Should I remove SpyWare Killer 5 in 1?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
24% remove it76% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0001%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by Cyberspace Headquarters
SpyWare Killer 5 in 1
by Cyberspace Headquarters, LLC
Overview
SpyWare Killer 5 in 1 is a program developed by Cyberspace Headquarters. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is launcher.exe. The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 14.69 MB (15,404,293 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows 7 (SP1). The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.
Program details
URL: www.cosmi.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\cosmi\spyware killer 5 in 1
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{8BBCA91E-F35A-422C-B691-04702E6DAF67}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 14.69 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by SpyWare Killer 5 in 1
Program executable: | launcher.exe |
Name: | CHQ Launcher |
Path: | C:\Program Files\cosmi\spyware killer 5 in 1\launcher.exe |
MD5: | d3b4148f144b267e394b039fc2f754de |
Additional files:
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SDScanner.exe - SpuDefender Scanner (SpyDefender Scanner)
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HijackDefender.exe - Registry Cleaner
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wincleanser.exe - Windows Cleanser (Window Cleanser)
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adbegone.exe - AdBeGone (AdBeGone Popup and Banner blocker)
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wcservice.exe - CleanXP (Clean XP Service and Scheduler)
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sddbvc.exe - SDDBVC
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junkinator.exe
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startmanager.exe - Windows Startup Manager
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abg_plugin.dll
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adbegone_clearstats.exe
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codexinst.exe
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My Application Update 2.6.2.36.exe (by IONWORX Technology) - goInstaller (Built with goUpdater)
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NetZeroCosmiSetup.exe
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Register.exe (by Cosmi) - Registration Program
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- abg_plugin.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a Browser Helper Object with the class of {60D3AAEB-AA39-4AE0-B2F9-E4AF0613A2A3}.
Service
- wcservice.exe runs as a service named 'CXPT_Service' (CXPT_Service).
How do I remove SpyWare Killer 5 in 1?
You can uninstall SpyWare Killer 5 in 1 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 SpyWare Killer 5 in 1, 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 SpyWare Killer 5 in 1.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by SpyWare Killer 5 in 1 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 50%
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 24%
Keep it 76%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP |
50.00% |
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Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Microsoft Windows XP |
50.00% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.00% |
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer |
50.00% |
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American Megatrends |
50.00% |
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