Hillstone Secure Connect

A guide to uninstall Hillstone Secure Connect from your system

This page is about Hillstone Secure Connect for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Hillstone Networks. More information about Hillstone Networks can be seen here. Hillstone Secure Connect is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect directory, regulated by the user's decision. The complete uninstall command line for Hillstone Secure Connect is C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\uninstall.exe. Hillstone Secure Connect's main file takes around 1.04 MB (1087312 bytes) and is named SecureConnect.exe.

Hillstone Secure Connect contains of the executables below. They occupy 3.14 MB (3288579 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (69.69 KB)
• LiveUpdate.exe (428.33 KB)
• LiveUpdateConfig.exe (238.33 KB)
• SecureConnect.exe (1.04 MB)
• SSLChannel.exe (1.30 MB)
• tapinstall.exe (79.50 KB)

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The current web page applies to Hillstone Secure Connect version 1.4.9.1271 only. Click on the links below for other Hillstone Secure Connect versions:

• 1.4.3.1151
• 1.4.3.1166
• 1.4.3.1157
• 1.4.5.1227
• 1.4.4.1202
• 1.4.5.1233
• 1.4.4.1211
• 1.4.8.1257
• 1.4.7.1247
• 1.3.3.1135
• 1.4.8.1259
• 1.4.7.1253
• 1.4.4.1185
• 1.4.6.1246
• 1.2.6.1131
• 1.4.6.1238
• 1.5.8.1112
• 1.3.3.1139
• 1.4.4.1191
• 1.4.8.1255
• 1.4.3.1180
• 1.2.0.1112
• 1.4.9.1260
• 1.4.4.1208
• 1.4.3.1150
• 1.3.2.1124
• 1.4.1.1142
• 1.4.8.1256
• 1.4.1.1141
• 1.4.7.1250
• 1.3.3.1133
• 1.4.7.1252
• 1.4.6.1243
• 1.4.5.1218
• 1.4.8.1254
• 5.4.3.1155
• 1.4.3.1164
• 1.2.0.1098
• 1.4.5.1234
• 1.4.5.1226
• 1.2.0.1116
• 1.3.3.1134
• 1.4.9.1265
• 1.4.8.1258
• 1.2.6.1130
• 1.4.3.1154
• 1.4.7.1251
• 1.4.5.1235

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Hillstone Secure Connect from your PC:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Hillstone Secure Connect

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\2052\MUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\addadapter.bat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\clear_browser_cache.vbs
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\deladapter.bat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\DetectAV.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\IDGM_USBToken.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\LiveUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\LiveUpdateConfig.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\logo_1.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\SecureConnect.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\signatures.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\SSLChannel.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\TaskHelp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\bin\user.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\driver\hssvc.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\driver\hssvc.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\driver\hssvc.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\driver\tapinstall.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\Uninstall.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\DOMStore\9SPJAWVK\hillstone-secure-connect.updatestar[1].xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Hillstone_Hillstone Secure Connect_bin_SecureConnect_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Hillstone_Hillstone Secure Connect_Uninstall_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect\SecurecConfig.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Hillstone Secure Connect\Hillstone Secure Connect.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Hillstone Secure Connect\Uninstall.lnk

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\hillstone-secure-connect.updatestar.com
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\hillstone-secure-connect.updatestar.com
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Hillstone\Hillstone Secure Connect
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Hillstone Secure Connect

How to uninstall Hillstone Secure Connect from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hillstone Secure Connect is a program released by Hillstone Networks. Frequently, computer users want to erase this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this by hand takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase Hillstone Secure Connect is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Hillstone Secure Connect or simply click the Search feature and type in "Hillstone Secure Connect". The Hillstone Secure Connect application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Hillstone Secure Connect in the list , some data about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Hillstone Secure Connect, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Hillstone Secure Connect.


8. After uninstalling Hillstone Secure Connect, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Hillstone Secure Connect that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Hillstone Secure Connect with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Hillstone Secure Connect by Hillstone Networks from your PC, we are not saying that Hillstone Secure Connect by Hillstone Networks is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Hillstone Secure Connect supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.