Tracker Toolbar Updater

Tracker Toolbar Updater

Known Toolbar

by Ask.com

What is Tracker Toolbar Updater?

Tracker Toolbar Updater is software application developed by Ask.com. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 76.92% of installations running this operating system. Tracker Toolbar Updater's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 1 files. The most common release is 1.2.1.23037 with 28.21% of all installations currently using this version.

Tracker Toolbar Updater is most popular in Japan with 26.83% of installations residing in this country.

When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Tracker Toolbar Updater is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Tracker Toolbar Updater?

The Tracker Toolbar Updater is a software utility designed to automatically update the Ask.com internet browser toolbar. The toolbar is typically installed through bundled software and does not always uninstall cleanly, leaving behind various files, settings, and registry entries that can impact system stability and performance. Although the toolbar is commonly bundled with the free PDF Creator program as an optional installation, it may not be removed when PDF Creator is uninstalled and must be manually removed from the user's PC.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Tracker Toolbar 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

Tracker Toolbar Updater Executable Details

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