ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater

ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater

Known Toolbar

by Ask.com

What is ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater?

ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater is software application developed by Ask.com. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 78.71% of installations running this operating system. ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 1 files. The most common release is 1.4.4.45269 with 24.87% of all installations currently using this version.

ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater is most popular in the United States with 79.80% of installations residing in this country.

When using a computer that is connected to the internet, ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater?

The ooVoo toolbar is a software utility that is included as an optional installation with the Ask.com internet browser toolbar. It is designed to keep the Ask.com toolbar automatically updated. The toolbar may be installed through bundled software, and the default settings of the host bundler software will automatically install the toolbar on the user's PC. It is important to note that sometimes the ooVoo toolbar may leave behind numerous files, settings, and registry entries when uninstalled, potentially causing stability and performance issues. Additionally, even if the associated program that bundled it is uninstalled, the ooVoo toolbar may not be removed and must be manually uninstalled by the user. The toolbar is typically included as an option during the installation of the free ooVoo program and does not necessarily get uninstalled when ooVoo is removed from the user's PC. If the user's home page and search settings were modified by the toolbar, they will need to be manually reverted back by the user. It is important to be aware that Ask.com uses information processed by the toolbar to return search results to the user.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater.

Updater.exe (MD5: 31b522014fc560c122cdfa72d47ca940) has been flagged by 2 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Baidu-International PUA.Win32.AskToolbar.81
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask.G

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • Updater.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Ask.com\Updater\Updater.exe'.

Software Details

URL:
https://sp.ask.com/toolbar
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\ask.com\updater
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Ask.com\Updater\Updater.exe -uninstall
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater Executable Details

Primary executable:
Updater.exe
Name:
ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater
Path:
C:\Program Files\ask.com\updater\Updater.exe
MD5:
31b522014fc560c122cdfa72d47ca940
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by ooVoo toolbar, powered by Ask.com Updater
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
31b522014fc560c122cdfa72d47ca940