ContextualToolbar

ContextualToolbar is a toolbar that has a search function that provides search results for paid advertisers. It also negatively affects the performance of the browser. It track browsing and search queries in order to display contextually relevant search results and ads. ContextualToolbar is a toolbar that has a search function that provides search results for paid advertisers. It also negatively affects the performance of the browser. It track browsing and search queries in order to display contextually relevant search results and ads.0

General information:

Malware Name: ContextualToolbar
Malware Type: Toolbar
Company Name: engageMARKETING
Company URL: http://engagemarketing.com/
Threat Level: Low Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

engageMARKETING provides you the toolbar that gives you accurate search results and also blocks annoying popups. It also provides you local news and weather and you can get the web content based buttons and moreover itÆs easy to uninstall.

Spyware Description:

ContextualToolbar is a toolbar that has a search function that provides search results for paid advertisers. It also negatively affects the performance of the browser. It track browsing and search queries in order to display contextually relevant search results and ads. ContextualToolbar is a toolbar that has a search function that provides search results for paid advertisers. It also negatively affects the performance of the browser. It track browsing and search queries in order to display contextually relevant search results and ads.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It has a search function and provides search results for paid advertisers. -> It can also slow the browser navigation. -> It track browsing and search queries in order to display contextually relevant search results and ads.

Additional information might be found here:

google Search at Google for ContextualToolbar
bing Search at Bing for ContextualToolbar
yahoo Search at Yahoo for ContextualToolbar

Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\ContextualToolbar\icons.bmp 13878 Bitmap Image
C:\Program Files\ContextualToolbar\mini_logo_new2.bmp 1516 Bitmap Image
C:\Program Files\ContextualToolbar\version.txt 51 Text Document

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\ContextualToolbar

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \CLSID\{9F7A6F30-90C3-4222-AF59-C73467018F59} [NULL]0
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \CLSID\{9F7A6F30-90C3-4222-AF59-C73467018F59}\InprocServer32 ThreadingModel0
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \CLSID\{E0EB37DB-33DE-4448-A124-233B9A43F064} [NULL]0