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Should I remove Only Chrome Toolbar?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
85% remove it15% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0005%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.68 days
163.45 days >
Average installed length: 85.88 days

Only Chrome Toolbar

What is Only Chrome Toolbar?

This toolbar/web browser extension is ad/search-supported that is typically installed as an optional offer, users generally have this bundled with 3rd party software. During setup, this toolbar will modify the home page and new tab pages to an affiliate search portal using a primary search engine in order to collect shared search revenue. It will also modify the default search provider as well.

Overview

A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The main program executable is BUSolution.dll. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 1.25 MB (1,307,735 bytes).
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Loads into the web browser
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • Hijacks the web browser's home page
  • Hijacks the browser's default search provider
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Only Chrome Toolbar.
BabMaint.exe (e7831e33c81eb10a8f7ba3b608383724) has been flagged by the following 4 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
Dr.Web 9.0.0.0268 Adware.Babylon.12
ESET-NOD32 7.8807 Win32/Toolbar.Babylon.I
Kingsoft AntiVirus 331020.49267 Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes v2013.09.25.01 PUP.Optional.Babylon.A
Only Chrome Toolbar has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: Only Toolbar
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\babsolution\shared
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\BabSolution\Shared\GUninstaller.exe" -key "Only Chrome Toolbar" -rmkey -rmbus "Only Chrome Toolbar" -ask -plgdll enhanc
Estimated size: 1.25 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Only Chrome Toolbar

Program module:BUSolution.dll
Name:BU Dynamic Link Library
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\babsolution\shared\BUSolution.dll
MD5:b418fcaafdc829a5b83123ea8404bab4
Additional files:
  • BUSolution.dll - BU Dynamic Link Library
  • GUninstaller.exe (by Babylon) - Uninstaller (Uninstaller Application)
  • (Malware detected) BabMaint.exe
  • sqlite3.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • BabMaint.exe is scheduled as a task named 'EPUpdater' (runs daily at 11:59).

How do I remove Only Chrome Toolbar?

You can uninstall Only Chrome Toolbar from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Only Chrome Toolbar, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Only Chrome Toolbar.
  4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Only Chrome Toolbar you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 44%
Win 7 22%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 85%
Keep it 15%
 
AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
85.88
Days

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.67%
Windows XP 33.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 37.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 12.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.50%
Windows Se7en Titan 12.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

53.85% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 53.85%
  TN 15.38%
  DZ 7.69%
  OM 7.69%
  Poland 7.69%
  Portugal 7.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE 28.57%
Dell 28.57%
Toshiba 14.29%
Acer 14.29%
ASUS 14.29%
Common models
VIA K7VT4A+ 12.50%
TOSHIBA Satellite L300 12.50%
Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3 12.50%
Dell Vostro 230 12.50%
Dell Vostro 1015 12.50%
Dell Vostro 1014 12.50%

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