Should I remove Hoistsearch?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

59% remove it41% keep it

Overall Sentiment

Fair

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How common is it?

Reach <0.001%

Versions

Version	Distribution
3.0.1.9	100.00%

Hoistsearch

by Hrodebert Manuel

Remove Hoistsearch by Hrodebert Manuel

Overview

Hoistsearch is a program developed by Hrodebert Manuel. The software installer includes 28 files and is usually about 8.07 MB (8,462,657 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 10. While about 83% of users of Hoistsearch come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada.

Possible malware installed by this program

Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Hoistsearch.

slite.exe (8d03b10f0dced524a88a3ff4b370f50d) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners:
Anti-Virus software	Version	Detection
Antiy-AVL	2.0.3.7	AdWare/Win32.WebCake.gen
Bkav FE	1.3.0.4613	W32.Clodc3a.Trojan

Program details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\hoistsearch

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Hoistsearch\uninstall.exe

Estimated size: 8.07 MB

Files installed by Hoistsearch

uninstall.exe - Hoistsearch
freebl3.dll (by Mozilla Foundation) - Network Security Services (NSS freebl Library)
libnspr4.dll (by Mozilla Foundation) - Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR Library)
libplc4.dll - PLC Library
libplds4.dll - PLDS Library
nss3.dll - NSS Base Library
nssckbi.dll - NSS Builtin Trusted Root CAs
nssdbm3.dll - Legacy Database Driver
nssutil3.dll - NSS Utility Library
smime3.dll - NSS S/MIME Library
softokn3.dll - NSS PKCS #11 Library
ssl3.dll - NSS SSL Library
zdenginecert.dll (by zdengine)
zdinstaller.exe (by zdengine) - WFPInstaller
ziengine64.exe
zdengine.dll
zdengine.exe
zdengine64.dll
ziengine.exe
ZDDLL64.dll
ZDDLL64.exe
zdwfp64.sys - WFP driver
ZDDLL.dll
zdwfp.sys
prt.exe
rdf3019.exe
(Malware detected) slite.exe

How do I remove Hoistsearch?

You can uninstall Hoistsearch 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 Hoistsearch, 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 Hoistsearch.
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.