


The specifics of HijackThis is that it does not automatically delete anything from the databases, but compiles lists of all the suspicious objects found and offers the user to clean it up themselves. The main functionality of the utility is mainly focused on searching for and detecting potentially dangerous infiltrations in programs designed for browsing the WAN (browsers).

Several tools are available to manually remove malware. HijackThis has built-in malware detection and removal capabilities. HiJackThis is an open-source tool originally created by Trend-Micro and is available from the open-source website SourceForge. The logs generated by the program are considered to be a kind of generally accepted standard at various conferences dedicated to information security. It was created by Merijn Bellec and was purchased by Trend Micro in 2007. HijackThis is a utility designed to report on registry settings and files on your computer.
