AVG Search App powered by Ask

AVG Search App powered by Ask

Known Generic

by APN, LLC

What is AVG Search App powered by Ask?

AVG Search App powered by Ask is software application developed by APN, LLC. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 48.48% of installations running this operating system. AVG Search App powered by Ask's installer is typically 540.00 KB in size and installs around 11 files. The most common release is 12.27.0.936 with 16.67% of all installations currently using this version.

AVG Search App powered by Ask is most popular in Germany with 31.17% of installations residing in this country.

When using a computer that is connected to the internet, AVG Search App powered by Ask is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in AVG Search App powered by Ask.

tbnotifier.exe (MD5: f332813cc013d6af5c5a0c32a3aed725) has been flagged by 4 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Asktoolbar.45
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask.M potentially unsafe
K7 AntiVirus Unwanted-Program
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 004c42951 )

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • tbnotifier.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AskPartnerNetwork\Toolbar\Updater\TBNotifier.exe'.

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • tbnotifier.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ApnTBMon.

Software Details

URL:
Support:
https://apnstatic.ask.com/static/toolbar/everest/documents/faq/index.html
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{41564753-502D-4C53-00A7-A758B70C1500}
Size:
540.00 KB
Language:
English

AVG Search App powered by Ask Executable Details

Primary executable:
tbnotifier.exe
Name:
AVG Search App powered by Ask
Path:
C:\Program Files\askpartnernetwork\toolbar\updater\idc\tbnotifier.exe
MD5:
f332813cc013d6af5c5a0c32a3aed725
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by AVG Search App powered by Ask
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
f332813cc013d6af5c5a0c32a3aed725
EXE
f99218793560b339c053484e4e05c326
EXE
e798f169dcb1e99c9f35dbdb5c7423ae
EXE
b75a16943804753554d4a9c6d581639b
DLL
91a62a9e3bd3f86364c25a0eab04f41c
DLL
1dcabb6f59478efd9b0174de7b53ad00
DLL
24d26984ca957246e080ae7cf2e745e9
DLL
35bc1d1ce229c3efd6b2d53aba70dcc8
EXE
21fabc8502f47ed4bfc1ec9fe94daaa8
EXE
f3c24975ceb36439f862b266e2010d84