Should I remove YouTube Downloader Toolbar?

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4.3	100.00%

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Installs a Spigot toolbar (YouTube Downloader Toolbar) in your Web browser that collects and stores information about your web browsing habits and sends this information to Spigot so they can suggest services or provide ads via the toolbar. YouTube Downloader Toolbar is free software that allows you to download YouTube videos, Facebook Video, Google Video, Yahoo Video (and many others) and convert YouTube videos to other video formats.

Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The main program executable is WidgiHelper.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 1.04 MB (1,088,889 bytes). applicationupdater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released.

URL: www.spigot.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\YouTube Downloader Toolbar\

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{92881120-6DA5-44A3-8BAB-2429A01D022E}

Estimated size: 1.04 MB

applicationupdater.exe
Memory:	2.12 MB	21.09 MB average
Total CPU:	0.0007967095%	0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:	0.00072595%	0.016088% average
User CPU:	0.00007076%	0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:	22,601	8,062,084 average
searchsettings.exe
Memory:	3.75 MB
Total CPU:	0.0011544897%
Kernel CPU:	0.00023301%
User CPU:	0.00092148%
CPU cycles/sec:	4,780,595
Switches/sec:	92
I/O reads/min:	69.11 KB
I/O writes/min:	2.66 KB

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 YouTube Downloader Toolbar v4.3, 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 YouTube Downloader 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.

1. Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
2. 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.
3. The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.

1. At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
2. To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
3. When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.

1. Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Restart Google Chrome.

HOW IT STARTS Automatically starts? Yes (Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 81% Keep it 19%

GLOBAL RANK #37,332

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	37.31%
Israel	8.96%
Greece	7.46%
Hungary	7.46%
Croatia	5.97%
Malaysia	4.48%
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