Description of SearchSettings.exe
This malware is an advertisement software. It injects a dll into internet explorer to show advertisement when you are surfing internet.
Objects of SearchSettings.exe
Registry Value:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run: "Search Settings" = "C:\Program Files\Search Settings\SearchSettings.exe"
Registry Key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{E312764E-7706-43F1-8DAB-FCDD2B1E416D}
File:
C:\Program Files\Search Settings\SearchSettings.exe
C:\Program Files\Search Settings\SearchSettings.dll
Folder:
C:\Program Files\Search Settings
How to remove SearchSettings.exe with Adware Away
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- 4. Reboot your computer if Adware Away prompts to reboot.
Adware Away scan result for SearchSettings.exe (Note: result may be different between different variants)
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