Search Armor
What is Search Armor?
Search Armor is software application developed by Montiera Technologies LTD. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 50.00% of installations running this operating system. Search Armor's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 3 files.
Search Armor is most popular in the United States with 100.00% of installations residing in this country.
Search Armor adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.
About Search Armor?
Search Armor is a browser extension available for Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox. It provides various functionalities such as modifying the browser's search and home pages, new tab settings, as well as DNS 'not found' redirection. It may also adjust some browser security settings, potentially impacting the overall security of the user's computer. The uninstall process through Add/Remove Programs may only remove parts of the program, leaving behind modified settings.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Search Armor.
| Scanner Software | Version | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Agnitum Outpost | 7.1.1 | PUA.Downloader |
| Antiy-AVL | 1.0.0.1 | RiskWare[Downloader:not-a-virus]/Win32.Montiera |
| avast! | 2014.9-140825 | Win32:Malware-gen |
| AVG | 2015.0.3371 | Montiera |
| AVware | 1.5.0.16 | Montiera (fs) |
| Baidu-International | 4.0.3.14825 | Hacktool.Win32.Montiera.Aj |
| Dr.Web | 9.0.0.0237 | Trojan.DownLoader11.22262 |
| IKARUS anti.virus | t3scan.1.7.5.0 | not-a-virus:Downloader.Montiera |
| Kaspersky | 14.0.0.3352 | not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Montiera |
| NANO AntiVirus | 0.28.2.61721 | Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.dcoupy |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | 7.2.237 | Suspicious_GEN.F47V0807 |
| Vba32 AntiVirus | 3.12.26.3 | Downloader.Montiera |
| VIPRE Antivirus | 32430 | Montiera (fs) |
Software Behaviors
- Scheduled tasks:
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- SearchArmorUpd.exe is scheduled as a task named 'SearchArmor' (runs daily at 7:55 PM).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
-
- SearchArmorUpd.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SearchArmor.
Software Details
- URL:
- –
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\searcharmor
- Uninstaller:
- C:\Program Files\SearchArmor\uninstall.exe
- Size:
- 1.00 MB
- Language:
- English
Search Armor Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- SearchArmor.exe
- Name:
- Search Armor
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\searcharmor\SearchArmor.exe
- MD5:
- 2a8709652c64a0f9ee167fb143de8c62
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
EXE
|
0909a437e87b98a0470406869b053479 | |
|
EXE
|
d3416d77a8e3d55f303483d58f288710 | |
|
EXE
|
SearchArmor.exe
Malware
|
2a8709652c64a0f9ee167fb143de8c62 |