DefaultTab

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What is DefaultTab?

DefaultTab is software application developed by Search Results, LLC. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 67.50% of installations running this operating system. The most common release is 2.2.8.0 with 27.06% of all installations currently using this version.

DefaultTab is most popular in the United States with 58.07% of installations residing in this country.

About DefaultTab?

DefaultTab, developed by Search Results, is a software application designed to modify the user's search provider and home page, as well as adjust search results and track web browsing behavior to deliver targeted advertising. This toolbar is frequently found bundled with the InstallIQ download manager. It is known to monitor search queries and browsing habits to customize search settings and results, and deliver personalized advertisements.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in DefaultTab.

DefaultTabBHO.dll (MD5: a37ba9ca971b9838955a7072d14be639) has been flagged by 3 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
ESET-NOD32	7.8971	Win32/Toolbar.DefaultTab.A
Malwarebytes	v2013.10.28.11	PUP.Optional.DefaultTab
Dr.Web		Adware.Plugin.48

DTUpdate.exe (MD5: 34ae0dfa3ee3b5b9975042d87332d0b7) has been flagged by 3 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
Dr.Web		Adware.Plugin.48
ESET-NOD32	8964	Win32/Toolbar.DefaultTab.A
Malwarebytes	1.75.0.1	PUP.Optional.DefaultTab.A

Software Behaviors

Services:: DTUpdate.exe runs as a service named 'DefaultTabUpdate' (DefaultTabUpdate) "DefaultTab Update Service".

Software Details

URL:: https://support.mysearchresults.com/home
Support:: –
Installation path:: C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\DefaultTab\DefaultTab
Uninstaller:: "C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\DefaultTab\DefaultTab\uninstalldt.exe"
Size:: 0.00 B
Language:: English

DefaultTab Executable Details

Primary executable:: DefaultTabBHO.dll
Name:: DefaultTab
Path:: C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\DefaultTab\DefaultTab\DefaultTabBHO.dll
MD5:: a37ba9ca971b9838955a7072d14be639
SHA-1:: –
SHA-256:: –

Files installed by DefaultTab

File Type	Filename	MD5
EXE	DefaultTabUninstaller.exe	b01a4f484f4879f07ee086a37812a960
DLL	DefaultTabWrap64.dll	1eba1f2139c27724822036e78987d340
DLL	DefaultTabWrap.dll	50aa9fc9e3dc274f4350f1c8e41f4fbf
EXE	DefaultTabStart64.exe	919be7982446e30f8d9ffc3c0102c0c7
EXE	DefaultTabStart.exe	f18ecac51f9b4504c3d1ce10b09e6486
DLL	DefaultTabBHO.dll Adware	a37ba9ca971b9838955a7072d14be639
EXE	uninstalldt.exe	d545e29ba5f5c602db9a90ad11366c82
EXE	DTUpdate.exe Malware	34ae0dfa3ee3b5b9975042d87332d0b7

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Popularity

12% of users keep DefaultTab installed

Overall Rating

Bad

Known Versions (42)

4.0.5.0: 0.01%
2.6.1.0: 0.28%
2.6.0.0: 0.02%
2.5.0.1: 0.29%
2.5.0.0: 0.67%
2.4.8.2: 0.61%
2.4.8.1: 0.59%
2.4.8.0: 0.18%
2.4.6.0: 0.35%
2.4.5.0: 0.08%
2.4.4.1: 0.03%
2.4.0.0: 0.09%
2.3.9.0: 0.05%
2.3.7.0: 0.16%
2.3.5.0: 0.53%
2.3.3.0: 9.08%
2.3.1.0: 0.65%
2.2.23.0: 4.06%
2.2.22.0: 0.17%
2.2.21.0: 0.01%
2.2.20.0: 0.13%
2.2.18.0: 0.94%
2.2.16.0: 2.84%
2.2.14.0: 0.85%
2.2.13.0: 0.28%
2.2.11.0: 0.61%
2.2.8.0: 27.06%
2.2.7.0: 0.18%
2.2.3.0: 27.01%
2.2.2.0: 0.24%
2.2.1.0: 2.78%
2.2.0.0: 0.11%
2.1.8.0: 1.46%
2.1.7.0: 1.33%
1.3.1.0: 4.05%
1.2.8.0: 9.88%
1.2.7.0: 0.65%
1.2.6.0: 1.08%
1.2.4.0: 0.34%
1.2.0.0: 0.25%
1.1.0.0: 0.02%
1.0.0.0: 0.01%

Geography Distribution

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