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How to remove Search error


The free file information forum can help you find out if Search.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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Search.exe file information

The process WhenUSearch or ???? belongs to the software WhenUSearch or SearchBar or »®´ÊËÑË÷ or DAEMON Tools WhenU SearchBar or DAEMON Tools SearchBar or Search.exe" by WhenU.com, Inc (www.whenu.com) or ??? or WHENU.COM INC.

Description: File Search.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 305,728 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 304,504 bytes, 350,856 bytes, 301,128 bytes, 86,016 bytes.
Search.exe is not a Windows core file. It is a Verisign signed file. The file has a digital Signature. The program is not visible. Program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program uses ports to connect to LAN or Internet. Search.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 43% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "WhenUSearch" definitely not required. SaveNow adware

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as Search.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the Search.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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This comes when u install daemon tools. They say it's not spyware ...
   
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Peachtree Accounting 2006
   
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Die Datei ist meiner Meinung nach harmlos, nur nervend, da sie rel. viel Speicher in Anspruch nimmt.
   
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I think it shows ads. maybe the link is something else..
  Bas van den eijnden   (further information)
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Spyware
   

Summary: 1 user think it's probably harmless. 3 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user think Search.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it..

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