HughesNet Toolbar
Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are assessment reports for different malware threats which have been collected and analyzed by our research team. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards evaluate and rank threats using several metrics including real-world and potential risk factors, trends, frequency, prevalence, and persistence. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are updated regularly based on our research data and metrics and are useful for a wide range of computer users, from end users seeking solutions to remove malware from their systems to security experts analyzing threats.
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Ranking: The ranking of a particular threat in EnigmaSoft’s Threat Database.
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See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
| Threat Level: | 10 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 1,471 |
| First Seen: | October 25, 2011 |
| Last Seen: | September 8, 2022 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Hughes Toolbar is a potentially unwanted browser extension that may be created to automatically update when a new version is available. When Hughes Toolbar checks for updates, it may load a version file from its server. In order to make sure that the PC user always has the most up-to-date version of the Hughes Toolbar, it may be created to gather private details, such as the computer user's IP address and ZIP code. These details may used by Hughes Toolbar to customize the content the computer user can see, to execute requests for products and services, to carry out research, and to give anonymous reporting. Hughes Toolbar is an application produced by Hughes Network Systems. Hughes Toolbar may embed a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer.
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SpyHunter Detects & Remove HughesNet Toolbar
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | hughesnettoolbar.dll | 2d9c9ea13e01c0e0a598feffb99028a2 | 1,238 |
| 2. | C:\Program Files\hughestoolbar | ||
| 3. | C:\Program Files\hughestoolbarDx.dll | ||
| 4. | C:\Program Files\hughestoolbartb.dll | ||
| 5. | C:\Program Files\uninstall.exe |
Registry Details
Directories
HughesNet Toolbar may create the following directory or directories:
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\hughestoolbar |
URLs
HughesNet Toolbar may call the following URLs:
| Home.myhughesnet.com/toolbar2/client/hughes/download.php |
