Threat Database Browser Hijackers Music Search App Toolbar

Music Search App Toolbar

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 100 % (High)
Infected Computers: 1
First Seen: August 27, 2015
Last Seen: May 10, 2020
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The Music Search App Toolbar from Bandoo Media, Inc. is promoted as an advanced music search engine for your browser that can help you discover any song on the Internet. You might be interested to know that Bandoo Media, Inc. is associated with several browser hijackers like Search.jzip.com, iLivid.com and Search.shareazaweb.net. Additionally, the HDVidCodec adware is reported to travel with the Music Search App Toolbar. Security researchers perceive the Music Search App Toolbar as a browser hijacker because it may change your default search aggregator and homepage to Ask.com with a key in your Windows Registry. Moreover, the Music Search App browser hijacker will display pop-up ads and insert in-text hyperlinks to sponsors to earn affiliate revenue for its creators. The Music Search App Toolbar may allow users to listen to a few radio stations on the Internet to dissuade them from seeking ways to remove it, but you should not be fooled. The ads by the Music Search App browser hijacker may link to suspicious domains and promote rogue applications like Antispyware Pro 2012 and Secure Warrior. The Music Search App browser hijacker will make sure its starts at boot-up by entering a registry key in Windows and may be seen as a background service named 'DatamngrCoordinator'. Computer users are advised to use a trusted anti-malware solution for the removal of the Music Search App Toolbar and restoring their browser settings.

File System Details

Music Search App Toolbar may create the following file(s):
# File Name Detections
1. C:\Program Files2\MUSICA~1\Datamngr\SRTOOL~1\GC

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