What is Results Hub
Results Hub by Yontoo Technology Inc is complex browser infection. It consists of browser advertising extension for Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and browser search hijacker. Results Hub add-on displays ads and pop-ups on different shopping sites and google search results page. Results Hub also hijacks browsers settings, and as a result, your homepage and search engine are set to search.results-hub.com. Results Hub has several aliases, like “More Results Hub” or “Get The Results Hub”. This makes it harder to find it in the list of installed programs and helps adware hide from antiviruses. We analyzed this threat and prepared following instruction to remove Results Hub from your computer and browsers.
How Results Hub infected your PC
Results Hub is typically distributed with third-party software. It is offered during installation of free programs or downloading programs from sites like CNET, Softonic, UpdateStar. Picture below shows how offer looks like:
This is random installer of some program that is bundled with Results Hub. As you can see “Decline” button is made smaller and invisible, so users usually click “Accept” button. Formally, users are informed, but information is not properly disclosed. Results Hub is surely unwanted application and needs to be removed from your computer. You can do this easily with help of special adware remover – SpyHunter 5, that you can download below.
Download Results Hub Removal Tool
To remove Results Hub completely we recommend you to use SpyHunter 5. It detects and removes all files, folders and registry keys of Results Hub and several millions of other adware, hijackers, toolbars.
Remove Results Hub manually for free
Here is manual step-by-step tutorial for full Results Hub removal from your computer. This works 99% and was checked with the latest versions of Results Hub installer on operating systems with latest updates and browser versions.
Remove Results Hub from Control Panel
To start removing Results Hub you should remove it using Control Panel. It should uninstall correctly, however, we recommend you to use IObit Uninstaller to clean leftover items after uninstalling. Here are instructions for Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8.
Attention: Also search for this aliases of Results Hub.
Get The Results Hub
Its Results Hub
Many Results Hub
More Results Hub
My Results Hub
See More Results Hub
See Results Hub
The Results Hub
Remove Results Hub from Windows XP:
- Click on Start button.
- Choose Control Panel.
- Click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Results Hub.
- Click Uninstall.
Remove Results Hub from Windows 7:
- Click Start button.
- Then go to Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a Program.
- Find Results Hub and click Uninstall.
Remove Results Hub from Windows 8:
- Hover mouse pointer to the bottom-right corner to see Menu.
- Click Search.
- After that click Apps.
- Then Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
- Find Results Hub, click Uninstall.
Remove Results Hub from Windows 10:
There are 2 ways to uninstall Results Hub from Windows 10
Way one
- Click on the Start button.
- In opened menu choose Settings.
- Click on the System tile.
- Click Apps & features and locate Results Hub in the list.
- Click on it and then click Uninstall button near it.
Way two (classic)
- Right-click on the Start button.
- In opened menu choose Programs and Features.
- Locate Results Hub in the list.
- Click on it and then click Uninstall button above.
Cannot uninstall Results Hub
In some cases Results Hub won’t uninstall and gives you message that “You do not have sufficient access to uninstall Results Hub. Please, contact your system administrator” when you try to remove it from Control Panel or “Access denied” error when removing Results Hub folder and files. This happens, because file ResultsHub.exe or service ResultsHubBar.exe does not allow you to do it. In this case I will recommend you to use SpyHunter 5 or Malwarebytes or uninstall Results Hub in Safe Mode. To boot in Safe Mode do the following:
- Reboot your computer.
- While it starts booting press F8 button.
- This will open Advanced Boot Options menu.
- Choose Safe Mode and wait until Windows loads.
- Go to Control Panel > Uninstall a program and remove Results Hub
>> See detailed instructions and video tutorial on how to boot in Safe Mode
Remove Results Hub add-on from your browsers
Removing Results Hub from Control Panel often does not bring desired effect. It is browser extension and it may still be active in Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Here are instructions on how to remove Results Hub extension from your browsers manually.
Google Chrome:
- Start Google Chrome browser
- In address box type (or copy-paste)
chrome://extensions/
. - Find Results Hub extension.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Start Mozilla Firefox browser.
- In address box type (or copy-paste)
about:addons
. - Choose Results Hub extension.
- Click Disable or Remove button.
Internet Explorer (9, 10, 11):
Note: There is no feature to remove browser extensions from browser in latest version of Internet Explorer. To remove Results Hub from Internet Explorer, please, perform instructions for uninstalling program from Control Panel. To disable Results Hub, please, do the following:
- Open Internet Explorer.
- Click on gear/asterisk icon in the top-right corner.
- In opened menu Manage Add-ons.
- Select Toolbars and Extensions.
- Click Disable Results Hub.
Opera Browser:
Generally, Results Hub does not install in Opera browser however you can always double check. Do the following:
- Start Opera browser.
- Go to Tools > Extensions > Manage Extensions.
- Find Results Hub or Results Hub 2.0 extension.
- Click Uninstall button.
Reset browsers settings (homepage, default search)
Results Hub installs search engine search.results-hub.com that hijacks your browsers. Here is instruction to reset your browsers homepage, newtab and search engine to default values.
Google Chrome:
- Start Google Chrome browser
- In address box type (or copy-paste)
chrome://settings/
. - Scroll down and find Show advanced settings link.
- Click on it and scroll down to the bottom again.
- Click Reset browser settings button and click Reset to confirm.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Start Mozilla Firefox browser.
- In address box type (or copy-paste)
about:support
. - Click Reset Firefox… button.
- Click Reset Firefox to confirm.
Internet Explorer (9, 10, 11):
- Start Internet Explorer.
- Click on gear/asterisk icon in the top-right corner.
- In opened menu choose Internet options.
- Click Advanced tab.
- Click Reset button.
- Choose Delete personal settings and click Reset.
Remove following files and folders
Results Hub files:
ResultsHub.exe
ResultsHubBar.exe
UnResultsHubBar.exe
firefox@www.results-hub.com.xpi
Uninstaller.exe
Results Hub folders:
C:\Program Files\Results Hub\
C:\Program Files (x86)\Results Hub\
C:\Program Files\See More Results Hub\
C:\Program Files (x86)\See More Results Hub\
C:\Program Files\My Results Hub\
C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\
C:\Program Files\Its Results Hub\
C:\Program Files (x86)\Its Results Hub\
C:\Program Files\The Results Hub\
C:\Program Files (x86)\The Results Hub\
C:\Program Files\Many Results Hub\
C:\Program Files (x86)\Many Results Hub\
Alternative way to remove Results Hub browser extension and reset browser settings
For safe and effective browser extension removal use avast! Browser Cleanup utility. Run it with administrator privileges and remove all extensions with bad rating including Results Hub. You can also reset your browser settings for each of your browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox.