Should I remove Re-Markable?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
86% remove it14% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #27,110
United States Rank #20,811
Reach 0.0059%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 5.91 days
174.40 days >
Average installed length: 91.63 days
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Re-Markable
What is Re-Markable?
This is an adware web browser extension that inject context based ads by over-writing and highlighting words on a browsed web page and replacing them with a hyperlink to an ad with the notation "Ads by Remarkable"
About (from Tuguu SL)
The Toolbar interacts with your computer by: Displaying advertisements, including without limitation by inserting into web pages or displaying over parts of such web pages advertisements, banners or coupons that would not otherwise appear; Converting words on pages you view into hyperlinks that are linked to advertisem... Read more
Overview
During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up (this is typically done to avoid any UAC prompts). It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. 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 primary executable is named ReMarkableup.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 14 files and is usually about 1.14 MB (1,193,068 bytes).
- Malware detected in the program
- Automatically starts with Windows
- Integrates into the web browser
- Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Re-Markable.
ReMarkableup.exe (2c2e20d7c90b36b7e10a9073bc217482) has been flagged by the following 8 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
Lavasoft Ad-Aware |
1120 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.AddLyrics.5 |
AhnLab-V3 |
2013.12.24 |
Adware/Win32.AddLyrics |
Bitdefender |
1.0.20.50 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.AddLyrics.5 |
Comodo Security |
17487 |
Application.Win32.AddLyrics.X |
Emsisoft Anti-Malware |
8.14.01.10.12 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.AddLyrics |
F-Secure |
11.2014-10-01_6 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.AddLyrics.5 |
G Data |
14.1.22 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.AddLyrics |
MicroWorld-eScan |
15.0.0.30 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.AddLyrics.5 |
150.dll (b9b9a76673019c67145ff4923e42d597) has been flagged by the following 23 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Software version | Detection |
Lavasoft Ad-Aware |
12.0.163.0 |
Adware.Generic.910947 |
avast! |
8.0.1489.320 |
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw] |
AVG |
13.0.0.3169 |
Generic5.ANRF |
Baidu-International |
3.5.1.41473 |
Adware.Win32.AddLyrics.AG |
Bitdefender |
7.2 |
Adware.Generic.910947 |
Dr.Web |
7.00.8.02260 |
Trojan.Revizer.1 |
Emsisoft Anti-Malware |
3.0.0.596 |
Adware.Generic.910947 (B) |
ESET-NOD32 |
9639 |
a variant of Win32/AdWare.AddLyrics.AG |
Fortinet FortiGate |
4 |
Riskware/AddLyrics |
F-Secure |
11.0.19100.45 |
Adware.Generic.910947 |
G Data |
24 |
Adware.Generic.910947 |
IKARUS anti.virus |
T3.1.5.6.0 |
AdWare.Win32.AddLyrics |
K7 AntiVirus |
9.176.11663 |
Riskware ( 0040f01a1 ) |
K7GW |
9.176.11663 |
Riskware ( 0040f01a1 ) |
McAfee |
6.0.4.564 |
Artemis!B9B9A7667301 |
McAfee-GW-Edition |
2013 |
Artemis!B9B9A7667301 |
Microsoft Security Essentials |
1.10401 |
Adware:Win32/AddLyrics |
MicroWorld-eScan |
12.0.250.0 |
Adware.Generic.910947 |
Norman |
7.03.02 |
Suspicious_Gen4.FYCQU |
Sophos |
4.98.0 |
Generic PUA IA |
Symantec |
20131.1.5.61 |
WS.Reputation.1 |
TrendMicro-HouseCall |
9.700-1001 |
TROJ_GEN.R0C1H01BL14 |
VIPRE Antivirus |
28082 |
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
View all 31 all detections

Re-Markable 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
Displayed publisher: Re-Markable Software
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\re-markable
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Re-Markable\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 1.14 MB
Files installed by Re-Markable
Program executable: | ReMarkableup.exe (Malware detected) |
Path: | C:\Program Files\re-markable\ReMarkableup.exe |
MD5: | 2c2e20d7c90b36b7e10a9073bc217482 |
Additional files:
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(Malware detected) 150.dll
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(Malware detected) ReMarkableup.exe
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Uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- 150.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Re-Markable' with the class of {15b13b16-ae0c-4810-85a5-70a220466692}.
Scheduled Task
- ReMarkableup.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Re-Markable Update' (runs daily at 15.42).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- ReMarkableup.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Re-Markable Update.
How do I remove Re-Markable?
You can uninstall Re-Markable 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 Re-Markable, 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 Re-Markable.
- 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 Re-Markable 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) 51%
Win 7 1%
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 86%
Keep it 14%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
52.14% |
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Windows 10 |
41.03% |
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Windows XP |
4.27% |
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Windows Vista |
2.56% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
36.21% |
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Windows 8.1 |
17.24% |
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Windows 8 |
14.66% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
9.48% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
4.31% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.31% |
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Geography
71.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
71.43% |
United Kingdom |
8.27% |
Germany |
3.76% |
France |
3.76% |
Canada |
3.01% |
DK |
2.26% |
Italy |
2.26% |
Australia |
1.50% |
Saudi Arabia |
1.50% |
Belgium |
0.75% |
Switzerland |
0.75% |
Iran |
0.75% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
35.56% |
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Acer |
12.22% |
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Dell |
11.11% |
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Toshiba |
11.11% |
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ASUS |
10.00% |
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Samsung |
7.78% |
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Lenovo |
5.56% |
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American Megatrends |
2.22% |
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Apple |
2.22% |
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GIGABYTE |
2.22% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.80% |
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Dell Dell System Inspir... |
1.87% |
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Acer Aspire E1-531 |
1.87% |
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Acer Aspire E1-530 |
1.87% |
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HP 2000 Notebook PC |
1.87% |
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Hewlett-Packard h8-1534 |
1.87% |
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About (from Tuguu SL)
Our mission: to detect what the market needs, develop the appropriate product and commercialize it.
Publisher URL: www.tuguu.com