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Threat's profile

Name of the threat:BlueStacks

Command or file name:HD-Agent.exe

Threat type:Adware

Affected OS:Win32/Win64 (Windows XP, Vista/7, 8/8.1, Windows 10)

Affected browsers:Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari


BlueStacks intrusion method

BlueStacks installs on your PC along with free software. This method is called 'bundled installation'. Freeware offers you to install additional module (BlueStacks). Then if you fail to decline the offer it starts hidden installation. BlueStacks copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is HD-Agent.exe. Then it creates new startup key with name BlueStacks and value HD-Agent.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name HD-Agent.exe or BlueStacks. Also, it can create folder with name BlueStacks under C:Program Files or C:ProgramData. If you have further questions about BlueStacks, please ask below. You can use programs to remove BlueStacks from your browsers below.


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  • Removes all files created by BlueStacks.
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How to remove BlueStacks manually

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This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with BlueStacks, removing it from startup list and unregistering all corresponding DLLs. Additionally missing DLL's should be restored from distribution in case they are corrupted by BlueStacks.

To get rid of BlueStacks, you should:

1. Kill the following processes and delete the appropriate files:

Warning: you should delete only those files which checksums are listed as malicious. There may be valid files with the same names in your system. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.

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2. Delete the following malicious folders:

  • C:Program FilesBlueStacks

3. Delete the following malicious registry entries andor values:

Warning: if value is listed for some registry entries, you should only clear these values and leave keys with such values untouched. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.


Uninstall BlueStacks related programs from Control Panel

We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for BlueStacks entry or other unknown and suspicious programs. Below are instructions for different version if Windows. In some cases adware programs are protected by malicious service or process and it will not allow you to uninstall it. If BlueStacks won't uninstall or gives you error message that you do not have sufficient rights to do this perform below instructions in Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Networking or use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool.


Windows 10

  • Click on the Start menu and choose Settings
  • Then click on System and choose Apps & Features in the left column
  • Find BlueStacks under in the list and click Uninstall button near it.
  • Confirm by clicking Uninstall button in opened window if necessary.

Windows 8/8.1

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  • Right click on the bottom left corner of the screen (while on your desktop)
  • In the menu choose Control Panel
  • Click Uninstall a program under Programs and Features.
  • Locate programs that can be connected with BlueStacks or other related suspicious program.
  • Click Uninstall button.
  • Wait until uninstall process is complete.

Windows 7/Vista

  • Click Start and choose Control Panel.
  • Choose Programs and Features and Uninstall a program.
  • In the list of installed programs find entries related to BlueStacks
  • Click Uninstall button.

Windows XP

  • Click Start
  • In the menu choose Control Panel
  • Choose Add / Remove Programs.
  • Find BlueStacks related entries.
  • Click Remove button.

Remove BlueStacks related extensions from your browsers

BlueStacks in some cases can be accompanied with browsers extension. We recommend you to use free option Toolbar Remover under Tools in Spyhunter Remediation Tool to remove unwanted browser extensions related to BlueStacks. We recommend you to perform scan your PC with Removal Tool or Spyhunter Remediation Tool. To remove extenions from your browsers manually do the following:

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Internet Explorer

How To Delete Bluestacks Apps

  • While in Internet Explorer click cogwheel icon in the top right corner
  • In the menu choose the Manage Add-ons
  • Select Toolbar and Extension tab.
  • Choose add-on possibly related to BlueStacks or other related adware BHO.
  • Click Disable button.

Warning: This option will only disable unwanted plugin. For effective BlueStacks removal use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool.

Google Chrome

  • Start Google Chrome.
  • In the address bar type chrome://extensions/
  • In the list of add-ons find related to BlueStacks and click recycle bin icon.
  • Confirm BlueStacks removal.

Mozilla Firefox

  • Open Firefox
  • In the address bar type about:addons
  • Click Extensions tab.
  • In the list of extension locate ones related to BlueStacks.
  • Click Remove button near it.

Protect computer and browsers from infection

Adware threats like BlueStacks are very widespread and, unfortunately, many anti-virus programs fail to detect it. To protect your computer from future infection we recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool, it has active protection module and browser settings guard. It does not conflict with any anti-virus programs and creates additional shield against threats like BlueStacks.


Windows 64 Bit

The installer automatically detects the Operating System your device is running and chooses the right version of BlueStacks.

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Note: To run this version, your PC needs to be VT compatible and VT enabled

FAQs

  • If I have a 32-bit Windows PC and want to run 32-bit Android apps, which version of BlueStacks do I need?

    You need the 32-bit Android version of BlueStacks

  • If I have a 64-bit Windows PC and want to run 64-bit Android apps, which version of BlueStacks do I need?

    You need the 64-bit Android Version of BlueStacks. Also, your PC should be VT enabled. Here is a step-by-step guide to enable VT on your PC - How can I enable VT on my PC

  • I’m running an earlier version of BlueStacks. Should I update?

    Yes, absolutely. We recommend that you download the latest version of BlueStacks based on your system requirements. All the updated versions are faster, more powerful and come with a lot of new features to improve your gaming experience.

  • Should I download BlueStacks from a third-party site?

    No. We strongly recommend that you download BlueStacks only from the official BlueStacks website. Downloading BlueStacks from third-party sites may infect your PC with malware and compromise its security.

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