What is 4zSrcAs.dll?

4zSrcAs.dll is part of Mindspark Search Assistant for Internet Explorer and developed by Mindspark according to the 4zSrcAs.dll version information.

4zSrcAs.dll's description is "Mindspark Search Assistant"

4zSrcAs.dll is digitally signed by Mindspark Interactive Network.

4zSrcAs.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoDownloadConverter_4z\bar\1.bin\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected 4zSrcAs.dll.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on 4zSrcAs.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameMindspark Search Assistant for Internet Explorer
Company nameMindspark
File descriptionMindspark Search Assistant
Internal namet8SrcAs
Original filenamet8SrcAs.DLL
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Product version1, 2, 4, 0
File version1, 2, 4, 0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameMindspark Search Assistant for Inter..
Company nameMindspark
File descriptionMindspark Search Assistant
Internal namet8SrcAs
Original filenamet8SrcAs.DLL
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Product version1, 2, 4, 0
File version1, 2, 4, 0

Digital signatures [?]

4zSrcAs.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMindspark Interactive Network
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number098417f7ea6406ec7b320590e17a65b7

VirusTotal report

7 of the 53 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the 4zSrcAs.dll file. That's a 13% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Avast Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG Zango
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Mindspark.45
Panda Adware/WebSearch
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Lkxk
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0404
VIPRE MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
7 of the 53 anti-virus programs detected the 4zSrcAs.dll file.

4zSrcAs.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove 4zSrcAs.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the 4zSrcAs.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that 4zSrcAs.dll has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate 4zSrcAs.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the 4zSrcAs.dll file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate 4zSrcAs.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoDownloadConverter_4z\bar\1.bin\4zSrcAs.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the 4zSrcAs.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If 4zSrcAs.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If 4zSrcAs.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If 4zSrcAs.dll still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that 4zSrcAs.dll no longer appear in the scan result.
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Filename variants

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Folder name variants

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Hashes [?]

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MD531f0fd888f41c6e4b05a8a26a6257bbb
SHA2569f34ae1f78f311f65b3f77ee0eb50afedee2a7e0d2e6982cccc203ecbaa999e1

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