SpyHunter

How to uninstall SpyHunter from your system

This page contains complete information on how to remove SpyHunter for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Enigma Software Group USA, LLC. You can read more on Enigma Software Group USA, LLC or check for application updates here. Usually the SpyHunter application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for uninstalling SpyHunter is MsiExec.exe /X{027B5748-C409-41FE-949B-7B81A8304EF4}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. SpyHunter4.exe is the SpyHunter's main executable file and it takes around 6.13 MB (6427008 bytes) on disk.

SpyHunter contains of the executables below. They take 7.54 MB (7905816 bytes) on disk.

• ESGRKCHK.exe (677.88 KB)
• native.exe (13.90 KB)
• SH4Service.exe (752.38 KB)
• SpyHunter4.exe (6.13 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.14.5.4268 of SpyHunter. You can find here a few links to other SpyHunter releases:

• 4.16.5.4290
• 4.8.13.3861
• 4.11.10.4138
• 4.5.7.3531
• 3.12
• 4.1.11
• 4.26.12.4815
• 4.9.10.3956
• 3.5
• 4.17.6.4336
• 4.28.7.4850
• 4.10.5.4085
• 3.7
• 4.5.11.3608
• 4.9.11.3987
• 4.6.1.3664
• 4.7.2.3687
• 3.8
• 4.25.6.4782
• 4.28.5.4848
• 3.9
• 3.10
• 4.15.1.4270
• 4.9.12.4023
• 4.13.6.4253
• 4.24.3.4750
• 4.3.32.3239
• 4.12.13.4202
• 4.27.1.4835

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SpyHunter

The files below are left behind on your disk by SpyHunter's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\cos.dat
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Czech.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Danish.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Data\dns.dat
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Data\proxy.dat
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Defman.dll
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Defs\2014022601.def
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Defs\cmp_2014020701.def
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\disabled.xml
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Dutch.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\English.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\esgiguard.sys
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\ESGRKCHK.exe
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\EsgScanner.inf
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\ESGScanner.sys
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\ExecutionGuard.dll
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Finnish.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\French.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\gas.dat
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\German.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\gil.dat
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\hdcache.eef
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\hdprobstr.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\INSTALL.LOG
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Italian.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\key.dat
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\license.txt
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Lithuanian.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20131115_153852.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20131120_195234.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20131123_122311.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20131126_123450.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20131203_183442.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20131224_004655.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20131228_100128.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20140106_134817.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20140107_005730.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20140113_143620.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20140121_005822.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20140124_213223.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20140128_212142.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20140211_021841.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20140227_173626.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20140319_192355.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Log\SpyHunter4_20200723_114947.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\mon\autoexec.bat.bk
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\mon\hosts.bk
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\mon\system.ini.bk
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\mon\win.ini.bk
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\native.exe
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Norwegian.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Portuguese.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\purl.dat
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_11dc87017acdabdc138495e6e8c67898_130215228749640000.esg
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_130215228758840000.xml
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_130232229309310000.xml
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_130240720066000000.xml
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_130249610933650000.xml
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_130347117814850000.xml
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_130379686349480000.xml
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_51645e1ac95aee50e31f754145f04ab6_130240720065850000.esg
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_58971dd6b62a4271916a701d5ad99f5c_130258481604710000.esg
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_a60f53364be1ddf775d44afe156f8b25_130215228739030000.esg
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_acb19eff010004932a9188619546d37e_130232229309310000.esg
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_b1bd911e9b8469c6fcf1870a94db2598_130215228739190000.esg
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_c4f84737edb537b827d2b96e6d46fecd_130215228739190000.esg
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_c8e45feede18cffc484118e260904eb4_130215228739190000.esg
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_c933ae7f4b5fda56d2022daaa16b73b3_130215228739810000.esg
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Rollback\arch_e598bc476764127909d94f5fbe9655f9_130215228739340000.esg
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Russian.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\safeol.dat
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\scanlog.log
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\SH4.com
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\SH4Service.exe
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\SHDS.mht
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\ShScanner.dll
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Spanish.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\SpyHunter4.exe
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\supportlog.txt
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\Swedish.lng
• C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\userwl.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SpyHunter\SpyHunter Emergency Startup.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SpyHunter\SpyHunter.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SpyHunter\Uninstall SpyHunter.lnk

Frequently the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\EnigmaSoftwareGroup\SpyHunter
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8AE3CFB6-78B2-4F55-A7BE-618FCFF43A03}

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Installer\{8AE3CFB6-78B2-4F55-A7BE-618FCFF43A03}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\esgiguard\ImagePath

How to remove SpyHunter from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SpyHunter is an application by the software company Enigma Software Group USA, LLC. Frequently, people try to uninstall it. Sometimes this is hard because uninstalling this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY solution to uninstall SpyHunter is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find SpyHunter or simply activate the Search feature and type in "SpyHunter". The SpyHunter application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select SpyHunter in the list , the following information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding SpyHunter, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall SpyHunter.


8. After removing SpyHunter, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong SpyHunter that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing SpyHunter using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove SpyHunter by Enigma Software Group USA, LLC from your PC, nor are we saying that SpyHunter by Enigma Software Group USA, LLC is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove SpyHunter in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.