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

DLL

del_IEBHO_9.dll

0f5fa01f0f9d88a802990af1d322b4aa

DLL

del_DM_DLL_43.dll

c1957ff343cab9816d8a226847568dea

DLL

del_DM_EXE_23.dll

fc210c85d9c1b50bcc66c33517b9dd92

DLL

del_DM_EXE_4.dll

ec6448c7d00f87482a8ac77ec67d80c4

DLL

del_DM_EXE_73.dll

d935ea83178cdd632789c7f4a4ceb046

DLL

del_IEBHO_4.dll

46f62839432a055bc222d2cd1cccf5f8

DLL

del_IEBHO_72.dll

fd0edb61b18c41346baa84f6aca9e9df

DLL

del_DM_DLL_72.dll

6831d1883a86139dee1cadb669adae88

DLL

del_DM_EXE_36.dll

780901bdace7751262ead2848e83e17a

DLL

del_IEBHO_17.dll

Malware

662e8b68122475da055d2aa378a25ec8