Ranked
#21,485
Worldwide
Ranked
#20,570
US
Lifespan
< 1
Days
 

Search Settings 1.2.2

Published by Spigot, Inc.

Search Settings 1.2.2 Publisher's Description

The Spigot Search Settings is an application which is part of the Spigot Toolbar. Spigot searchsettings.exe'spurpose is to check periodically your default search engine and restore it to Yahoo in case...  Read more

Details

Location:C:\Program Files\Search Settings\kb128\
Install size:1.14 MB (1,198,080 bytes)
About URL:http://www.spigot.com/remove-search-settings.html
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /X{0B1AAC97-8563-41D9-AE47-58E6A222F0E1}

The trust score is the reputation of Search Settings 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

  • Integrates into Internet Explorer through a BHO extension.
  • 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.

SearchSettings.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\Search Settings\kb128\SearchSettings.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer URL Search Hook
Description:Search Settings IE
MD5:d35be77297797f2dc4d08b7b04137e21
SearchSettingsRes409.dll
MD5:581b4f25151e8ad4cc8569ba8b82a4d7

Installs by Country

24.1%
24.1%
10.3%
6.9%
6.9%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
DE
US
BR
CA
FR
BE
ES
HU
IL
IT
NZ
PT
UA

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



View apps software from Spigot, Inc.



Facts

  • Search Settings is developed by Spigot, Inc..
  • 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 90.0%.
  • A browser helper object is added to Internet Explorer under the name SearchSettings Class.

Operating Systems

Windows Vista 79.31%
Windows XP 13.79%
Windows 7 6.90%

PC Manufacturers

HP 28.57%
Dell 10.71%
Medion 10.71%
Acer 10.71%
GIGABYTE 7.14%
AMI 7.14%
ASUS 3.57%
Compaq 3.57%
Gateway 3.57%
Sahara 3.57%
Samsung 3.57%
Sony 3.57%
Toshiba 3.57%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male54
Female46
Age
< 188
18-2519
26-3536
36-4568
46-60129
60+68
Education
High School147
College107
Post Graduate70
Household Income
$0-50k76
$50-100k129
$100-150k86
$150k+43
 
© appQuantify, by Reason Company Software Inc. All rights reserved.  Privacy  |  Ad Choice  |  Terms