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What percent of users and experts removed it?
77% remove it23% keep it
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VersionDistribution
6.3.4.15 100.00%

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arabShabab Toolbar

What is arabShabab Toolbar?

arabShabab Toolbar (powerd by the Trovi platform) is a browser toolbar that will modify the web browser's home page, search provider and new tab pages by setting setting it to trovi.com (or a parnter website). Changes to the browser include the following:

- Change of the default home page and new tabs and protect your search settings (by installing the Search Protect software)
- Change of the default search engine in your Internet Browser, including the browser's built-in search box
- Allow cookies to be installed in the browser
- Allowing Trovi access to information contained on your social network account
- Addition of alternative error page functionality, such as “Page Not Found”

About  (from Client Connect LTD)

Trovi offers the Toolbar (“Toolbar”) that may be customized by third parties (each of these third parties is referred to as a “Publisher”) and then distributed to you via Publishers. Following your agreement to this EULA, the Toolbar is in Use on your computer and/or mobile device. Certain Toolbars may include web sear...  Read more
Overview
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Integrates into the web browser
  • This toolbar is distributed via Conduit (potentially unwanted)
  • 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 arabShabab Toolbar.
prxtbarab.dll (d344cc84609a807ce92187c9662d392b) has been flagged by the following 7 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
AVware 1.5.0.21 Conduit (fs)
Baidu-International 4.0.3.15413 Adware.Win32.Conduit.Y
Bkav FE 1.3.0.6379 W32.HfsAdware
Dr.Web 9.0.0.0103 Adware.Conduit.299
G Data 15.4.25 Win32.Application.Conduit
Panda Antivirus 14.04.22.05 PUP/Conduit.A
VIPRE Antivirus 39244 Conduit (fs)
tbarab.dll (e56349da176df943885053367da2e539) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
Bkav FE 1.3.0.4246 HW32.Stranact.asoq
VIPRE Antivirus 21772 Conduit (fs)

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: arabShabab
URL: arabShabab.OurToolbar.com
Help link: arabShabab.OurToolbar.com/help
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\arabshabab
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\arabShabab\uninstall.exe toolbar
Estimated size: 4.56 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 arabShabab.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...

Program filesFiles installed by arabShabab Toolbar

Program module:prxtbarab.dll (Malware detected)
Name:Conduit Toolbar
Signed by:Conduit Ltd.
Path:C:\Program Files\arabshabab\prxtbarab.dll
MD5:d344cc84609a807ce92187c9662d392b
Conduit Toolbar web browser plugin for the various toolbars running on the Conduit Toolbar platform is the browser addin installed into Internet Explorer which has the ability to access and monitor all loaded and requested web pages and...
Additional files:
  • uninstall.exe (by Conduit) - Conduit Engine Uninstall
  • ldrtbarab.dll (by Conduit) - Conduit Toolbar
  • (Malware detected) tbarab.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • prxtbarab.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'SFT_IT Toolbar' with the class of {e29dfa44-501b-45be-be17-393b9e5e058a} (SFT_IT).
Internet Explorer Toolbar
  • prxtbarab.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'SFT_IT Toolbar' with the class of {e29dfa44-501b-45be-be17-393b9e5e058a}.
Internet Explorer URL Search Hook
  • prxtbarab.dll loads into IE as a URL Search Hook named 'mymatch_v2 Toolbar' with a class of {d23a1ac9-8a14-4971-b04f-92966eb5ad95} in order to redirect unknown URL searches.
Internet Explorer Web Browser
  • prxtbarab.dll installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'BittorrentBar_PT Toolbar' with a class of {29ACF17C-1713-4286-8F40-BFD05F1E70C8}.

How do I remove arabShabab Toolbar?

You can uninstall arabShabab Toolbar from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program arabShabab 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove arabShabab Toolbar.
  4. 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 arabShabab Toolbar you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome

HOW DOES IT RUN?
Plugs into Internet Explorer
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 77%
Keep it 23%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)

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