Hotspot Shield
A guide to uninstall Hotspot Shield from your computer
Hotspot Shield is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was created by
DANHUK KICKASS TORRENTS. More data about DANHUK KICKASS TORRENTS can be found
here. Detailed information about Hotspot Shield can be found at
https://kickass.to/user/danhuk/. Hotspot Shield is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield folder, subject to the user's decision. You can uninstall Hotspot Shield by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{3D7CEAD6-39BF-4B00-AF2D-B6263CB960FC}. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is named HSSCP.exe and it has a size of 3.21 MB (3370104 bytes).
Hotspot Shield contains of the executables below. They take 14.35 MB (
15045784 bytes) on disk.
- Uninstall.exe (575.27 KB)
- archconnect.exe (584.29 KB)
- cfghlp_cmd64.exe (505.62 KB)
- cmw_srv.exe (2.59 MB)
- CrashSender1403.exe (915.12 KB)
- FBW.exe (1.13 MB)
- FBWMgr.exe (570.12 KB)
- ffinst.exe (83.55 KB)
- HSSCP.exe (3.21 MB)
- hssfixme.exe (97.91 KB)
- HssInstaller.exe (453.62 KB)
- HssInstaller64.exe (813.63 KB)
- HSSTrayService.exe (100.75 KB)
- hsswd.exe (844.70 KB)
- hydra.exe (450.62 KB)
- Launcher.exe (24.62 KB)
- openvpn.exe (678.13 KB)
- tapinstall.exe (85.74 KB)
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3.42.0.25251 of Hotspot Shield.
Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.
Directories found on disk:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield
The files below remain on your disk by Hotspot Shield when you uninstall it:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\Arabic.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\English.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\French.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\German.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\Indonesian.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\Internationalization.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\Japanese.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\Korean.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\Portuguese.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\Russian.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\Spanish.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\lang\Turkish.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\scripts\common.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\scripts\HssFinishPage.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\scripts\HssWelcomePage.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\scripts\nsidefs.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\scripts\Toolbars.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\scripts\UnCloseBrowsers.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\scripts\UnUninstallFiles.js
Registry that is not uninstalled:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{3D7CEAD6-39BF-4B00-AF2D-B6263CB960FC}
How to delete Hotspot Shield with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Hotspot Shield is a program by DANHUK KICKASS TORRENTS. Sometimes, users want to erase this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this manually requires some know-how related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE manner to erase Hotspot Shield is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.
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- download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button

5. All the applications existing on the computer will appear
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Hotspot Shield or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Hotspot Shield". If it exists on your system the Hotspot Shield program will be found automatically. After you select Hotspot Shield in the list of apps, the following information about the program is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Hotspot Shield, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Hotspot Shield:
- The web site of the program is: https://kickass.to/user/danhuk/
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{3D7CEAD6-39BF-4B00-AF2D-B6263CB960FC}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Hotspot Shield.

8. After removing Hotspot Shield, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Hotspot Shield that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Hotspot Shield with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Geographical user distribution
- Windows 8.1 (6.3)
- Windows 7 (6.1)
- 10.0
Software Application
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove Hotspot Shield by DANHUK KICKASS TORRENTS from your PC, nor are we saying that Hotspot Shield by DANHUK KICKASS TORRENTS is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Hotspot Shield supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2016-09-15 16:04:28.043