{"id":203,"date":"2014-02-06T12:58:30","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T12:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/?p=203"},"modified":"2018-05-29T12:02:56","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T12:02:56","slug":"how-to-remove-hd-streamer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/how-to-remove-hd-streamer\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Remove HD Streamer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m current working on some code for FreeFixer to repair hijacked Internet shortcuts. I&#8217;ve installed a few browsers such as Chrome, Mozilla, Safari and Opera on the lab machine, and then l installed a download that I knew messed around with the shortcuts to the browsers. Typically, the Internet shortcuts on the desktop is modified to launch an unwanted web page instead of the web page that the user wants.<\/p>\n<p>While doing this I found a new adware variant called &#8220;<strong>HD Streamer<\/strong>&#8220;. At the moment, only Vipre is picking up <a href=\"\/library\/file\/ScriptHost.dll-112163\/\">ScriptHost.dll<\/a>, which is the main file of HD Streamer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-204\" style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" title=\"HD Streamer Firefox Extension\" alt=\"HD Streamer Firefox Extension\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/hd-streamer-1.1.4.0-firefox.png\" width=\"606\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/hd-streamer-1.1.4.0-firefox.png 606w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/hd-streamer-1.1.4.0-firefox-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>HDStreamer has an entry in the Add\/Remove programs dialog. I haven&#8217;t tested it but I suppose it works.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-205\" style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" title=\"HD Streamer in the Add\/Remove programs dialog\" alt=\"HD Streamer in the Add\/Remove programs dialog\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/hd-streamer-add-remove.png\" width=\"736\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/hd-streamer-add-remove.png 736w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/hd-streamer-add-remove-300x93.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I did however test that FreeFixer deleted both ScriptHost.dll and the Mozilla Firefox Extension without any problem.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-206\" style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" title=\"HD Streamer's ScriptHost.dll listed in FreeFixer\" alt=\"HD Streamer's ScriptHost.dll listed in FreeFixer\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/hd-streamer-freefixer.png\" width=\"789\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/hd-streamer-freefixer.png 789w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/hd-streamer-freefixer-300x101.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now, back to writing that code.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m current working on some code for FreeFixer to repair hijacked Internet shortcuts. I&#8217;ve installed a few browsers such as Chrome, Mozilla, Safari and Opera on the lab machine, and then l installed a download that I knew messed around with the shortcuts to the browsers. Typically, the Internet shortcuts on the desktop is modified &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/how-to-remove-hd-streamer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How To Remove HD Streamer<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,16,1],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":636,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions\/636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}