What is fsbar.dll?

fsbar.dll is part of Mindspark Toolbar Platform for Internet Explorer and developed by Mindspark according to the fsbar.dll version information.

fsbar.dll's description is "Mindspark Toolbar Platform"

fsbar.dll is digitally signed by Mindspark Interactive Network.

fsbar.dll is usually located in the 'C:\PROGRA~2\PDFCON~1\bar\1.bin\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected fsbar.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.

VirusTotal report

28 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the fsbar.dll file. That's a 49% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
AegisLab	AdWare.W32.MySearch.mCTY
Antiy-AVL	RiskWare[WebToolbar]/Win32.MyWebSearch.tr
Arcabit	PUP.WebToolbar.MyWebSearch
Avast	Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
AVG	Toolbar.MyWebSearch.DG
Avira	PUA/MyWebSearch.U.25
AVware	MyWebSearch.J (v)
Bkav	W32.HfsAdware.1166
CAT-QuickHeal	PUA.Mindsparki.Gen
ClamAV	Win.Adware.Mywebsearch-171
Comodo	Application.Win32.MyWebSearch.J
Cyren	W32/Mywebsearch.K.gen!Eldorado
DrWeb	Adware.MyWebSearch.103
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.AJ potentially unwanted
F-Prot	W32/Mywebsearch.K.gen!Eldorado
Fortinet	Riskware/MyWebSearch
GData	Win32.Adware.Mindspark.E
Jiangmin	Adware.MySearch.ay
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.MyWebSearch.tr
Malwarebytes	PUP.Optional.MindSpark
Qihoo-360	HEUR/QVM30.1.Malware.Gen
Rising	PE:Malware.Generic/QRS!1.9E2D [F]
SUPERAntiSpyware	PUP.MindSpark/Variant
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Wwoc
VBA32	AdWare.MySearch
VIPRE	MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)
Yandex	PUA.Toolbar.MyWebSearch!
Zillya	Trojan.Agent_CRT.Win32.673

fsbar.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove fsbar.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the fsbar.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that fsbar.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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate fsbar.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the fsbar.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 fsbar.dll in the scan result.

   

   

   C:\PROGRA~2\PDFCON~1\bar\1.bin\fsbar.dll

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the fsbar.dll file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If fsbar.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If fsbar.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If fsbar.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 fsbar.dll no longer appear in the scan result.

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