Should I remove webssearches uninstaller?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
80% remove it20% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #7,745
Reach 0.0529%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 16.84 days
496.85 days >
Average installed length: 261.06 days
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webssearches uninstaller
from EMG Technology Limited
What is webssearches uninstaller?
WebSSearches is an ad-supported browser extension (adware), and when a user downloads the Plugin they will see various types of advertisements displayed through the browser as they visit various web sites. The browser toolbar/extension displays several basic types of advertising: sponsored links, traditional display advertisements, such as banner ads, pop-unders and coupons, and targeted ads and may sometimes appear as in-text advertising and may also be displayed in response to keyword searches.
Overview
A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 13 files and is usually about 658.95 KB (674,760 bytes).
- Malware detected in the program
- Known to reinstall itself
- Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
- Displays unwanted advertisements
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in webssearches uninstaller.
| UninstallManager.exe (ce43ea83e0b7430f2ad06c97573e1ee8) has been flagged by the following 5 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
| AVG |
2015.0.3390 |
Skytech |
| Baidu-International |
4.0.3.1486 |
Adware.Win32.ELEX.45 |
| G Data |
14.8.24 |
Win32.Application.SubTab |
| Malwarebytes |
v2014.08.06.10 |
PUP.Optional.Skytech.A |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
31264 |
SkyTouch (fs) |
webssearches uninstaller 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: webssearches
Installation folder: C:\Documents and Settings\user\Local\webssearches
Uninstaller: C:\Documents and Settings\user\Local\webssearches\UninstallManager.exe -ptid=pcm
Estimated size: 658.95 KB
Files installed by webssearches uninstaller
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(Malware detected) UninstallManager.exe (by Skytech Co) - Skytech
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92.json
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119.json
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124.json
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96.json
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136.json
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111.json
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97.json
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108.json
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116.json
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121.json
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144.json
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152.json
How do I remove webssearches uninstaller?
You can uninstall webssearches uninstaller 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 webssearches uninstaller, 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 webssearches uninstaller.
- 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.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 46%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 80%
Keep it 20%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #7,745
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
50.62% |
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| Windows 10 |
35.89% |
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| Windows XP |
12.92% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.57% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
25.91% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
13.24% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
12.76% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.67% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.25% |
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| Windows 8 |
5.95% |
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Geography
12.89% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
| Brazil |
12.89% |
| Germany |
11.95% |
| France |
10.80% |
| Italy |
9.64% |
| Netherlands |
4.82% |
| India |
4.72% |
| Spain |
4.19% |
| Mexico |
3.35% |
| Australia |
2.94% |
| Sweden |
2.83% |
| MA |
2.73% |
| Indonesia |
2.62% |
| DK |
2.10% |
| Turkey |
2.10% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
24.53% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
23.59% |
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| ASUS |
14.84% |
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| Dell |
10.00% |
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| Samsung |
7.19% |
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| Toshiba |
6.09% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.00% |
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| Lenovo |
3.59% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.56% |
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| Intel |
1.41% |
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| Medion |
1.25% |
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| Apple |
0.94% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.84% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
5.15% |
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| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
4.47% |
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| Acer Aspire E1-571 |
2.75% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.41% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3421 |
2.06% |
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