What is YandexSearch.exe?

YandexSearch.exe is part of Windows Installer XML and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the YandexSearch.exe version information.

YandexSearch.exe's description is "Software Installer"

YandexSearch.exe is digitally signed by YANDEX LLC.

YandexSearch.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\7f4987fb1a6e43d69e3e94b29eb75926\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected YandexSearch.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on YandexSearch.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameWindows Installer XML
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionSoftware Installer
Internal namesetup
Original filenamesetup.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
Product version3.0.5419.0
File version3.0.5419.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameWindows Installer XML
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionSoftware Installer
Internal namesetup
Original filenamesetup.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) Microsoft Corporation...
Product version3.0.5419.0
File version3.0.5419.0

Digital signatures [?]

YandexSearch.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameYANDEX LLC
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number3667e158b524c8ffbfe538172786f1e2

VirusTotal report

1 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the YandexSearch.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ikarus AdWare.BundleApp
1 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the YandexSearch.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD55a734da9189b05c04a509183a1fbcb30
SHA256e126e9408cfed250258e906e24794b757d347e4ae69f883e6c9a1d60fee1999b

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to yandexsearch.exe:

yandexsearch.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

yandexsearch.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Software Installer has stopped working.

End Program - yandexsearch.exe. This program is not responding.

yandexsearch.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

yandexsearch.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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