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#2,492
Worldwide
Ranked
#4,188
US
Lifespan
430.3
Days
 

Windows Searchqu Toolbar

Published by Bandoo Media Inc

Windows Searchqu Toolbar Publisher's Description

Windows Searchqu Toolbar is an Internet browser toolbar that offers helpful search suggestions as the user types keywords into the search box. Additionally, it catches misspelled words and suggests a...  Read more

Details

Latest version:4.1.0.3263
Location:C:\Program Files\Searchqu Toolbar\
Install size:13.29 MB (13,936,281 bytes)
About URL:http://www.searchqu.com
Uninstall:C:\Program Files\Windows Searchqu Toolbar\uninstall.exe
The trust score is the reputation of Windows Searchqu Toolbar based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
Poor Below average Good Excellent

Reasons behind trust score

  • Some versions are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • Automatically starts up each time any user logs into Windows.
  • Adds a toolbar to Internet Explorer.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
  • Known to be bundled through third-party installers.

4
Malware detections

IEBHO.dll has been detected by the following 4 antivirus programs:
Emsisoft Anti-Malware
 as Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.SearchSuite.AMN (A)
ESET NOD32
 as a variant of Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite
K7 AntiVirus
 as Adware
K7 Antivirus Gateway
 as Adware
In addition, a total of 43 unique files installed by Windows Searchqu Toolbar contain malware detections. Detections include browserconnection.dll,del_dm_exe_41.dll,datamngrui.exe,del_dm_exe_1.dll,del_dm_exe_73.dll.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends

IEBHO.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\windows searchqu toolbar\Datamngr\IEBHO.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
MD5:
4
683f04dcc2f8a299732c1e532b4f1c33
dtUser.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Publisher:Visicom Media
Description:DTX broker
MD5:d1c94dad812c9f79be069a86efd315ae
UNWISE.EXE
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:973567b98cdfc147df4e60471d9df072
del_DM_EXE_77.dll
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
MD5:ff6d85efbb08a12c2232e3d2507f2188
BrowserConnection.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
MD5:
2
a5dbbadf50c8c3c098d2a018f463cc0a
searchqudtx.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:dtx Dynamic Link Library
MD5:ad14e447f7ced4ca987b91b379eaf952
datamngrUI.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
MD5:c0da026a62d499dc4f8e0484f0c73101
del_DM_EXE_80.dll
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
MD5:91f67878d3750eed7bb848c102a61a13
del_DM_EXE_1.dll
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
MD5:
3
43cd3518f5875e74655d001dc5901951
del_DM_EXE_18.dll
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
MD5:
2
60ef3d4c23711b286e7301350424403a
del_DM_EXE_39.dll
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
MD5:
4
2ed9c81918815af05d81159955fc3643

Installs by Country

21.5%
15.8%
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1.0%
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Installs in the United States

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Versions

4.1.0.3263 0.11%
4.1.0.3114 6.67%
4.1.0.3039 0.11%
4.1.0.3028 0.33%
4.1.0.2912 0.66%
4.1.0.2881 0.77%
4.1.0.2794 0.87%
4.1.0.2790 3.17%
4.1.0.2698 0.11%
3.0.0.122375 0.33%
3.0.0.122346 1.64%
3.0.0.122246 6.56%
3.0.0.122211 2.08%
3.0.0.120959 0.33%
3.0.0.118717 5.03%
3.0.0.118215 0.33%
3.0.0.117818 2.30%
3.0.0.117670 6.78%
3.0.0.117623 18.25%
3.0.0.116156 3.06%
3.0.0.115676 15.41%
3.0.0.115556 3.72%
3.0.0.112202 8.52%
3.0.0.110761 1.75%
3.0.0.107547 0.77%
2.5.0.101919 5.68%
2.0.0.94786 4.70%

Facts

  • Windows Searchqu Toolbar is developed by Bandoo Media Inc.
  • It contains malware with multiple detections from the top antivirus engines.
  • This software is potentially unwanted based on the trust factor and experience of other users.
  • This software is typically packaged with 3rd-party software bundlers and installed as an optional 'offer'.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0039% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.3312%.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 83.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO).
  • The current version is 4.1.0.3263 with 27 known versions. The most widely installed version is 3.0.0.117623.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 67.94%
Windows XP 18.71%
Windows Vista 11.05%
Windows 8 2.30%

PC Manufacturers

HP 23.83%
Acer 18.12%
Dell 13.69%
ASUS 6.08%
Toshiba 5.83%
GIGABYTE 5.07%
Sony 5.07%
Medion 4.44%
AMI 3.93%
Lenovo 3.93%
Samsung 2.66%
Intel 2.28%
Sahara 1.14%
Gateway 1.01%
Packard Bell 0.76%
Compaq 0.76%
NEC 0.63%
Alienware 0.38%
MSI 0.25%
Apple 0.13%
 
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