Remove WhenUSearch. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: WhenUSearch

Type: Adware
Severity scale:WhenUSearch severity is 25  (25 / 100)
 
WhenUSearch is an adware program that creates a special desktop toolbar, monitors user Internet activity, collects details of performed web searches and serves marketing and advertising content. WhenUSearch can update itself via the Internet. The adware is bundled with ad-supported WhenU.com software. It can also be manually installed. WhenUSearch runs on every Windows startup.


WhenUSearch properties:
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

Automatic WhenUSearch removal:

remover for WhenUSearch

WhenUSearch manual removal:

Kill processes:
search.exe, whse.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WhenUSearch
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WhenUSearchWHSE
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WUSE.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{45E5DADB-DFDF-4FC3-A46C-DD34B6CDDB38}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{715839CD-ABEC-45D8-A83C-1275F2D837CD}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{763BD795-24AE-44d7-82D8-F9A1EE799729}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{BA2325ED-F9EB-4830-8FCE-0BC35B16969B}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{BA2325ED-F9EB-4830-8FCE-0BC35B16969B}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Explorer Bars\{715839CD-ABEC-45D8-A83C-1275F2D837CD}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{737830B7-F1F9-4bae-A8FC-1433C71BEDFF}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhenUSearch
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhenUSearchB
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhenUSearchF
Unregister DLLs:
search.dll

Delete files:
search.exe, whse.exe, search.dll
Delete directories:
C:\Program Files\WhenUSearch

Other programs to remove WhenUSearch:

• SUPERAntiSpyware - Review - Download
• CounterSpy - Review - Download
• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 14/09/05
Information updated: 14/09/05

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