Should I remove Opti Chrome Toolbar?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
57% remove it43% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0010%
Typically installed together
Other programs by Babylon Ltd
Opti Chrome Toolbar
from Babylon Ltd
What is Opti Chrome Toolbar?
This is a potentially unwanted web browser extension that is designed to deliver search-based hijacking as well as contextual advertising. The program does this by modifying the user's home and search page in order to monetize a user's search activities. By installing a an extension in Chrome, it has the ability to monitor and track a user web browsing activities and display various banner and link-context ads in addition to its search redirection.
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 setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 1.25 MB (1,307,527 bytes).
Program details
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\babsolution\shared
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\BabSolution\Shared\GUninstaller.exe" -key "Opti Chrome Toolbar" -rmkey -rmbus "Opti Chrome Toolbar" -ask -plgdll enhanc
Estimated size: 1.25 MB
Files installed by Opti Chrome Toolbar
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GUninstaller.exe - Uninstaller (Uninstaller Application)
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BUSolution.dll - BU Dynamic Link Library
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BabMaint.exe
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chu.js
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sqlite3.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- BabMaint.exe is scheduled as a task named 'EPUpdater' (runs daily at 11:59).
How do I remove Opti Chrome Toolbar?
You can uninstall Opti Chrome Toolbar 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 Opti 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Opti Chrome Toolbar.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 42%
Win 7 11%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 57%
Keep it 43%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
45.00%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
52.63% |
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| Windows 10 |
26.32% |
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| Windows XP |
21.05% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
22.22% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
16.67% |
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| Windows 8 |
11.11% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
11.11% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
5.56% |
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Geography
45.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
45.00% |
| Germany |
20.00% |
| Spain |
5.00% |
| France |
5.00% |
| Italy |
5.00% |
| MA |
5.00% |
| Mexico |
5.00% |
| Malaysia |
5.00% |
| Slovenia |
5.00% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
29.41% |
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| Medion |
17.65% |
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| ASUS |
17.65% |
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| Lenovo |
11.76% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
11.76% |
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| Samsung |
5.88% |
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| Acer |
5.88% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron N5050 |
13.33% |
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| ASUSTeK K52F |
6.67% |
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| Acer Extensa 5220 |
6.67% |
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| Samsung RV411/RV511/E3511... |
6.67% |
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| MSI MS-7693 |
6.67% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7728 |
6.67% |
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About Babylon Ltd
Babylon is a computer dictionary and translation program, developed by Babylon Ltd., an Israeli public company.
Publisher URL: www.babylon.com