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75% remove it25% keep it
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build_1.0.0.143_rev_3131_date_15:30:42 15-07-13 100.00%

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Superfish Removal Tool

What is Superfish Removal Tool?

Distributes a version of SpyHunter by Enigma Software Group with various offers.

About  (from Security Stronghold)

Superfish copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is Superfish.dll. Then it creates new startup key with name Superfish and value Superfish.dll. You can also find it in your processes list with name Superfish.dll or Superfish.

Overview

Superfish Removal Tool is a software program developed by Security Stronghold. The primary executable is named superfishremovaltool.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package is about 131.43 MB (137,817,709 bytes) when donwloaded. Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows XP. Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Delivered through a thrid-party offer
  • The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Superfish Removal Tool.
superfishremovaltool.exe (49b1a27e43447e539f0a2f169003579b) has been flagged by the following 5 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
ESET-NOD32 7.8896 a variant of Win32/SecurityStronghold.A
Kingsoft AntiVirus 331020.49267 Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
McAfee 5600.7237 Artemis!49B1A27E4344
McAfee-GW-Edition 7.7237 Artemis!49B1A27E4344
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.297 TROJ_GEN.F47V0722
Superfish Removal Tool has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.SecurityStronghold.com
Help link: www.SecurityStronghold.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Superfish Removal Tool\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Superfish Removal Tool\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 131.43 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Superfish Removal Tool

Program executable:superfishremovaltool.exe (Malware detected)
Path:C:\Program Files\superfish removal tool\superfishremovaltool.exe
MD5:49b1a27e43447e539f0a2f169003579b
Additional files:
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

How do I remove Superfish Removal Tool?

You can uninstall Superfish Removal Tool from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Superfish Removal Tool, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Superfish Removal Tool.
  4. 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.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 75%
Keep it 25%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows XP
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
100.00%
United States

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

About (from Security Stronghold)

Company Profile Security Stronghold Company was founded by several computer security professionals.
Publisher URL: www.securitystronghold.com

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