbar\ToolbarUpdaterService.exe
- MD5:
- ae4994a8c65dd4c754cfecb7d53be2d3
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
EXE
|
53557c2d8cc9292d09492d7ea8ed42d7 | |
|
EXE
|
ToolbarUpdaterService.exe
Malware
|
ae4994a8c65dd4c754cfecb7d53be2d3 |
|
DLL
|
Toolbar32.dll
Malware
|
27c3841d95a88f3f1e077f5dbc829da6 |
|
EXE
|
bac79ae74ea0aea926e09fce5573e126 | |
|
EXE
|
22e895e88f5830fa1c380c863f09a98f | |
|
EXE
|
d0adedf233cc7d38a4fb0001f371c339 |