SpyHunter 5

A guide to uninstall SpyHunter 5 from your system

SpyHunter 5 is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by EnigmaSoft Limited. Take a look here for more info on EnigmaSoft Limited. SpyHunter 5 is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. C:\ProgramData\EnigmaSoft Limited\sh5_installer.exe -r sh5 -lng EN -env pid=219-43793 is the full command line if you want to remove SpyHunter 5. SpyHunter 5's main file takes around 19.88 MB (20840472 bytes) and its name is SpyHunter5.exe.

SpyHunter 5 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 42.20 MB (44253816 bytes) on disk.

• Native.exe (66.52 KB)
• ShKernel.exe (17.15 MB)
• ShMonitor.exe (2.42 MB)
• SpyHunter5.exe (19.88 MB)
• WebSecurityNative.exe (2.69 MB)

This web page is about SpyHunter 5 version 5.20.7.361 only. You can find below info on other releases of SpyHunter 5:

• 5.13.12.78
• 5.3.2.99
• 5.19.2.351
• 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
• 5.20.5.357
• 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
• 5.17.6.335
• 5.18.10.348
• 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 some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall SpyHunter 5:

• 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\Notifications.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\Proxy.dat
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\s3cfg
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\ScanHistory.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\Defs\2025041302_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\20250412_193120.krn.log
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20250412_193122.sh5.log
• C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20250413_195232.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

Frequently the following registry keys will not be removed:

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

Additional values that you should clean:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1032459906-1123660044-1670425680-500\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\SpyHunter5.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1032459906-1123660044-1670425680-500\\Device\HarddiskVolume6\Загрузки\SpyHunter-Installer.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1032459906-1123660044-1670425680-500\\Device\HarddiskVolume6\Загрузки\spyhunter-installer\SpyHunter-Installer.exe
• 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

A way to uninstall SpyHunter 5 from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SpyHunter 5 is a program by the software company EnigmaSoft Limited. Sometimes, people choose to erase this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY action 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate SpyHunter 5 or simply click the Search field and type in "SpyHunter 5". The SpyHunter 5 program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click SpyHunter 5 in the list of applications, the following data about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about SpyHunter 5, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove SpyHunter 5.


8. After uninstalling SpyHunter 5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong SpyHunter 5 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing SpyHunter 5 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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 application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall 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' PCs.