What is Searchqu Toolbar?

Searchqu Toolbar is software application developed by Bandoo Media Inc. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 77.53% of installations running this operating system. Searchqu Toolbar's installer is typically 5.00 MB in size and installs around 615 files. The most common release is 3.0.0.122191 with 60.67% of all installations currently using this version.

Searchqu Toolbar is most popular in the United States with 30.68% of installations residing in this country.

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

About Searchqu Toolbar?

The Bandoo Searchqu Toolbar, developed by Bandoo Media Inc, is a powerful toolbar designed for Internet Explorer and Firefox. It is equipped with a range of features to enhance your browsing experience, including a search box and tools to automatically correct misspelled words and suggest alternative search results. Additionally, the toolbar provides access to a variety of generic features to improve your web browsing experience. It is important to note that the Bandoo Searchqu Toolbar has the capability to collect and store information about your browsing habits, which is then sent to Conduit. This data may be used to suggest services and provide targeted advertising through the toolbar. During installation, users should exercise caution as the Bandoo Searchqu Toolbar may attempt to change the home page and search provider settings. It is recommended to review and customize these settings to ensure they align with your preferences. Please be aware that searchnu.com and searchqu.com are synonymous and can be accessed through the toolbar. Any additional updates or changes to the software will be communicated through official channels.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Searchqu Toolbar.

BrowserConnection.dll (MD5: 3588515bc10bae06b39009ac1497b34d) has been flagged by 7 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	3.0.0.575	Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.SearchSuite.AMN (A)
ESET-NOD32	8973	Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.F47V0514
AVG	15.0.0.4189	Bandoomed.149
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	PUA.Win32.Visicom.bB
Dr.Web		Adware.Bandoo.4
eSafe	7.0.17.0	Win32.Trojan

del_IEBHO_17.dll (MD5: 662e8b68122475da055d2aa378a25ec8) has been flagged by 10 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	5.1.0.11	Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.SearchSuite.AMN!A2
ESET NOD32	7214	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite
K7 AntiVirus	9.170.9138	Adware
K7GW	12.7.0.12	Adware
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Trojan.Win32.Toolbar.APz
ESET-NOD32	8944	probably a variant of Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite.D
Dr.Web	7.0.1.02210	Adware.Bandoo.4
CAT-QuickHeal	12.00	Addware.Searchsuite (Not a Virus)
eSafe	7.0.17.0	Win32.Trojan
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.F47V0804

del_DM_EXE_35.dll (MD5: 952ec643565c42dfc27b88bf69c36556) has been flagged by 10 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	3.0.0.575	Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.SearchSuite.AMN (A)
ESET-NOD32	8973	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.F47V0717
K7 AntiVirus	9.170.8807	Adware
K7GW	12.7.0.12	Adware
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Trojan.Win32.Toolbar.AxTl
ESET NOD32	7214	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite
Dr.Web	7.0.1.02210	Adware.Bandoo.4
CAT-QuickHeal	12.00	Addware.Searchsuite (Not a Virus)
eSafe	7.0.17.0	Win32.Trojan

del_DM_EXE_84.dll (MD5: 43cd3518f5875e74655d001dc5901951) has been flagged by 10 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	3.0.0.575	Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.SearchSuite.AMN (A)
ESET-NOD32	8305	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.F47V1215
K7 AntiVirus	9.170.8807	Adware
K7GW	12.7.0.12	Adware
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Trojan.Win32.Toolbar.AxTl
ESET NOD32	7214	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite
Dr.Web	7.0.1.02210	Adware.Bandoo.4
CAT-QuickHeal	12.00	Addware.Searchsuite (Not a Virus)
eSafe	7.0.17.0	Win32.Trojan

del_DM_DLL_27.dll (MD5: 31e33a99d116db0c623bd1dfc100b096) has been flagged by 10 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	3.0.0.575	Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.SearchSuite.AMN (A)
ESET-NOD32	8314	Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite
TrendMicro-HouseCall	9.700.0.1001	TROJ_GEN.F47V0201
K7 AntiVirus	9.170.8831	Adware
K7GW	12.7.0.12	Adware
ESET NOD32	7214	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite
Baidu-International	3.5.1.41473	Trojan.Win32.Toolbar.APz
Dr.Web	7.0.1.02210	Adware.Bandoo.4
CAT-QuickHeal	12.00	Addware.Searchsuite (Not a Virus)
eSafe	7.0.17.0	Win32.Trojan

Software Behaviors

Firewall:

dtUser.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Windows Searchqu Toolbar\Datamngr\ToolBar\dtUser.exe'.

Software Details

URL:

https://searchqu.com

Support:

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Installation path:

C:\Program Files\searchqu toolbar

Uninstaller:

C:\Program Files\Searchqu Toolbar\uninstall.exe

Size:

5.00 MB

Language:

English

Searchqu Toolbar Executable Details

Primary executable:

searchquband.dll

Name:

Searchqu Toolbar

Path:

C:\Program Files\searchqu toolbar\searchquband.dll

MD5:

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SHA-1:

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SHA-256:

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File Type

Filename

MD5

EXE

uninstall.exe

ab91a7350a5fddcdf0a7b0c60e8e4e71

DLL

InstallHelper.dll

e7f01f6179ac3e67bf72170399db5b3e

EXE

dtuser.exe

43b0e923b202585d685f4bf76dab19a4

DLL

searchresultsDx.dll

849ead5ca312dcad1e418808ff32cad2

DLL

DataMngrHlpFF13.dll

190fcf51704dada0e4f3f69772b07f5f

DLL

DataMngrHlpFF12.dll

29d4fa6961e13712ea057d09cf264134

DLL

DataMngrHlpFF9.dll

0e87a2d5845a24479b33bc2a20d0a887

DLL

DataMngrHlpFF11.dll

9e780721118e1c503bd916d0de5bf778

DLL

DataMngrHlpFF10.dll

2356ff7bb6e9d60de7b30c0672ee9b2b

DLL

DataMngrHlp.dll

195e0fb9cd744f9366d96c1460fd159e