How to remove the questbrwsearch virus
Most antivirus programs identify questbrwsearch.exe as malware, for instance BitDefender identifies it as Gen:Variant.Adware.Zwangi.2, and Symantec identifies it as Heuristic.ADH or WS.Reputation.1.
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Questbrwsearch.exe file information
The process known as questbrwsearch.exe belongs to software QuestBrowse by QuestBrowse.com.
Description: questbrwsearch.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files".
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 53,520 bytes (50% of all occurrences) or 49,424 bytes.
There is no information about the author of the file. The program has no visible window. The file has a digital signature. It is not a Windows core file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 46% dangerous.
If you want to remove the program completely, go to Control Panel ⇒ Software ⇒ QuestBrowse.
Recommended: Identify questbrwsearch.exe related errors
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as questbrwsearch.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the questbrwsearch.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.
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