Remove HulaToo

HulaToo is an unwanted program, and as such it is distributed thanks to free programs whose installation processes have been modified to include it, this process is usually done by some download websites; if you choose the default version of these setup processes instead of customizing them, HulaToo will surely invade your Windows system taking in with it more unwanted programs.

This program was created by cyber-criminals looking to make some money through us. HulaToo can infect many computers through downloading and installing free software found in non-respectable websites that add malicious software to them in a quiet manner.

Ads shown by HulaToo can be seen in several forms including pop-ups, banners, or green/blue words underlined directly onto the text of the visited websites.

This ads are usually seen tagged as Powered by HulaToo or HulaToo Ads, by seeing these tags is how most people notice they have been infected.

HulaToo also acts like a spy, saving all your online activity, including visited websites, performed searches, using that data to match the ads shown to your own profile, but also to save it in databases that will be sold afterwards to companies interested in your data.

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Browsing through the net we can find a sort of official website for HulaToo, although we quickly discover that it’s not possible to download this program there. The only reason this website was created is to publish their conditions of use, as a way to make sure no legal action can be taken against them.

HulaToo is well known among anti-virus tools because it’s a new version of an infection called BrowseFox. Techniques used by SuperWeb LLC, the company behind these infections rarely change, they just change the name of their program, and register a new domain that will be based on the same models just to publish their conditions of use.

For your information please know that HulaToo is considered as suspicious by 39 anti-viruses.
File information
File name:
hulatoo.browseradapter64.exe

Common path:
C:\Program Files\Hulatoo\Bin\hulatoo.browseradapter64.exe

Signed by:
HulaToo

Analysis date:
8 June 2015

Scanner detections:
39 / 54

Scan engine
Detection
Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HulaToo.A
ESET-NOD32
Win64/BrowseFox.B potentially unwanted
BitDefender
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CA
Symantec
Trojan.Gen.2
Panda
Trj/CI.A
DrWeb
Trojan.Yontoo.1734
Comodo
UnclassifiedMalware
Avira
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen7
AVG
Generic_r.YJ
Bkav
W64.HfsAdware.3AE2
MicroWorld-eScan
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CA
nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.114968
McAfee
PUP-FPS
VIPRE
Yontoo (fs)
SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Agent/Variant
K7GW
Adware ( 004b91bf1 )
K7AntiVirus
Adware ( 004b91bf1 )
Arcabit
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CA
Agnitum
Trojan.BPlug!
F-Prot
W64/S-ae7ba29a!Eldorado
TrendMicro-HouseCall
TROJ_GEN.R047C0EF415
Avast
Win32:BrowseFox-DW [PUP]
ClamAV
Win.Adware.Swiftbrowse-291
NANO-Antivirus
Trojan.Win64.BPlug.dfzwjy
Ad-Aware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CA
F-Secure
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CA
Zillya
Adware.BrowseFox.Win64.1
TrendMicro
TROJ_GEN.R047C0EF415
McAfee-GW-Edition
PUP-FPS
Emsisoft
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CA (B)
Cyren
W64/S-ae7ba29a!Eldorado
Jiangmin
Adware/Agent.tqb
Antiy-AVL
Trojan/Win32.SGeneric
AhnLab-V3
PUP/Win32.BrowseFox
GData
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CA
AVware
Yontoo (fs)
Baidu-International
Adware.Win64.BrowseFox.B
Rising
NORMAL:AdWare.Win32.PodoWeb.a!1614029
Fortinet
Adware/BrowseFox

Show the other 35 anti-virus detections


How to remove HulaToo ?

This is a complete removal instruction to remove HulaToo from your computer. Please perform all the procedures in the right order. All the tool available in this removal guide is totally free and known to clean and boost your computer.

Remove HulaToo with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is an important security program for any computer user to have installed on their computer. It is light-weight, fast, and best of all, excellent at removing the latest infections like HulaToo.

Remove HulaToo with malwarebytes anti-malware

  • Download MalwareBytes Anti-Malware :
    Premium Version Free Version (without Real-time protection)
  • Double-click mbam-setup-consumer.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
  • Once installed, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will automatically start and you will see a message stating that you should update the program, and that a scan has never been run on your system. To start a system scan you can click on the Fix Now button.
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will now check for updates, and if there are any, you will need to click on the Update Now button.
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will now start scanning your computer for HulaToo.
  • When the scan is done, you will now be presented with a screen showing you the malware infections that Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware has detected. To remove the malicious programs that Malwarebytes Anti-malware has found, click on the Quarantine All button, and then click on the Apply Now button.
  • Reboot your computer if prompted.

Remove HulaToo with AdwCleaner

AdwCleaner is a helpful tool designed to eliminate undesired toolbars, browser hijackers, redirects and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) in Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome or Opera. AdwCleaner needs no installation and can be ran in a instant to examine your pc.

  • Please download AdwCleaner by Xplode and save to your Desktop :
    Download AdwCleaner
  • Double-click on AdwCleaner.exe to run the tool (Windows Vista/7/8 users : right-click and select Run As Administrator).
  • Click on the Scan button.
  • After the scan has finished, click on the Clean button..
  • Press OK again to allow AdwCleaner to restart the computer and complete the removal process.

Remove completly HulaToo with Junkware Removal Tool

Junkware Removal Tool (JRT) purges your system of PUPs (potentially unwanted programs) like HulaToo almost as easily as they find their way into your system. JRT targets adware, toolbars, and other malicious, suspicious, and pernicious system parasites, removing not only the unwanted program but also any traces left behind in your registry and other places where debris accumulates.

How to remove HulaToo with Junkware Removal Tool

  • Download Junkware Removal Tool :
    Download Junkware Removal Tool
  • Shut down your anti-virus, anti-spyware, and firewall software now to avoid potential conflicts.
  • Run the tool by double-clicking it. If you are using Windows Vista or Windows 7, right-click it and select Run as administrator.
  • The tool will open and start scanning your system.
  • Please be patient as this can take a while to complete depending on your system's specifications.
  • On completion, a log is saved to your desktop and will automatically open.
Your machine should now be free of HulaToo. If you are still experiencing problems while trying to remove HulaToo from your machine, please start a new thread in our support page. Someone will give you free assistance very fast !
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