WhiteSmoke New Toolbar
by WhiteSmoke
What is WhiteSmoke New Toolbar?
WhiteSmoke New Toolbar is software application developed by WhiteSmoke. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 64.40% of installations running this operating system. WhiteSmoke New Toolbar's installer is typically 7.00 MB in size and installs around 24 files. The most common release is 6.11.2.6 with 14.23% of all installations currently using this version.
WhiteSmoke New Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 83.88% of installations residing in this country.
WhiteSmoke New 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, WhiteSmoke New Toolbar is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About WhiteSmoke New Toolbar?
The WhiteSmoke New Toolbar is a browser extension developed by Conduit, and it is compatible with major web browsers such as Google Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer. This ad-supported toolbar is designed to display advertisements within the program, modify the browser's home page and search settings, and gather usage information and statistics from web search traffic. It is often bundled with third-party developer programs to support the monetization of free and paid software. During installation, users may have the option to modify the home and search pages, although these options are often pre-selected by default and are easily overlooked. If the software is removed from the user's PC, the settings will need to be manually restored. According to the End User License Agreement (EULA), the company has the ability to automatically download and install remote updates, as well as collect and store information about the user's web browsing activities locally on the PC. This information is used to interact with the toolbar application, providing targeted advertising and suggesting additional services. The EULA states, "By using a Conduit Software, you may enable Conduit to access, use, and collect a variety of information, both personal and non-personal, regarding your Internet Browser, your browsing habits, and information about your computer."
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in WhiteSmoke New Toolbar.
Software Behaviors
- Firewall:
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- WhiteSmoke_NewToolbarHelper.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\eTvOnline.ro\eTvOnline.roToolbarHelper.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
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- uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{42CD7A24-AF4B-44A0-A119-1C6F9B6E2A90}' (runs on registration).
- WhiteSmoke_NewToolbarHelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{34C01E1F-1D33-4264-8F52-97E13432C5E2}' (runs on registration).
Software Details
- URL:
- https://whitesmokenew.ourtoolbar.com
- Support:
- https://whitesmokenew.ourtoolbar.com/help
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\whitesmoke_new
- Uninstaller:
- C:\Program Files\WhiteSmoke_New\uninstall.exe toolbar
- Size:
- 7.00 MB
- Language:
- English
WhiteSmoke New Toolbar Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- WhiteSmoke_NewToolbarHelper.exe
- Name:
- WhiteSmoke New Toolbar
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\whitesmoke_new\WhiteSmoke_NewToolbarHelper.exe
- MD5:
- da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –