SpyHunter 5

A guide to uninstall SpyHunter 5 from your PC

SpyHunter 5 is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by EnigmaSoft Limited. More info about EnigmaSoft Limited can be read here. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter folder. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's preference. C:\ProgramData\EnigmaSoft Limited\sh5_installer.exe -r sh5 -lng NL is the full command line if you want to remove SpyHunter 5. The program's main executable file has a size of 10.92 MB (11451168 bytes) on disk and is titled SpyHunter5.exe.

The executable files below are part of SpyHunter 5. They occupy an average of 27.98 MB (29339264 bytes) on disk.

• Native.exe (57.28 KB)
• ShKernel.exe (16.50 MB)
• ShMonitor.exe (515.78 KB)
• SpyHunter5.exe (10.92 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 5.12.22.273 of SpyHunter 5. You can find below a few links to other SpyHunter 5 versions:

• 5.13.12.78
• 5.3.2.99
• 5.9.29.210
• 5.11.8.246
• 5.10.4.217
• 5.7.16.143
• 5.13.15.81
• 5.12.23.275
• 5.0.29.49
• 5.11.5.243
• 5.15.5.309
• 5.5.8.116
• 5.12.26.281
• 5.7.17.144
• 5.9.15.197
• 5.15.9.313
• 5.6.1.119
• 5.10.7.226
• 5.10.9.232
• 5.8.10.170
• 5.12.21.272
• 5.1.18.84
• 5.7.24.155
• 5.13.21.293
• 5.8.7.163
• 5.9.23.203
• 5.7.22.151
• 5.14.1.295
• 5.0.27.45
• 5.9.11.194
• 5.15.11.315
• 5.2.5.92
• 5.4.2.101
• 5.11.7.245
• 5.10.10.233
• 5.12.28.283
• 5.12.27.282
• 5.14.2.296
• 5.11.4.241
• 5.13.18.289
• 5.0.30.51
• 5.7.19.147
• 5.12.15.264
• 5.15.13.318
• 5.16.6.327
• 5.12.19.269
• 5.13.14.80
• 5.5.6.114
• 5.5.10.118

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Several files, folders and registry entries can not be removed when you want to remove SpyHunter 5 from your computer.

Folders left behind when you uninstall SpyHunter 5:

• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\CompactOsStats.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\CrCache.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\DomainNameSystem.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\Hosts.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\Proxy.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\ScanHistory.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\SystemGuardManager.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\UqCache.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Defs\2022012706_pk.def
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Albanian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Bulgarian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Chinese (Simplified).lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Chinese (Traditional).lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Croatian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Czech.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Danish.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Dutch.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\English.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Finnish.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\French.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\German.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Greek.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Hungarian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Indonesian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Italian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Japanese.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Korean.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Lithuanian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Norwegian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Polish.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Portuguese (Brazil).lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Portuguese (Portugal).lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Romanian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Russian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Serbian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Slovene.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Spanish.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Swedish.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Turkish.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Ukrainian.lng
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\license.txt
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20220127_183907.krn.log
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20220127_183907.sh5.log
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20220127_193107.krn.log
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20220127_193108.sh5.log
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\ShMonitor.log
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Native.exe
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\purl.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\scanlog.log
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\ShKernel.exe
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\ShMonitor.exe
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\ShShellExt.dll
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\SpyHunter5.exe

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SpyHunter5

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EnigmaFileMonDriver\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EsgShKernel\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EsgShKernel\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EsgShKernel\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ShMonitor\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ShMonitor\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ShMonitor\ImagePath

How to remove SpyHunter 5 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SpyHunter 5 is a program marketed by EnigmaSoft Limited. Sometimes, computer users try to erase it. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE approach to erase SpyHunter 5 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate SpyHunter 5 or simply click the Search field and type in "SpyHunter 5". The SpyHunter 5 app will be found very quickly. When you click SpyHunter 5 in the list , the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding SpyHunter 5, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall SpyHunter 5.


8. After removing SpyHunter 5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of SpyHunter 5 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling SpyHunter 5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove SpyHunter 5 by EnigmaSoft Limited from your computer, we are not saying that SpyHunter 5 by EnigmaSoft Limited is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove SpyHunter 5 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.