2jsrchmn.exe
MindSpark Toolbar Platform SearchScope Monitor by Mindspark Interactive Network (Signed)
| Version: | 1, 0, 0, 5 |
| MD5: | c04e676cda28972d41b85256a8d10483 |
| SHA1: | 05e1921ca1ad596504766f060380a086ffd9b605 |
| SHA256: | b6a8fc2287131be7b61647ba640f871c8ac70a71d3a5c3346f7d75ae6680dc45 |
Warning 8 antivirus scanners has detected malware.
What is 2jsrchmn.exe?
Installs a MyWebSearch Mindspring Toolbar and Search Assistant in your web browser which monitors your search habits and redirects advertisements and search behaviors.
About 2jsrchmn.exe (from Mindspark Interactive Network)
“MyWebSearch brings together the most comprehensive collection of search tools available to provide you with the information you need when you need it.”
Overview
2jsrchmn.exe is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). The file is digitally signed by Mindspark Interactive Network which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | 2jsrchmn.exe |
| Publisher: | MindSpark |
| Product name: | MindSpark Toolbar Platform SearchScope Monitor |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\recipehub_2j\bar\1.bin\2jsrchmn.exe |
| Original name: | t8SrchMn.exe |
| File version: | 1, 0, 0, 5 |
| Product version: | 2, 3, 0, 0 |
| Size: | 37.54 KB (38,440 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Mindspark Interactive Network |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Sunday, May 30, 2010 |
| Expiration date: | Sunday, May 6, 2012 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'InboxAce Search Scope Monitor' → "C:\Program Files2\INBOXA~2\bar\1.bin\1gsrchmn.exe" /m=2 /w /h
- 'DictionaryBoss Search Scope Monitor' → "C:\Program Files2\DICTIO~2\bar\1.bin\v4srchmn.exe" /m=2 /w /h
- 'TelevisionFanatic Search Scope Monitor' → "C:\Program Files2\TELEVI~2\bar\1.bin\64srchmn.exe" /m=2 /w /h
- 'Recipe Hub Search Scope Monitor' → "C:\Program Files2\RECIPE~2\bar\1.bin\2jsrchmn.exe" /m=2 /w /h
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 8 of them detected the following malware.
| Antivirus engine | Engine version | Detection |
| avast! |
6.0.1289.0 |
Win32:FunWeb-K [PUP] |
| AVG |
2014.0.3629 |
AdInstaller.FunWeb |
| Clam AntiVirus |
0.97.3.0 |
Adware.MyWebSearch-18 |
| Kingsoft |
2012.9.22.155 |
Win32.Troj.Agent.xb.(kcloud) |
| Malwarebytes |
1.62.0.140 |
PUP.MyWebSearch |
| NANO AntiVirus |
0.20.4.48163 |
Riskware.Win32.WebS.eqrgz |
| Norman |
6.08.06 |
W32/MyWebSearch.AQI |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
14546 |
MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
80.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Enterprise |
20.00% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of MindSpark Toolbar Platform SearchScope Monitor.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Acer |
100.00% |
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