Ranked
#50,766
Worldwide
Ranked
#37,050
US
Lifespan
< 1
Days
 

HighlightTool

Published by Revizer Technologies

Details

Latest version:1.0.0.8
Location:C:\Program Files\highlighttool\1008
Install size:939.67 KB (962,218 bytes)
Uninstall:C:\Program Files\HighlightTool\1008\uninstall.exe
The trust score is the reputation of HighlightTool based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
Poor Below average Good Excellent

Reasons behind trust score

  • Files installed (hlupdate.exe) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
  • Known to be bundled through third-party installers.

15
Malware detections

hlupdate.exe has been detected by the following 15 antivirus programs:
Ad-Aware
 as Backdoor.Generic.906272
avast!
 as Win32:Malware-gen
BitDefender
 as Backdoor.Generic.906272
Dr.Web
 as BackDoor.Siggen.57128
Emsisoft Anti-Malware
 as Backdoor.Generic.906272 (B)
F-Secure
 as Backdoor.Generic.906272
G Data
 as Backdoor.Generic.906272
Ikarus
 as Backdoor.Win32.SuspectCRC
McAfee Gateway Anti-Malware
 as Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious.H
eScan by MicroWorld
 as Backdoor.Generic.906272
NANO AntiVirus
 as Trojan.Win32.Siggen.cwokrb
nProtect
 as Backdoor.Generic.906272
Symantec
 as Trojan.Gen.2
Trend Micro HouseCall
 as TROJ_GEN.R047H05DS14
VIPRE Antivirus
 as Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends

hltool.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\highlighttool\1008\hltool.dll
MD5:da8957535ba591daf34843d3f9b33efa
hlupdate.exe
Behavior:Service
MD5:
15
e9247fd97ff8940e336f73c190799353
uninstall.exe
MD5:a91f954de7436177b1676db836569120

Installs by Country

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs

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Versions

1.0.0.8 100.00%

Facts

  • HighlightTool is developed by Revizer Technologies.
  • It contains malware with multiple detections from the top antivirus engines.
  • This software is potentially unwanted based on the trust factor and experience of other users.
  • This software is typically packaged with 3rd-party software bundlers and installed as an optional 'offer'.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0005% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.0014%.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 86.0%.
  • The app adds a Windows Service named 'HighlightTool Update' (HighlightTool).

Operating Systems

Windows 8 42.86%
Windows Vista 28.57%
Windows 7 28.57%

PC Manufacturers

HP 42.86%
Dell 14.29%
Gateway 14.29%
Lenovo 14.29%
Packard Bell 14.29%
 
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