Overview
What is HijackThis?
HijackThis lists the contents of key areas of the registry and that are used by both legitimate programmers and hijackers.
In depth
A closer look at HijackThis
You have to take care before deleting anything. Output to log file so you can send the scan to someone who knows what it means.
Verdict
Should you download HijackThis?
HijackThis runs on
9x/NT/2000/ME/XP/Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Freeware
license
— the installer is 178 KB.
We’ve catalogued it under
Adware, Spyware and Virus Protection.
✓
Verified clean. Every HijackThis build on SoftLookup is scanned for viruses, spyware, adware, trojans and backdoors. We re-test on every update.
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At a glance
HijackThis specifications
- Publisher
-
Merijn
- Last updated
- Jan 15, 2025
- License
- Freeware
- Operating system
- 9x/NT/2000/ME/XP/Windows 10/11
- File size
- 178 KB
- Price
- Free
- Page views
- 543
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