Should I remove High-tech To Press?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
79% remove it21% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
Average installed length: 30.26 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.0.0 |
100.00% |
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High-tech To Press
What is High-tech To Press?
This adware (AKA WinCheck, CMI, ConvertAd) is an ad Injector that is typically bundled with unwanted software offers. This particular ad injector is an unwanted software program that is deceptive, difficult to remove as well as impacts the security of the user's privacy and computer health. It also displays intrusive advertisements in the browser which promote and trick users into installing other unwanted adware or malware. The program, which runs as a startup process in the background works by injecting into the browser ads on web pages that either do not normally appear or by replacing existing ads that are part of the existing site with ads from different companies with low quality offerings as well as malware. It works by monitoring and intercepting the user's web browser connections and injecting new content before the browser serve it up.
Overview
The primary executable is named ansz5c08.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 2.1 MB (2,203,207 bytes).
- Malware detected in the program
- Displays unwanted advertisements
- Most users and experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in High-tech To Press.
| ansz5c08.exe (5d96e5f894a920da31343882ea1eb520) has been flagged by the following 12 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
| Lavasoft Ad-Aware |
537 |
Application.Generic.1266968 |
| Bitdefender |
1.0.20.1140 |
Application.Generic.1266968 |
| Dr.Web |
9.0.0.0228 |
Adware.ClickMeIn.1238 |
| ESET-NOD32 |
9.11627 |
a variant of Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.LX |
| Fortinet FortiGate |
8/16/2015 |
Riskware/ConvertAd |
| F-Secure |
11.2015-16-08_1 |
Application.Generic.1266968 |
| G Data |
15.8.25 |
Application.Generic.1266968 |
| McAfee-GW-Edition |
7.6671 |
BehavesLike.Win32.CryptDoma.th |
| MicroWorld-eScan |
16.0.0.684 |
Application.Generic.1266968 |
| Sophos |
4.98 |
Generic PUA PB |
| SUPERAntiSpyware |
9687 |
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Crypt |
| Symantec |
8/16/2015 rev. 1 |
WS.Reputation |
Program details
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\c99545d1-1429951329-8880-31f0-a68e404081d9
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\C99545D1-1429951329-8880-31F0-A68E404081D9\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 2.1 MB
Files installed by High-tech To Press
| Program executable: | ansz5c08.exe (Malware detected) |
| Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\c99545d1-1429951329-8880-31f0-a68e404081d9\ansz5c08.exe |
| MD5: | 5d96e5f894a920da31343882ea1eb520 |
Additional files:
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rnsh63CA.exe
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Uninstall.exe
How do I remove High-tech To Press?
You can uninstall High-tech To Press from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program High-tech To Press, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove High-tech To Press.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 10 50%
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USER ACTIONS
 |
Uninstall it 79%
Keep it 21%
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AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
30.26
Days
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
50.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 8.1 |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
33.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.67% |
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Geography
75.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
75.00% |
| Canada |
8.33% |
| India |
8.33% |
| Philippines |
8.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
50.00% |
|
| Dell |
33.33% |
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| ASUS |
16.67% |
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Common models |
| Hewlett-Packard p6-2429 |
16.67% |
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| Dell Vostro 3400 |
16.67% |
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| Dell Studio 540 |
16.67% |
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| Dell Inspiron 5721 |
16.67% |
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| ASUSTeK T200TAC |
16.67% |
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| ASUSTeK K43SJ |
16.67% |
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