qualitink 1.0.0

qualitink 1.0.0

Known Toolbar

by Yontoo Technology, Inc.

What is qualitink 1.0.0?

qualitink 1.0.0 is software application developed by Yontoo Technology, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 63.51% of installations running this operating system. qualitink 1.0.0's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 8 files.

qualitink 1.0.0 is most popular in the United States with 25.04% of installations residing in this country.

About qualitink 1.0.0?

Qualitink is a browser extension and toolbar that may be considered unwanted by some users. It is designed to modify the user's web browser settings and redirect web searches to a specific search engine in order to generate revenue through sponsored advertising. This software is typically installed as part of a bundled offer from a third-party distributor. The functionality of Qualitink includes changing the default home page and search provider of the web browser, as well as modifying the 'new tab' functionality to launch the modified search portal page. It also adds alternative error pages and additional functionality to protect the search and home page settings. Additionally, Qualitink may inject advertising in the form of context ads, links, and pop-ups. Users should be aware of these potential behaviors when utilizing this software.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in qualitink 1.0.0.

qualitinkBHO.dll (MD5: a1f17eff5491d3cb0a3f9e8ab4a8eeb9) has been flagged by 29 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Agent!
Avira AntiVir APPL/BrowseFox.Gen2
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent
AVG BrowseFox.F
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.BF
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
Dr.Web Trojan.BPlug.17
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.F
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Agent
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
IKARUS anti.virus not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
K7 AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent.ahbx
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Agent.ah.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Qualitink.A
McAfee Artemis!A1F17EFF5491
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!A1F17EFF5491
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.Agent.crkvek
Panda Antivirus Trj/CI.A
Sophos Generic PUA KC
SUPERAntiSpyware Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0519
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
updatequalitink.exe (MD5: c2f9b9839cf1e9fb9122c302f15e7cae) has been flagged by 29 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Dr.Web Adware.Plugin.100
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/BrowseFox.A
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
McAfee Artemis!C2F9B9839CF1
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!C2F9B9839CF1
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0927
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Agnitum Outpost PUA.Agent!
Avira AntiVir APPL/BrowseFox.Gen2
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent
AVG BrowseFox.F
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.BF
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4 (B)
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Agent
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
IKARUS anti.virus not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
K7 AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent.ahbx
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Qualitink.A
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.Agent.crkvek
Panda Antivirus Trj/CI.A
Sophos Generic PUA KC
SUPERAntiSpyware Adware.BrowseFox/Variant

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • updatequalitink.exe runs as a service named 'Util qualitink' (Util qualitink).

Software Details

URL:
https://qualitink.net/support
Support:
https://mailto:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\qualitink
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\qualitink\qualitinkuninstall.exe
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

qualitink 1.0.0 Executable Details

Primary executable:
updatequalitink.exe
Name:
qualitink 1.0.0
Path:
C:\Program Files\qualitink\updatequalitink.exe
MD5:
c2f9b9839cf1e9fb9122c302f15e7cae
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by qualitink 1.0.0
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
6351ce60a355e36a1842edc3a8337739
EXE
0b86536bba2a922f5f32ad1792d8a03b
DLL
20e85bd179bf5bcd4b5eda816d187617
DLL
a1f17eff5491d3cb0a3f9e8ab4a8eeb9
EXE
94a63f3fc813baf2ab7d88e8dcbfd4cf
EXE
c2f9b9839cf1e9fb9122c302f15e7cae
DLL
0b337dd886cb640e6711084d5136006c
EXE
7b0a1bc74471c6320c1de1e48611b969