What is 4zbar.dll?

4zbar.dll is part of MindSpark Toolbar Platform for Internet Explorer and Firefox and developed by MindSpark according to the 4zbar.dll version information.

4zbar.dll's description is "MindSpark Toolbar Platform"

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

4zbar.dll is usually located in the 'C:\PROGRA~2\FROMDO~2\bar\1.bin\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product nameMindSpark Toolbar Platform for Internet Explorer and Firefox
Company nameMindSpark
File descriptionMindSpark Toolbar Platform
Internal namet8Bar
Original filenamet8Bar.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Product version2, 5, 14, 31
File version2, 5, 14, 31

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

Product nameMindSpark Toolbar Platform for Inter..
Company nameMindSpark
File descriptionMindSpark Toolbar Platform
Internal namet8Bar
Original filenamet8Bar.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012,..
Product version2, 5, 14, 31
File version2, 5, 14, 31

Digital signatures [?]

4zbar.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

5 of the 47 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the 4zbar.dll file. That's a 11% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Avast Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG Zango
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.W
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
VIPRE MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
5 of the 47 anti-virus programs detected the 4zbar.dll file.

4zbar.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove 4zbar.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the 4zbar.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that 4zbar.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 4zbar.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the 4zbar.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 4zbar.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\PROGRA~2\FROMDO~2\bar\1.bin\4zbar.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the 4zbar.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If 4zbar.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If 4zbar.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If 4zbar.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 4zbar.dll no longer appear in the scan result.
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Filename variants

4zbar.dll may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Folder name variants

4zbar.dll may also be located in other folders than C:\PROGRA~2\FROMDO~2\bar\1.bin\. The most common variants are listed below:

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5f86336c978311761bc3e2a80b08d46bc
SHA256f99827a6134d064f7fdd3582034c1e5c1af4d8fda796cae3070d29511f2c711e

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What did other users do?

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