GamingWonderland Toolbar Chrome Extension
What is GamingWonderland Toolbar Chrome Extension?
Installs a Mindspark toolbar in your Web browser that collects and stores information about your web browsing habits and sends this information to Mindspark so they can suggest services or provide ads via the toolbar.
About (from Mindspark Interactive Network)
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Overview
The main program executable is GamingWonderland.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 19 files and is usually about 1.57 MB (1,643,400 bytes).
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Loads into the web browser
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in GamingWonderland Toolbar Chrome Extension.
| GamingWonderland.exe (33ffa404c34d60a000da240c21335adb) has been flagged by the following 4 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
| AVG |
2014.0.3598 |
Zango |
| Fortinet FortiGate |
10/22/2013 |
Adware/FunWeb |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall |
7.2.295 |
TROJ_GEN.F47V0110 |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
15404 |
MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious) |
Program details
URL: search.mywebsearch.com/mywebsearch/default.jhtml
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\gamingwonderland chrome extension\bar
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\GamingWonderland Chrome Extension\bar\GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.exe /u
Estimated size: 1.57 MB
Files installed by GamingWonderland Toolbar Chrome Extension
| Program executable: | GamingWonderland.exe (Malware detected) |
| Name: | GamingWonderland |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\gamingwonderland chrome extension\bar\GamingWonderland.exe |
| MD5: | 33ffa404c34d60a000da240c21335adb |
Additional files:
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t8sql.dll - T8Sql (SQLite Commands)
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(Malware detected) GamingWonderland.exe (by GamingWonderland) - GamingWonderland
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.exe (by GamingWonderland)
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sqlite3.dll
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.0559EA11-2216-4E18-8C78-780B63A74E57.exe
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.10DE1F3D-8BED-4339-A96B-1722A089FCB6.exe
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.1D082586-ED6B-4A22-A781-4E51737369D8.exe
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.26BB692B-50D1-4919-942A-C25D44028224.exe
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.27CED852-2100-45B3-880B-5DD1A324FE39.exe
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.649A9F8A-43E3-4095-9A69-CD4BCCE44D63.exe
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.6F954058-4C4D-4549-A441-36C0093A12A4.exe
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.A9135063-C754-4D41-9A60-2A3014A5795B.exe
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.AD3BA7D3-F2B1-494E-A8C2-D92C7BF33427.exe
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.CB776036-55EA-465D-B71F-693F7FFFFEFC.exe
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.CBA60493-41A1-4BE6-8DBD-2F188149B9F7.exe
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GamingWonderlandCrxSetup.FE9E7E8F-95EA-4F88-93E5-B9038EACED0A.exe
How do I remove GamingWonderland Toolbar Chrome Extension?
You can uninstall GamingWonderland Toolbar Chrome Extension 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 GamingWonderland Toolbar Chrome Extension, 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 GamingWonderland Toolbar Chrome Extension.
- 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 GamingWonderland Toolbar Chrome Extension you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win XP 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 78%
Keep it 22%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #33,654
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
58.90% |
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| Windows 10 |
21.92% |
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| Windows XP |
9.59% |
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| Windows Vista |
9.59% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
31.51% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
19.18% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
9.59% |
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| Windows 8 |
9.59% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
6.85% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.48% |
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Geography
58.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
58.43% |
| India |
4.49% |
| DZ |
3.37% |
| Israel |
3.37% |
| IQ |
3.37% |
| France |
2.25% |
| Poland |
2.25% |
| Australia |
1.12% |
| BG |
1.12% |
| BS |
1.12% |
| Canada |
1.12% |
| Costa Rica |
1.12% |
| Czech Republic |
1.12% |
| Germany |
1.12% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
50.00% |
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| Dell |
18.52% |
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| Acer |
11.11% |
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| Lenovo |
5.56% |
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| ASUS |
3.70% |
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| Samsung |
3.70% |
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| Medion |
1.85% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.85% |
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| Gateway |
1.85% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.85% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.03% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite P55t-A |
1.52% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L875D |
1.52% |
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| TOSHIBA SATELLITE L750 |
1.52% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C655 |
1.52% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A665 |
1.52% |
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About Mindspark Interactive Network
Mindspark is a business unit of IAC that focuses on interactive products and web portals and operates IAC's interactive products and web portals such as Life123, Myway.
Publisher URL: www.mindspark.com