SpyHunter 5

A guide to uninstall SpyHunter 5 from your system

You can find on this page details on how to remove SpyHunter 5 for Windows. It is developed by EnigmaSoft Limited. Take a look here where you can get more info on EnigmaSoft Limited. SpyHunter 5 is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter folder, regulated by the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for SpyHunter 5 is C:\ProgramData\EnigmaSoft Limited\sh5_installer.exe -r sh5 -lng ES. SpyHunter5.exe is the SpyHunter 5's main executable file and it takes about 19.17 MB (20105760 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in SpyHunter 5. They occupy 41.16 MB (43159200 bytes) on disk.

• Native.exe (66.53 KB)
• ShKernel.exe (16.83 MB)
• ShMonitor.exe (2.42 MB)
• SpyHunter5.exe (19.17 MB)
• WebSecurityNative.exe (2.67 MB)

The current page applies to SpyHunter 5 version 5.17.6.335 alone. For other SpyHunter 5 versions please click below:

• 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
• 5.18.8.345
• 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
• 5.12.22.273
• 5.11.4.241
• 5.13.18.289
• 5.0.30.51
• 5.7.19.147
• 5.12.15.264
• 5.18.6.342
• 5.15.13.318
• 5.17.5.333
• 5.16.6.327
• 5.12.19.269
• 5.13.14.80
• 5.5.6.114
• 5.5.10.118

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\7z.dll
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\acpdata.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\acpwl.dat
• 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\IttDataStore.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\Notifications.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\Proxy.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\ScanHistory.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\ScannerStats.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\ScEvCache.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\SgBlockedMlw.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\SgUnkExecUserChoice.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\SgUnkUploadCache.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\SystemFile_1.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\SystemFile_2.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\SystemFile_3.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\TrIgnore.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\TrStIgnoreKrn.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\UqCache.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Defs\2024072503_pk.def
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Defs\Opt\Full.dat
• 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\20240726_091249.krn.log
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20240726_091256.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
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\WebSecurityNative.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_EnigmaSoft_SpyHunter_SpyHunter5_exe

Registry keys:

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

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2887855254-26109896-2984715182-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\SpyHunter5.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2887855254-26109896-2984715182-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\Downloads\SpyHunter-5.17-6-5285-Installer.exe
• 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

A way to erase SpyHunter 5 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SpyHunter 5 is an application offered by the software company EnigmaSoft Limited. Frequently, people want to remove this application. Sometimes this is efortful because deleting this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK solution to remove 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate SpyHunter 5 or simply click the Search field and type in "SpyHunter 5". If it exists on your system the SpyHunter 5 application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click SpyHunter 5 in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding SpyHunter 5, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall SpyHunter 5.


8. After removing SpyHunter 5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong SpyHunter 5 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling SpyHunter 5 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall SpyHunter 5 by EnigmaSoft Limited from your computer, nor are we saying that SpyHunter 5 by EnigmaSoft Limited is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall SpyHunter 5 supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.