DownloadHunter

The DownloadHunter application from ClICk TrusT opT is advertised on Donloadhunter.info as a powerful download management utility that will allow you to pause and resume download tasks over HTTP and HTTPS. You may be offered to install the DownloadHunter application together with a free program installer and see it promoted on low-quality software distribution platforms. You should know that DownloadHunter does not have a valid digital signature, and its setup file is hosted on the Storebox1.info suspicious domain that many web filters may block. The DownloadHunter application is a re-branded version of LightningDownloader and is similar to DownloaderPlus and Open Downloader Manager. Security investigators classify the DownloadHunter application as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) with adware capabilities that may cover your screen with ads and obstruct your online activities. The advertisers that support the development of DownloadHunter may use it to display promotional materials via banners, pop-up and pop-under windows in your Internet browser. The DownloadHunter application may edit your Windows Registry to run on system start and urge you to download software updates from unreliable sources These updates from DownloadHunter may include software like FoxTab VideoConverter and SkyTech. Threat investigators add that the IP address of the official site of DownloadHunter is related to the AltBrowse cyber threats, and it may not be a good idea to use DownloadHunter to download files over insecure connections. The installer of the DownloadHunter application is a portable executable and DownloadHunter is not likely to appear in your 'Programs and Features' panel. Therefore, you should use a credible anti-spyware tool to find and remove all files related to the DownloadHunter application.