Should I remove Olive?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

68% remove it32% keep it

Overall Sentiment

Bad

What do people think about it?

(click star to rate)

How common is it?

United States Rank #33,663

Reach 0.0014%

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

< 13.59 days

400.97 days >

Average installed length: 210.68 days

Versions

Version	Distribution
v1.2.6.2	100.00%

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Olive v1.2.6.2

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Remove Olive v1.2.6.2 by Tuguu SL

What is Olive?

Download Keeper is an adware application that runs in the web browser as a toolbar and web extension. The web extension is primarily designed to take control of the user's browser in order to modify the search provider and redirect web searches to the search engine partner the publisher has a revenue relationship with. In doing so, the toolbar performs a number of behaviors in order to maximize the potential of a user to click on sponsored advertising through search. It is typically installed via a bundled offer within a 3rd-party distribution.

About (from Tuguu SL)

THE PLUGIN AND OTHER SERVICES COLLECT AND STORES INFORMATION CONCERNING THE WEB PAGES YOU VISIT AND YOUR ACTIVITY ON THOSE PAGES, SUCH AS IMPRESSIONS, CLICKS AND SEARCH TERMS. IN SOME CASES, INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THE PLUGIN AND OTHER SERVICES MAY BE PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE, AND IN SOME CASES INFORMATION (INCLUDING I... Read more

Overview

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 main program executable is olive.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 42 files.

Starts automatically
Installed as part of a co-bundle
Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!

Olive has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program details

URL: www.domaiq.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\olive

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Olive\uninstall.exe

Files installed by Olive v1.2.6.2

Program executable:	olive.exe
Path:	C:\Program Files\olive\olive.exe
MD5:	8b182ed50543a2c5554086bc354d1ff0

Additional files:

Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'IWshRuntimeLibrary'.
Interop.Shell32.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'Shell32'.
AppleVersions.dll (by Apple) - Apple Software Support Version Check (Apple Software Support Version Check Dynamic Link Library)
icudt46.dll (by The ICU Project) - International Components for Unicode (ICU Data DLL)
icuin40.dll (by The ICU Project and Apple) - Apple ICU 4.0 Compatibility DLL
icuuc40.dll (by The ICU Project and Apple)
libicuin.dll (by The ICU Project) - ICU I18N DLL
libicuuc.dll - ICU Common DLL
AccessControl.dll - AccessControl NSIS plug-in
MyDownloader.Extension.dll (by Programmmers) - MyDownloader.Extension
MyDownloader.Spider.dll (by Programmmers) - MyDownloader.Spider
MyDownloader.Core.dll - MyDownloader.Core
AVFoundationCF.dll (by Apple) - AVFoundationCF
CoreFoundation.dll - CoreFoundation
CoreVideo.dll - CodeVideo.dll (CoreVideo)
MyDownloader.App.dll - My Downloader (MyDownloader.App)
CoreGraphics.dll - CoreGraphics (CoreGraphics DLL)
ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll (by ICSharpCode.net) - #ZipLibrary (SharpZipLib for .NET Framework 2.0)
libxml2.dll - libxml2
libxslt.dll - libxslt
APSDaemon.exe - Apple Push
DesAsociar.exe (by Hewlett-Packard) - DesAsociar
Foundation.dll - Foundation
CFNetwork.dll - CFNetwork
CoreAudioToolbox.dll - CoreAudio
CoreMedia.dll - CoreMedia
distnoted.exe - distnoted
MediaToolbox.dll - MediaToolbox
defaults.exe - defaults
libcache.dll - libcache
Asociar.exe (by Hewlett-Packard) - Asociar
autocompletar.dll - eduardo (Autocompletar)
ApplePushService.dll - iCloud (ApplePushService)
APSDaemon_main.dll - APS Daemon
LTV.exe - LTV
ASL.dll
JavaScriptCore.dll
JSCore.dll
libtidy.dll

Behaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)

APSDaemon.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'APSDaemon' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Apple Application Support\APSDaemon.exe".

How do I remove Olive?

You can uninstall Olive 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 Olive v1.2.6.2, 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 Olive.
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 IT STARTS

Automatically starts? Yes

(Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS

Uninstall it 68%

Keep it 32%

US RANK

#33,663

Windows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

Windows 7	55.56%
Windows 10	22.22%
Windows Vista	22.22%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium	38.46%
Windows Vista Home Premiu...	23.08%
Windows 7 Ultimate	11.54%
Windows 10 Home	7.69%
Windows 8	7.69%
Windows 8.1	7.69%

Geography

85.00% of installs come from the United States

Which countries install it?

United States	85.00%
LY	5.00%
Brazil	2.50%
France	2.50%
Iran	2.50%
UA	2.50%

PC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

Hewlett-Packard	40.74%
Dell	18.52%
Toshiba	18.52%
ASUS	7.41%
Acer	7.41%
GIGABYTE	3.70%
Gateway	3.70%
Common models
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TOSHIBA SATELLITE P500	4.00%
TOSHIBA Satellite L875D	4.00%
TOSHIBA Satellite L505	4.00%
TOSHIBA Satellite C855	4.00%
HP-Pavilion NY645AA-ABA M...	4.00%

About (from Tuguu SL)

Our mission: to detect what the market needs, develop the appropriate product and commercialize it.

Publisher URL: www.tuguu.com

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