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Should I remove bing bing Toolbar?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
80% remove it20% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0001%

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.5.2.8 50.00%
6.2.2.4 50.00%

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bing bing Toolbar

What is bing bing Toolbar?

bing bing Toolbar (powerd by the Trovi platform) is a browser toolbar that will modify the web browser's home page, search provider and new tab pages by setting setting it to trovi.com (or a parnter website). Changes to the browser include the following:

- Change of the default home page and new tabs and protect your search settings (by installing the Search Protect software)
- Change of the default search engine in your Internet Browser, including the browser's built-in search box
- Allow cookies to be installed in the browser
- Allowing Trovi access to information contained on your social network account
- Addition of alternative error page functionality, such as “Page Not Found”

About  (from Client Connect LTD)

As part of the installation process of the Toolbar, we may change your Internet Browser settings and/or provide you with the ability to opt to make changes to your Internet Browser settings and/or your mobile device settings and/or your social network account settings. By Using the Trovi Software, you agree that you ha...  Read more
Overview
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Integrates into the web browser
  • This toolbar is distributed via Conduit (potentially unwanted)
  • Delivered through a thrid-party offer
  • Hijacks the web browser's home page
  • Hijacks the browser's default search provider
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in bing bing Toolbar.
bing_bingToolbarHelper.exe (a320df2b47cfcaf98d06eb59cd72084c) has been flagged by the following 5 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
Bkav FE 1.3.0.6379 W32.HfsAdware
Dr.Web 9.0.0.0103 Adware.Conduit.300
G Data 14.11.25 Win32.Adware.Conduit
IKARUS anti.virus t3scan.1.6.1.0 PUA.ClientConnect
Panda Antivirus 14.01.11.10 PUP/Conduit.A
bing bing Toolbar has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: bing bing
URL: bingbingToolbar.OurToolbar.com
Help link: bingbingToolbar.OurToolbar.com/help
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\bing_bing
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\BING_B~1\UNWISE.EXE /U C:\Program Files2\BING_B~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Estimated size: 3.93 MB
This is a Community Toolbar by Conduit, what does that mean?
Conduit is a toolbar monetization platform for software publishers. It provides a utility for developers to create branded generic web browser toolbars. Publishers can bundle these toolbars with their software programs or provide access to download them separately through bingbingToolbar.OurToolbar.com. Once installed, the toolbar modifies the browser's home page and search settings in order to redirect searches through the Conduit portal (which utilizes Bing or Yahoo! Search engines). Read more...

Program filesFiles installed by bing bing Toolbar

Program executable:bing_bingToolbarHelper.exe (Malware detected)
Name:ToolbarH Application
Path:C:\Program Files\bing_bing\bing_bingToolbarHelper.exe
MD5:a320df2b47cfcaf98d06eb59cd72084c
  • (Malware detected) bing_bingToolbarHelper.exe - ToolbarH Application

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • bing_bingToolbarHelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B8E8E278-F25D-478A-BAB2-24A5EDB01F6C}' (runs on registration).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

bing_bingToolbarHelper.exe
Total CPU:0.4892737327%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.29804920%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.19122453%
0.015104% average

How do I remove bing bing Toolbar?

You can uninstall bing bing Toolbar from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  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 bing bing 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove bing bing 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.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by bing bing Toolbar you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
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USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 80%
Keep it 20%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
100.00%
United States

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
Dell 50.00%

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