PureDef Music Toolbar for Internet Explorer and Firefox
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| Ranking: | 7,036 |
| Threat Level: | 10 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 47,236 |
| First Seen: | August 24, 2010 |
| Last Seen: | September 20, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
PureDef Music Toolbar for Internet Explorer and Firefox is an unwanted plug-in that may install a Mindspark toolbar in the Web browser that may gather and store information about the PC user's Internet surfing activity and transfer this data to Mindspark so they can provide services or display pop-up advertisements via the toolbar. PureDef Music Toolbar for Internet Explorer and Firefox may strive to substitute the default start page and search service settings throughout installation; sometimes this is an option given to the PC user but is checked by default, and offer a search box and numerous other generic features in the toolbar. PureDef Music Toolbar for Internet Explorer and Firefox may also automatically download and install updates without announcing the computer user.
Table of Contents
Aliases
7 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Anti-Virus Software | Detection |
|---|---|
| Ikarus | Win32.AdWare |
| eSafe | Win32.Trojan |
| GData | Win32:Adware-gen |
| Avast | Win32:Adware-gen [Adw] |
| NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch |
| Antiy-AVL | AdWare/Win32.MyWay.gen |
| NOD32 | probably a variant of Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove PureDef Music Toolbar for Internet Explorer and Firefox
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | p3SrcAs.dll | 1d421732899789c2ea22d15ff5a71952 | 11,886 |
| 2. | p3bar.dll | c2e24e432cb4dacb7107423ed834c44c | 11,545 |
| 3. | p3bar.dll | 2330f76b3556697ec5b1689d84931600 | 683 |
| 4. | p3Plugin.dll | 3847b2ad211bd4b6129f1deb29b6dccd | 678 |
| 5. | p3barsvc.exe | aa464fe5a12938cfdc30259696712b42 | 336 |
| 6. | P3PLUGIN.DLL | 3d34db096216fa7a825193299bd326bf | 23 |
| 7. | p3SrcAs.dll | d81c12c14ea0d6dc34b1ecd772f84087 | 1 |
| 8. | P3PLUGIN.DLL | e579ac52e8eb924ffcc7994a1b15f68d | 1 |
| 9. | P3PLUGIN.DLL | 42b2c95d5b5d578b64232fa5fc6bda19 | 1 |
| 10. | p3Plugin.dll | 0159d949496d535002637ba06609e5f6 | 1 |
Registry Details
Directories
PureDef Music Toolbar for Internet Explorer and Firefox may create the following directory or directories:
| %PROGRAMFILES%\puredefmusic |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\puredefmusic |
| %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\puredefmusic |
URLs
PureDef Music Toolbar for Internet Explorer and Firefox may call the following URLs:
| Puredef.com/browse.html |
