Should I remove moteur de recherche?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
65% remove it35% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0012%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 23.34 days
688.55 days >
Average installed length: 361.78 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0 |
100.00% |
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moteur de recherche
from Moteur de Recherche
Overview
moteur de recherche is a program developed by Moteur de Recherche. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The main program executable is tbhelper.dll. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 10 files and is usually about 3.55 MB (3,721,860 bytes). update.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 31% of users of moteur de recherche come from DZ, it is also popular in MA and the United States.
- Automatically starts with Windows
- Loads into the web browser
- Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\myprogramme\tbunsi298.tmp
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\myprogramme\tbunsi298.tmp\uninstaller.exe
Estimated size: 3.55 MB
Files installed by moteur de recherche
Program module: | tbhelper.dll |
Name: | IE Toolbar |
| IE Toolbar Helper Module |
Path: | C:\Program Files\myprogramme\tbunsi298.tmp\tbhelper.dll |
MD5: | 842619c857cc40a5a9c3d44b580e23f9 |
Additional files:
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TbHelper2.exe - Toolbar Helper (Toolbar Helper Module)
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TbCommonUtils.dll - IE Toolbar (IE Toolbar Common Utils)
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tbcore3.dll - IE Toolbar Engine
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uninstall.exe - IE Toolbar Uninstall
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update.exe - IE Toolbar Updater
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apptop.dll
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uninstaller.exe
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Deskbar_pluginU.dll
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deskbar_runner.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Internet Explorer BHOs
- apptop.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'SBCONVERT Class' with the class of {A1056498-D09A-41E4-864B-505EDD640D9E} (SBCONVERT).
- tbcore3.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'TBSB00808 Class' with the class of {FCBCCB87-9224-4B8D-B117-F56D924BEB18} (TBSB00808).
Internet Explorer Toolbar
- tbcore3.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'WebplayerTool' with the class of {CDB982ED-F9D6-4E3B-B94B-96F705D35AD1}.
Internet Explorer URL Search Hook
- tbhelper.dll loads into IE as a URL Search Hook named 'ToolbarURLSearchHook Class' with a class of {CA3EB689-8F09-4026-AA10-B9534C691CE0} in order to redirect unknown URL searches.
Internet Explorer Web Browser
- tbcore3.dll installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'WebplayerTool' with a class of {CDB982ED-F9D6-4E3B-B94B-96F705D35AD1}.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- deskbar_runner.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'deskbar_runner' which loads as C:\Program Files\myprogramme\deskbar_runner.exe {CDB982ED-F9D6-4E3B-B94B-96F705D35AD1}.
How do I remove moteur de recherche?
You can uninstall moteur de recherche from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program moteur de recherche, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove moteur de recherche.
- 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 moteur de recherche you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 39%
Win 10 4%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 65%
Keep it 35%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
65.22% |
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Windows XP |
30.43% |
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Windows 10 |
4.35% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
36.36% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
27.27% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
13.64% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
9.09% |
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Windows 7 Professional N |
4.55% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
4.55% |
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Geography
30.77% of installs come from DZ
Which countries install it?
DZ |
30.77% |
MA |
26.92% |
United States |
19.23% |
France |
11.54% |
TN |
7.69% |
Spain |
3.85% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
26.32% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
21.05% |
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Acer |
15.79% |
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Toshiba |
10.53% |
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ASUS |
5.26% |
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Sony |
5.26% |
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Medion |
5.26% |
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Lenovo |
5.26% |
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Intel |
5.26% |
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Common models |
Dell Latitude D520 |
10.00% |
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Compaq Presario 061 VG259... |
5.00% |
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BIOSTAR Group P4M900-M7 F... |
5.00% |
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Acer TravelMate 5742 |
5.00% |
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Acer Aspire 5738 |
5.00% |
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Acer Aspire 5733 |
5.00% |
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