Browser Tab Search by Ask for Google Chrome
What is Browser Tab Search by Ask for Google Chrome?
Browser Tab Search by Ask for Google Chrome is software application developed by IAC Search and Media. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 65.84% of installations running this operating system. Browser Tab Search by Ask for Google Chrome's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 5 files.
Browser Tab Search by Ask for Google Chrome is most popular in the United States with 16.24% of installations residing in this country.
About Browser Tab Search by Ask for Google Chrome?
The Toolbar software interacts with the user's computer by displaying advertisements, inserting banners or coupons into web pages, and converting words into hyperlinks linked to advertisements. It also communicates with servers to check for new offers and updates, and records the domain name of viewed pages, as well as the advertisements displayed and clicked on.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Browser Tab Search by Ask for Google Chrome.
| Scanner Software | Version | Result |
|---|---|---|
| AVG | 2015.0.3438 | Search |
| AVware | 1.5.0.21 | Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| Baidu-International | 4.0.3.14620 | Adware.Win32.SearchSuite.81 |
| CAT-QuickHeal | 4.15.14.00 | PUA.MSJDGBTIR.OD6 |
| ESET-NOD32 | 9.11429 | a variant of Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask.K potentially unsafe |
| Qihoo-360 | 1.0.0.1015 | Trojan.Generic |
| VIPRE Antivirus | 39090 | Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| ViRobot | 2014.3.20.0 | Adware.BrowserTabSearch.95136[h] |
Startup Entries
- Registry entries:
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- msbloader.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'msbloader.exe' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Browser Tab Search by Ask\SafetyNut\BrowserTabSearch\msbloader.exe".
- msbloader64.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Browser Tab Search by Askx64' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Browser Tab Search by Ask\SafetyNut\BrowserTabSearch\msbloader64.exe".
Software Details
- URL:
- https://help.ask.com/link/portal/30015/30018/articlefolder/11/ask-com-browser-toolbar
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\browser tab search by ask\safetynut\browsertabsearch
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\Program Files\Browser Tab Search by Ask\SafetyNut\BrowserTabSearch\BrowserTabSearchUninstall.exe" /browser=chrome
- Size:
- 1.00 MB
- Language:
- English
Browser Tab Search by Ask for Google Chrome Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- msbloader64.exe
- Name:
- Browser Tab Search by Ask for Google Chrome
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\browser tab search by ask\safetynut\browsertabsearch\msbloader64.exe
- MD5:
- –
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
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