Should I remove ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

81% remove it19% keep it

Overall Sentiment

Bad

What do people think about it?

(click star to rate)

How common is it?

Reach 0.0002%

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

< 4.05 days

119.60 days >

Average installed length: 62.84 days

Versions

Version	Distribution
6.15.0.27	33.33%
6.13.3.1	33.33%
6.12.0.11	33.33%

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ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar

from Conduit Ltd.

Remove ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar by Conduit

What is ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar?

ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar is a Conduit web browser plugin for Intenet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox that collects and stores information about a user's web browsing habits and sends this information to Conduit in order to provide advertising. It will change the user's home page and search provider during installation (optional but enabled by default) and provides a search box and various social features. If the home page and search settings were modified by this toolbar, they need to be manually reverted back by the user if the user decides to uninstall the toolbar. According to the License Agreement, "The Application may also collect and store information about your web browsing locally on your device. This locally saved information may interact with the Application and send us information about your web browsing so we can suggest services or provide you ads that may be more relevant to you. Only generalized inferences are passed from the Application to our servers."

About (from Conduit)

As part of the installation process of the Conduit Software and/or the Customized Software, you may be changing your Internet Browser settings and/or have the ability to opt to make changes to your Internet Browser settings and/or your mobile device settings and/or your social network account settings. By Using the Con... Read more

Overview

Possible malware installed by this program
Loads into the web browser
Built on and distributed using the Conduit toolbar
Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
Hijacks the web browser's home page
Hijacks the browser's default search provider
The experts agree, you should remove it!

Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar.

prxtbZenD.dll (d0133250565180c9dc8ee0aecccbfd53) has been flagged by the following 12 scanners:
Anti-Virus software	Version	Detection
Antiy-AVL	1.0.0.1	GrayWare[WebToolbar:not-a-virus]/Win32.Agent.azm
AVware	1.5.0.21	Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International	4.0.3.15413	Adware.Win32.Conduit.M
Cyren	5.4.16.7	W32/Conduit.TTAU-0102
ESET-NOD32	7.11248	Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.N potentially unwanted
F-Prot	v6.4.7.1.166	W32/Conduit.A
G Data	15.4.25	Win32.Application.Conduit
K7 AntiVirus	13.1915118	Trojan
K7GW	13.1915118	Trojan ( 004b219d1 )
Kaspersky	14.0.0.2197	not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
Panda Antivirus	14.02.13.09	PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus	37998	Conduit (fs)
ZenDealsCoupons7ToolbarHelper.exe (943f313974a830d4634c73beb8103f5e) has been flagged by the following 4 scanners:
Anti-Virus software	Software version	Detection
Comodo Security	17313	Application.Win32.Conduit.~f
Dr.Web		Adware.Toolbar.202
Malwarebytes	1.75.0.1	PUP.Optional.Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus	23610	Conduit (fs)
tbZenD.dll (5d80adbf9bcb50c9b488cced7f6525e1) has been flagged by the following 3 scanners:
Anti-Virus software	Software version	Detection
ESET-NOD32	9314	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	Adware/Conduit
VIPRE Antivirus	25628	Conduit (fs)
uninstall.exe (b728fa6a309e5d18141947b95b730e95) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners:
Anti-Virus software	Software version	Detection
Panda Antivirus	10.0.3.5	PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus	26380	Conduit (fs)

View all 21 all detections

ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program details

Displayed publisher: ZenDealsCoupons7

URL: ZenDealsCoupons7.OurToolbar.com

Help link: ZenDealsCoupons7.OurToolbar.com/help

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\zendealscoupons7

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\ZenDealsCoupons7\uninstall.exe toolbar

Estimated size: 7.87 MB

This is a Community Toolbar by Conduit, what does that mean?

Conduit is a toolbar monetization platform for software publishers. It provides a utility for developers to create branded generic web browser toolbars. Publishers can bundle these toolbars with their software programs or provide access to download them separately through ZenDealsCoupons7.OurToolbar.com. Once installed, the toolbar modifies the browser's home page and search settings in order to redirect searches through the Conduit portal (which utilizes Bing or Yahoo! Search engines). Read more...

Files installed by ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar

Program module:	tbZenD.dll
Name:	Conduit Toolbar
Path:	C:\Program Files\zendealscoupons7\tbZenD.dll
MD5:	85d4ab0939e2d92f4087772c16909bb5

Additional files:

(Malware detected) uninstall.exe - Conduit Toolbar Uninstall
(Malware detected) ZenDealsCoupons7ToolbarHelper.exe - ToolbarHelper Application
hk64tbZenD.dll - Conduit Toolbar
hktbZenD.dll
ldrtbZenD.dll
(Malware detected) prxtbZenD.dll
tbZenD.dll

Behaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO

prxtbZenD.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'forarabnetwork Toolbar' with the class of {c9158ecf-5f0c-412e-856c-a9b6256aff11} (forarabnetwork).

Internet Explorer Toolbar

prxtbZenD.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'forarabnetwork Toolbar' with the class of {c9158ecf-5f0c-412e-856c-a9b6256aff11}.

Internet Explorer URL Search Hook

prxtbZenD.dll loads into IE as a URL Search Hook named 'forarabnetwork Toolbar' with a class of {c9158ecf-5f0c-412e-856c-a9b6256aff11} in order to redirect unknown URL searches.

Internet Explorer Web Browser

prxtbZenD.dll installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'forarabnetwork Toolbar' with a class of {C9158ECF-5F0C-412E-856C-A9B6256AFF11}.

Scheduled Task

uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C247631C-606C-44F8-9B4E-C25B77177427}' (runs on registration).

Windows Firewall Allowed Program

ZenDealsCoupons7ToolbarHelper.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\eTvOnline.ro\eTvOnline.roToolbarHelper.exe'.

How do I remove ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar?

You can uninstall ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.

On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.

When you find the program ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar, click it, and then do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).

Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar.
If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by ZenDealsCoupons7 Toolbar you can restore them to their previous default settings.

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