MyTelevisionHQ Toolbar
Posted: November 6, 2015
Threat Metric
The following fields listed on the Threat Meter containing a specific value, are explained in detail below:
Threat Level: The threat level scale goes from 1 to 10 where 10 is the highest level of severity and 1 is the lowest level of severity. Each specific level is relative to the threat's consistent assessed behaviors collected from SpyHunter's risk assessment model.
Detection Count: The collective number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular malware threat. The detection count is calculated from infected PCs retrieved from diagnostic and scan log reports generated by SpyHunter.
Volume Count: Similar to the detection count, the Volume Count is specifically based on the number of confirmed and suspected threats infecting systems on a daily basis. High volume counts usually represent a popular threat but may or may not have infected a large number of systems. High detection count threats could lay dormant and have a low volume count. Criteria for Volume Count is relative to a daily detection count.
Trend Path: The Trend Path, utilizing an up arrow, down arrow or equal symbol, represents the level of recent movement of a particular threat. Up arrows represent an increase, down arrows represent a decline and the equal symbol represent no change to a threat's recent movement.
% Impact (Last 7 Days): This demonstrates a 7-day period change in the frequency of a malware threat infecting PCs. The percentage impact correlates directly to the current Trend Path to determine a rise or decline in the percentage.
Ranking: | 1,493 |
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Threat Level: | 1/10 |
Infected PCs: | 33,326 |
First Seen: | November 9, 2015 |
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Last Seen: | October 17, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Computer security experts have deemed the Television Toolbar by Mindspark because as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). Television Toolbar may interfere with the functionality of available browsers in a way that some clients perceive as being an unwanted add-on component for their browser. The primary goal of MyTelevisionHQ Toolbar appears to some as an application that increases the popularity of its partners or drives traffic to specific search sites. To achieve its goals, Television Toolbar may change the new tabs or homepages of some web browser applications. The first change that some may notice when you launch Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer, is that the homepage in a newly-opened tab is different. The Mindspark products may set the Hp.myway.com search engine site as the default new tab page. Uninstalling MyTelevisionHQ Toolbar may be easily accomplished by going through the Windows Control Panel or by using an antimalware application. Additionally, finding and removing an associated web browser add-on or extension components may suffice in stopping the unwanted actions of Television Toolbar.
Technical Details
Registry Modifications
File name without pathhttp_MyTelevisionHQ.dl.myway.com_0.localstoragehttp_MyTelevisionHQ.dl.myway.com_0.localstorage-journalhttp_MyTelevisionHQ.dl.tb.ask.com_0.localstoragehttp_MyTelevisionHQ.dl.tb.ask.com_0.localstorage-journalmytelevisionhq.dl.myway[1].xmlHKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{0E3C47DF-1C03-4E11-9032-3FA686832A31}Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Approved Extensions\{64887E44-8249-4A56-BBD0-192E61EAB74F}Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\free.mytelevisionhq.comSoftware\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\mytelevisionhq.comSoftware\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\mytelevisionhq.dl.myway.comSoftware\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\mytelevisionhq.dl.tb.ask.comSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage\mytelevisionhq.dl.myway.comSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\MyTelevisionHQ_RASAPI32SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\MyTelevisionHQ_RASMANCSSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MyTelevisionHQ EPM SupportSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MyTelevisionHQ Toolbar AppIntegrator 32-bitSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MyTelevisionHQ Toolbar AppIntegrator 64-bitSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MyTelevisionHQ Toolbar EPM SupportSoftware\MyTelevisionHQSOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MyTelevisionHQ EPM SupportSOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MyTelevisionHQ Toolbar AppIntegrator 32-bitSOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MyTelevisionHQ Toolbar AppIntegrator 64-bitSOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MyTelevisionHQ Toolbar EPM SupportHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\[APPLICATION]\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall..{Uninstaller}MyTelevisionHQTooltab Uninstall Internet Explorer
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