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#28,606
Worldwide
Ranked
#16,295
US
Lifespan
< 1
Days
 

Ask.com Toolbar

Published by Ask.com

Ask.com Toolbar Publisher's Description

Our Ask Toolbar was specifically designed to provide a great user experience free of spyware, adware, data collection or other similar activities. The Ask Toolbar is a free browser add-on that allows...  Read more

Details

Latest version:1.2.1.0
Location:C:\Program Files\Ask.com\
Install size:862.91 KB (883,618 bytes)
About URL:http://sp.ask.com/en/docs/about/ask_eula.shtml
Help link:http://about.ask.com/en/docs/about/index.shtml
Language:English (United States) (1033)
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /I{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE}

The trust score is the reputation of Ask.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.
  • 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.

UpdateTask.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\Ask.com\UpdateTask.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
MD5:11bad7a5d9b44341e8f17339fcf49ad1
GenericAskToolbar.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Toolbar
Name:TODO:
MD5:1e7e3524daa6a26202489c885e6be910

Installs by Country

81.3%
6.3%
6.3%
6.3%
US
DO
GB
IL

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

1.2.1.0 93.75%
1.0.1.1 6.25%

Facts

  • Ask.com Toolbar is developed by Ask.com.
  • This software is potentially unwanted based on the trust factor and experience of other users.
  • Ask.com monitizes the distribution of this bundled program mostly in the United States.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 88.0%.
  • A toolbar is added to Microsoft Internet Explorer with the name Ask.com Toolbar.
  • The current version is 1.2.1.0. The most widely installed version is 1.2.1.0.
  • About 81.3% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 56.25%
Windows Vista 37.50%
Windows XP 6.25%

PC Manufacturers

Dell 33.33%
HP 33.33%
Toshiba 20.00%
ASUS 6.67%
AMI 6.67%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male59
Female41
Age
< 188
18-2519
26-3536
36-4568
46-60129
60+68
Education
High School107
College147
Post Graduate70
Household Income
$0-50k76
$50-100k129
$100-150k86
$150k+43
 
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