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#35,920
Worldwide
Ranked
#26,986
US
Lifespan
< 1
Days
 

MyWay Search Assistant

Published by Mindspark Interactive Network

MyWay Search Assistant Publisher's Description

My Way offers not one, but FIVE of the Internet's leading search providers. Choose from Google, AltaVista, Ask Jeeves, LookSmart and AlltheWeb as your My Way primary Search Provider. On My Way we give...  Read more

Details

Latest version:1.0.1
Location:C:\Program Files\mywaysa\srchasde
About URL:http://info.myway.com/index/id/terms.html
Help link:http://help.myway.com/
Language:English (United States) (1033)
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /X{E7559288-223B-453C-9F06-340E3BE21E39}

The trust score is the reputation of MyWay Search Assistant 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

  • Files installed (desrcas.dll) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Integrates into Internet Explorer through a BHO extension.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.

28
Malware detections

desrcas.dll has been detected by the following 28 antivirus programs:
AhnLab V3 Internet Security
as Win-Adware/MySearch.86016
Avira AntiVir
as SPR/MySearch
Antiy Labs AVL
as AdWare/Win32.PurityScan.gen
avast!
as Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVG
as Generic.HNU
BitDefender
as Adware.Mysearch.E
Comodo Internet Security
as UnclassifiedMalware
Dr.Web
as Adware.MyWay.66
Emsisoft Anti-Malware
as Adware.Mysearch.E (B)
eSafe
as Win32.SPRMySearch
ESET NOD32
as a variant of Win32/Toolbar.MyWay
F-Prot
as W32/Mywebsearch.C.gen!Eldorado
G Data
as Adware.Mysearch.E
Ikarus
as not-a-virus.AdWare.MyWayWebSearch
Jiangmin
as AdWare/MyWay.z
K7 AntiVirus
as Unwanted-Program
Kaspersky
as not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.MyWay.aw
Kingsoft
as Win32.Troj.MyWay.aw.(kcloud)
McAfee
as Artemis!1236C9C8C9DB
McAfee Gateway Anti-Malware
as Artemis!1236C9C8C9DB
eScan by MicroWorld
as Adware.Mysearch.E
NANO AntiVirus
as Riskware.Win32.MyWay.okldy
nProtect
as Adware.Mysearch.E
Panda Antivirus
as Application/MyWay
PC Tools
as 2446
Rising Antivirus
as Trojan.Win32.Generic.11EA1795
VIPRE Antivirus
as My Way Speedbar (not malicious)
ViRobot
as Adware.MyWay.86016.B
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

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

desrcas.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\mywaysa\srchasde\desrcas.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:MyWay Search Assistant for Internet Explorer
MD5:
28
1236c9c8c9db725e3c09c355b375058c

Installs by Country

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

1.0.1 100.00%

Facts

  • MyWay Search Assistant is developed by Mindspark Interactive Network.
  • 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 program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 93.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO).

Operating Systems

Windows XP 75.00%
Windows 7 25.00%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male55
Female45
Age
< 188
18-2517
26-3533
36-4563
46-60120
60+63
Education
High School138
College98
Post Graduate66
Household Income
$0-50k111
$50-100k85
$100-150k57
$150k+33
 
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