Ranked
#8,495
Worldwide
Ranked
#5,401
US
Lifespan
245.7
Days
 

Support.com Toolbar

Published by Ask.com

Support.com Toolbar Publisher's Description

Ask Toolbar lets you perform a search from wherever you are on the Web. It's free to download and fits right in your browser. No matter what site you're visiting, simply go to the Ask Toolbar already...  Read more

Details

Latest version:1.17.7.0
Location:C:\Program Files\Ask.com\
Install size:3.64 MB (3,817,329 bytes)
About URL:http://sp.ask.com/toolbar
Help link:http://about.ask.com/en/docs/about/index.shtml
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /X{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE}

The trust score is the reputation of Support.com 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

  • 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 download managers.

Trend data unavailable until this program becomes quantified in the next few days.

GenericAskToolbar.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\Ask.com\GenericAskToolbar.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:Toolbar
Description:Ask Toolbar
MD5:b580d2d00faeeabe6c1ebc0bd736d265
updater.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
Publisher:Ask
Name:Updater
Description:Ask Updater
MD5:0c56fb00c2b108f031f191943ee42c90
UpdateTask.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:39c34adac1718cf85bd1dba10b8c23b2
precache.exe
MD5:79370544b7196aa38e7fada47d4c2705
SaUpdate.exe
MD5:14a4a48b020bbbaa70359cf20859c9d6

Installs by Country

56.8%
5.9%
4.7%
3.6%
3.6%
3.0%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
1.8%
1.2%
1.2%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
US
IL
CA
IR
HU
GB
AU
RU
DE
HR
ZA
GR
HK
MK
MA
TH
TW
BE
LV
KR

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

1.17.7.0 20.12%
1.17.3.0 36.69%
1.15.23.0 1.18%
1.15.15.0 8.28%
1.15.4.0 18.93%
1.15.1.0 7.69%
1.14.1.0 7.10%

Facts

  • Support.com Toolbar is developed by Ask.com.
  • 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'.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 84.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO).
  • The current version is 1.17.7.0 with 7 known versions. The most widely installed version is 1.17.3.0.
  • About 56.8% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 62.13%
Windows XP 23.08%
Windows Vista 13.02%
Windows 8 1.78%

PC Manufacturers

HP 28.00%
Dell 17.33%
Acer 14.00%
Toshiba 9.33%
ASUS 5.33%
AMI 5.33%
Sony 5.33%
GIGABYTE 3.33%
Intel 3.33%
Lenovo 2.67%
Gateway 1.33%
Alienware 0.67%
Apple 0.67%
Compaq 0.67%
Medion 0.67%
MSI 0.67%
Sahara 0.67%
Samsung 0.67%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male51
Female49
Age
< 186
18-2515
26-3528
36-4554
46-60102
60+54
Education
High School78
College120
Post Graduate57
Household Income
$0-50k60
$50-100k102
$100-150k68
$150k+34
 
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