Should I remove Mipony-plugin-2?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

67% remove it33% keep it

Overall Sentiment

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How common is it?

Reach 0.0002%

Versions

Version	Distribution
1.0.1	100.00%

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Mipony-plugin-2

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What is Mipony-plugin-2?

From the Privacy Policy: "The Trovi Software (including the Toolbar, the Search Protect, and the Value Apps software) may also collect and store information about your web browsing locally on your device, like the web pages that you have visited and the content you have accessed. This locally saved information may interact with the Trovi Software and send us information about your web browsing so we can suggest services or provide you with ads that may be more relevant to you, including via our Partners when using the Value Apps software. Only generalized inferences are passed from the Trovi Software to our servers.

Your Browsing Data and Search Data are collected and analyzed by the Value Apps platform in real time to trigger the relevant Apps you enabled, and we share such information with our Partners so our Partners or we, as applicable (depending on the App provider), can suggest services or provide you with offers that may be relevant to you according to the data collected and processed in real time. We do not store your Browsing Data nor your Search Data while you Use Value Apps."

About (from Conduit)

Search Protect is a separate piece of software installed on your hard drive in connection with your installation of a Toolbar or third-party software. It is designed to change and protect your preferred Browser home page and default search settings from unintentional takeover by third-party software during redirection ... Read more

Overview

Integrates into the web browser
Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!

Mipony-plugin-2 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: Mipony

URL: info.trovi.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\mipony-plugin-2\tbunso538a.tmp

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Mipony-plugin-2\tbunso538A.tmp\uninstaller.exe

Estimated size: 4.9 MB

Files installed by Mipony-plugin-2

Program executable:	TbHelper2.exe
Name:	Toolbar Helper
	Toolbar Helper Module
Path:	C:\Program Files\mipony-plugin-2\tbunso538a.tmp\TbHelper2.exe
MD5:	192567f656797eab1edc86c711567c85

Additional files:

stations.dll - stations Module
TbHelper2.exe - Toolbar Helper (Toolbar Helper Module)
Widget.dll - SamplePlugin (TBS SamplePlugin)
TbCommonUtils.dll - IE Toolbar (IE Toolbar Common Utils)
tbcore3.dll - IE Toolbar Engine
tbhelper.dll - IE Toolbar Helper Module
uninstall.exe - IE Toolbar Uninstall
update.exe - IE Toolbar Updater
mipony-plugin-2-remote.dll
setup_widget_serv.exe
uninstaller.exe
alert_plugin.js
alert_widget.js
facebook_cmd.js
facebook_ex_oauth.js
facebook_logout.js
fb_menuscript.js
jquery.json-2.2.min.js
jquery-1.3.2.min.js
jquery-1.5.1.min.js
jquery-ui-1.8.13.custom.min.js
oauth.js
sha1.js
tbs_include_script_001217.js
tbs_include_script_008195.js
tbs_include_script_014761.js
tbs_include_script_016974.js
tbs_include_script_022747.js
twitter_cmd.js
twitter_ex_oauth.js
twitter_ex_oauthsimple.js
twitter_logout.js

Behaviors exhibited

2 Internet Explorer BHOs

mipony-plugin-2-remote.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'SBCONVERT Class' with the class of {A1056498-D09A-41E4-864B-505EDD640D9E} (SBCONVERT).
tbcore3.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'XBTBPos00 Class' with the class of {FCBCCB87-9224-4B8D-B117-F56D924BEB18} (XBTBPos00).

Internet Explorer Toolbar

tbcore3.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'Mipony-plugin-2' with the class of {1BB22D38-A411-4B13-A746-C2A4F4EC7344}.

Internet Explorer URL Search Hook

tbhelper.dll loads into IE as a URL Search Hook named 'ToolbarURLSearchHook Class' with a class of {CA3EB689-8F09-4026-AA10-B9534C691CE0} in order to redirect unknown URL searches.

Internet Explorer Web Browser

tbcore3.dll installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'Mipony-plugin-2' with a class of {1BB22D38-A411-4B13-A746-C2A4F4EC7344}.

How do I remove Mipony-plugin-2?

You can uninstall Mipony-plugin-2 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 Mipony-plugin-2, 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 Mipony-plugin-2.
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.