What is Remove Searchqu?
Searchqu is a potentially unwanted software application (toolbar) that is classified as adware. It is not a virus and it does not corrupt your files. It functions as a browser extension and modifies your default Internet browser settings. Searchqu is a potentially unwanted software application because it is related to pop-up advertisements that might lead to infected websites. If a user finds himself in an infected website, one single click can initiate a serious malware infection (a Trojan or a fake AV). Therefore, it is highly recommended to remove Searchqu from your system, in order to avoid being targeted by serious computer threats.
After the installation Searchqu changes default homepage settings. Your homepage is changed into searchqu.com. Also, the program adds another search engine called Web Search. It looks like a legitimate search engine, but most of its results are provided by affiliated sites that earn money if visit these pages. Also, you are abound to experience an onslaught of pop-up advertisements. Clicking on these advertisements will redirect you to mawlare-related websites that you have to be very careful of.
With Searchqu installed users are commonly redirected to searchqu.com and search-results.com websites. Also, quite often users install this browser extension themselves when they download and install freeware applications that are bundled with Searchqu. Freeware that is most often associated with this unwanted program includes Bandoo Media, iLivid and others. During the installation users do not read terms of agreement through and through and agree to the system changes unwittingly, installing Searchqu together with the freeware program.
Although Searchqu toolbar has not be reported to be spreading Trojans or other type of malware the fact that it cannot be easily uninstalled allows us to doubt its reliability. Thus, we highly recommend removing Searchqu toolbar with SpyHunter, because automatic malware removal tool will restore your default browser settings, and at the same time it will scan your computer for other infections that my possibly hiding within your system.
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