Win Antispyware 2008

Posted by Emma Adrian in Blog Latest Parasite Threats, Latest Spyware Threats, Recent Articles, Top Parasite Threats, Top Spyware Threats on March 8th, 2009 | Leave a comment
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What is Win Antispyware 2008?
Win Antispyware 2008 is a common rogue antispyware program that may endanger the Internet community. Win Antispyware 2008 may get entry to your system mostly when you visit their website, but sometimes it also uses the tactic to come bundled with high risk software like codecs and media players.

Once installed, WinAntispyware2008 will display fake system alerts or fake security alerts to trick user to buy the paid version of WinAntispyware2008, in order to remove the potential and reported problems. Not only does it cause your machine to slow down dramatically, it would also put your privacy and data in risk.

Win Antispyware 2008 is also known as: Win Antispyware 2008, Win Antispyware 2008, W32/Downloader.L.gen!Eldorado, Trojan-Downloader.Win32.FraudLoad.vahi, New Malware.aj, Mal/Heuri-E.

Do you have Win Antispyware 2008?
If you have enough time and expertise, you can search your computer for Win Antispyware 2008 manually. However, it might take hours to find out all files of Win Antispyware 2008, and it is possible that Win Antispyware 2008 will appear after rebooting, for its hidden files may still be there.

Download automatic scanner for Win Antispyware 2008
Spyware Cease – the technology-oriented security protection that provides a risk-free computing environment for your home and office – with detection, removal and guard in one intuitive and straight-forward interface. Only Spyware Cease gives you individual fix against the most dangerous spyware problems.

Manual Win Antispyware 2008 removal instructions
WARNING: The manually removal method is for advanced users. Win Antispyware 2008 manually removal can be difficult and time-consuming. There is no guarantee that Win Antispyware 2008 can be completely removed, for there are hundreds of files generated when Win Antispyware 2008 installed on your system. Make sure to back up your computer in case that you make any mistakes and your system does not work.

Follow the instruction below for Win Antispyware 2008 removal manually:

Navigate and stop Win Antispyware 2008 processes:
WinAntispyware2008.exe
insthelp.exe
updater.exe
stera.exe
uwasffnt.exe
was6.exe
winantispyware2008freesetup.exe
wasffnt.exe
winantispyware2008setup.exe

Navigate and Unregister Win Antispyware 2008 DLL Files:
was6chk.dll
uwas6chk.dll
shellext.dll
asagents.dll

Navigate and Remove Win Antispyware 2008 registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinAntispyware2008
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WinAntispyware2008
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “WinAntispyware2008″

Navigate and Delete Win Antispyware 2008 files:
WinAntispyware2008.exe
insthelp.exe
updater.exe
stera.exe
uwasffnt.exe
was6.exe
winantispyware2008freesetup.exe
wasffnt.exe
was6chk.dll
uwas6chk.dll
shellext.dll
asagents.dll
winantispyware2008setup.exe

What are the symptoms of Win Antispyware 2008?

  • Win Antispyware 2008 may endanger the Internet community
  • Win Antispyware 2008 may get entry to your system without permission
  • Win Antispyware 2008 may display fake system alerts or fake security alerts
  • Win Antispyware 2008 may slow down the computer process
  • Win Antispyware 2008 may put your privacy and data in risk

How do I keep away from Win Antispyware 2008?
Once you have cleaned up Win Antispyware 2008, the most important point to prevent Win Antispyware 2008 and future malicious programs from reverting is to stay suspicious of spam E-mail attachment and unknown websites. Here are several ways in which you can help protect your computer against Win Antispyware 2008 and other malware:

  • Use a computer firewall
  • Confirm that you have downloaded all the latest critical security updates
  • Adjust Internet Explorer web browser’s security settings
  • Download and install anti-spyware protection, such as, Spyware Cease
  • Surf sites and download programs from the web sites you trust

What is Rogue AntiSpyware Program?
Win Antispyware 2008 is a type of Rogue AntiSpyware Program.

Rogue Anti-spyware Software is the software that uses malware to advise or install itself through other malicious viruses or security hole without your permission. Rogue software usually pops up fake system message such as “Warning, your computer is infected! Click here to scan your computer now!” Most of the time, when clicking the “OK” button on the dialog tab, users will be directed to an unknown website that may download more spyware threats. Sometimes, even clicking the close button on the top right may lead to the installation of the rogue software, for the button is actually a link.

With the purpose to trick innocent users into the action of paying, rogue software usually counterfeits exaggerated and fake system scanning results and scare users to pay for the removal of the never-existed spyware infections. In fact, the threat is the rogue software itself. Most of them come with a bundle of very harmful spyware programs that hidden in the files themselves.

Internet Antivirus Pro

Posted by Emma Adrian in Blog Latest Parasite Threats, Latest Spyware Threats, Recent Articles, Top Parasite Threats, Top Spyware Threats on March 5th, 2009 | Leave a comment
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What is Internet Antivirus Pro?
Internet Antivirus Pro is a fake anti-spyware program that spreads through software exploits, usually via web browser vulnerabilities, but it may also trick people into downloading this useless software manually. When installed, Internet Antivirus Pro starts loading many pop-ups with security-related content, and it runs exaggerated security scans and pops up fake warnings to trick you into buying the full licensed version of Internet Antivirus Pro 2009.

Do you have Internet Antivirus Pro?
If you have enough time and expertise, you can search your computer for Internet Antivirus Pro manually. However, it might take hours to find out all files of Internet Antivirus Pro, and it is possible that Internet Antivirus Pro will appear after rebooting, for its hidden files may still be there.

Download automatic scanner for Internet Antivirus Pro
Spyware Cease – the technology-oriented security protection that provides a risk-free computing environment for your home and office – with detection, removal and guard in one intuitive and straight-forward interface. Only Spyware Cease gives you individual fix against the most dangerous spyware problems.

Manual Internet Antivirus Pro removal instructions
WARNING: The manually removal method is for advanced users. Internet Antivirus Pro manually removal can be difficult and time-consuming. There is no guarantee that Internet Antivirus Pro can be completely removed, for there are hundreds of files generated when Internet Antivirus Pro installed on your system. Make sure to back up your computer in case that you make any mistakes and your system does not work.

Follow the instruction below for Internet Antivirus Pro removal manually:

Navigate and stop Internet Antivirus Pro processes:
internetantiviruspro.exe
iaupdater.exe
iavir.exe

Navigate and Unregister Internet Antivirus Pro DLL Files:
ska.dll

Navigate and Remove Internet Antivirus Pro registry values:
HKCU\..\Run: [Internet Antivirus] “c:\program files\Internet Antivirus\IAvir.exe” /s
HKCU\..\RunOnce: [3P_UDEC_IA] “%UserProfile%\Desktop\IAInstall.exe” 0;C;user_id=165639&uid=0
HKCU\..\Policies\Explorer\Run: [iv] “%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iv.exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce 3p_udec_ia:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run internet antivirus pro
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet antivirus pro
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\policies\explorer\run iv:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run internet antivirus pro
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce 3p_udec_ia:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce 3p_udec_ia:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run internet antivirus pro

Navigate and Delete Internet Antivirus Pro files:
%program_files%\\ia\\internetantiviruspro.exe
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\activate.ico
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\cookies.log
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\db\\config.cfg
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\db\\dbinfo.ver
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\db\\ia080614.db
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\explorer.ico internetantiviruspro.exe
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\iaupdater.exe
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\iavir.exe
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\scanner.log
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\unins000.dat
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\uninstall.ico
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\working.log
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\iavir.exe
%program_files%\\ia\\internetantiviruspro.exe
%program_files%\\internet antivirus pro\\iaupdater.exe

What are the symptoms of Internet Antivirus Pro?

  • Internet Antivirus Pro may spread via web browser vulnerabilities
  • Internet Antivirus Pro may load many pop-ups with security-related content
  • Internet Antivirus Pro may run exaggerated security scans and pops up fake warnings
  • Internet Antivirus Pro may slow down the computer process

How do I keep away from Internet Antivirus Pro?
Once you have cleaned up Internet Antivirus Pro, the most important point to prevent Internet Antivirus Pro and future malicious programs from reverting is to stay suspicious of spam E-mail attachment and unknown websites. Here are several ways in which you can help protect your computer against Internet Antivirus Pro and other malware:

  • Use a computer firewall
  • Confirm that you have downloaded all the latest critical security updates
  • Adjust Internet Explorer web browser’s security settings
  • Download and install anti-spyware protection, such as, Spyware Cease
  • Surf sites and download programs from the web sites you trust

What is Rogue AntiSpyware Program?
Internet Antivirus Pro is a type of Rogue AntiSpyware Program.

Rogue Anti-spyware Software is the software that uses malware to advise or install itself through other malicious viruses or security hole without your permission. Rogue software usually pops up fake system message such as “Warning, your computer is infected! Click here to scan your computer now!” Most of the time, when clicking the “OK” button on the dialog tab, users will be directed to an unknown website that may download more spyware threats. Sometimes, even clicking the close button on the top right may lead to the installation of the rogue software, for the button is actually a link.

With the purpose to trick innocent users into the action of paying, rogue software usually counterfeits exaggerated and fake system scanning results and scare users to pay for the removal of the never-existed spyware infections. In fact, the threat is the rogue software itself. Most of them come with a bundle of very harmful spyware programs that hidden in the files themselves.

Antivir64

Posted by Emma Adrian in Blog Latest Parasite Threats, Latest Spyware Threats, Recent Articles, Top Parasite Threats, Top Spyware Threats on March 5th, 2009 | Leave a comment
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What is Antivir64?
Antivir64 is a rogue anti-spyware program downloaded and installed onto your computer by a Trojan that may compromise your machine through browser security vulnerabilities. Antivir64 is almost identical to other corrupt anti-spyware tools like SpyShredder and PowerAntivirus 2008. It displays fake alerts warning user about numerous infections and offers a full version of Antivir64 to remove the threats. It may also redirect web browser to Scanner.Antivir64.com regularly to push a user into purchasing this application. Antivir64 may noticeably slow down a computer.

Do you have Antivir64?
If you have enough time and expertise, you can search your computer for Antivir64 manually. However, it might take hours to find out all files of Antivir64, and it is possible that Antivir64 will appear after rebooting, for its hidden files may still be there.

Download automatic scanner for Antivir64
Spyware Cease – the technology-oriented security protection that provides a risk-free computing environment for your home and office – with detection, removal and guard in one intuitive and straight-forward interface. Only Spyware Cease gives you individual fix against the most dangerous spyware problems.

Manual Antivir64 removal instructions
WARNING: The manually removal method is for advanced users. Antivir64 manually removal can be difficult and time-consuming. There is no guarantee that Antivir64 can be completely removed, for there are hundreds of files generated when Antivir64 installed on your system. Make sure to back up your computer in case that you make any mistakes and your system does not work.

Follow the instruction below for Antivir64 removal manually:

Navigate and stop Antivir64 processes:
Antivir64.exe
Antvrs.exe
Uninstall.exe

Navigate and Unregister Antivir64 DLL Files:
%ProgramFiles%\\[RANDOM NAME]\\MFC71.dll
%ProgramFiles%\\[RANDOM NAME]\\MFC71ENU.DLL
%ProgramFiles%\\[RANDOM NAME]\\msvcp71.dll
%ProgramFiles%\\[RANDOM NAME]\\msvcr71.dll
%ProgramFiles%\\[RANDOM NAME]\\shlwapi.dll
%ProgramFiles%\\[RANDOM NAME]\\wininet.dll

Navigate and Remove Antivir64 registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Antivirus
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Antivirus
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\”Antivirus” = “%ProgramFiles%\Antivir64\Antvrs.exe”

Navigate and Delete Antivir64 files:
Antivir64
Antivir64.lnk
Start Antivir64.lnk
Antivir64.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Antivir64\Antivir64.ini
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Antivir64\spline.dat
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Antivir64\base2.dat
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Antivir64\base.dat
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Antivir64\Desc.dat
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Antivir64.lnk
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Antivir64
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Antivir64\Start Antivir64.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Antivir64\Purchase License.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Antivir64\Support Page.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Antivir64
c:\Program Files\Antivir64\ID.dat
c:\Program Files\Antivir64\Help.url
c:\Program Files\Antivir64\License.txt
c:\Program Files\Antivir64\HowToBuy.txt
c:\Program Files\Antivir64\Buy.url
c:\Program Files\Antivir64
c:\Program Files\Antivir64\Uninstall.exe
c:\Program Files\Antivir64\Antivir64.exe

What are the symptoms of Antivir64?

  • Antivir64 may be downloaded and installed onto your computer by a Trojan
  • Antivir64 may display fake alerts and false warnings
  • Antivir64 may redirect web browser to Scanner.Antivir64.com
  • Antivir64 may noticeably slow down a computer process

How do I keep away from Antivir64?
Once you have cleaned up Antivir64, the most important point to prevent Antivir64 and future malicious programs from reverting is to stay suspicious of spam E-mail attachment and unknown websites. Here are several ways in which you can help protect your computer against Antivir64 and other malware:

  • Use a computer firewall
  • Confirm that you have downloaded all the latest critical security updates
  • Adjust Internet Explorer web browser’s security settings
  • Download and install anti-spyware protection, such as, Spyware Cease
  • Surf sites and download programs from the web sites you trust

What is Rogue AntiSpyware Program?
Antivir64 is a type of Rogue AntiSpyware Program.

Rogue Anti-spyware Software is the software that uses malware to advise or install itself through other malicious viruses or security hole without your permission. Rogue software usually pops up fake system message such as “Warning, your computer is infected! Click here to scan your computer now!” Most of the time, when clicking the “OK” button on the dialog tab, users will be directed to an unknown website that may download more spyware threats. Sometimes, even clicking the close button on the top right may lead to the installation of the rogue software, for the button is actually a link.

With the purpose to trick innocent users into the action of paying, rogue software usually counterfeits exaggerated and fake system scanning results and scare users to pay for the removal of the never-existed spyware infections. In fact, the threat is the rogue software itself. Most of them come with a bundle of very harmful spyware programs that hidden in the files themselves.

AntiMalware 2009

Posted by Emma Adrian in Blog Latest Parasite Threats, Latest Spyware Threats, Recent Articles, Top Parasite Threats, Top Spyware Threats on March 4th, 2009 | Leave a comment
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What is AntiMalware 2009?
Antimalware 2009 is a rogue anti-spyware program delegated from the same family as XP Protector 2009 and eAntivirusPro. AntiMalware 2009 is advertised though misleading pop–ups with warnings of infection, leading to online scan and finally to offers to download AntiMalware 2009. Once installed, AntiMalware 2009 will be set to run automatically when your computer starts. It then will scan your computer and display a variety of false results to scare you into purchasing the software.

AntiMalware 2009 may also hijack your Internet Explorer and randomly insert a message into Internet Explorer stating that the page you are going to has been blocked due to malware activity, which is just another tactic to scare you into thinking you are infected. Besides, the installation of AntiMalware 2009 on your computer usually causes system slowdown, and this is because the program is always running in the background while using up your computer’s resources.

Do you have AntiMalware 2009?
If you have enough time and expertise, you can search your computer for AntiMalware 2009 manually. However, it might take hours to find out all files of AntiMalware 2009, and it is possible that AntiMalware 2009 will appear after rebooting, for its hidden files may still be there.

Download automatic scanner for AntiMalware 2009
Spyware Cease – the technology-oriented security protection that provides a risk-free computing environment for your home and office – with detection, removal and guard in one intuitive and straight-forward interface. Only Spyware Cease gives you individual fix against the most dangerous spyware problems.

Manual AntiMalware 2009 removal instructions
WARNING: The manually removal method is for advanced users. AntiMalware 2009 manually removal can be difficult and time-consuming. There is no guarantee that AntiMalware 2009 can be completely removed, for there are hundreds of files generated when AntiMalware 2009 installed on your system. Make sure to back up your computer in case that you make any mistakes and your system does not work.

Follow the instruction below for AntiMalware 2009 removal manually:

Navigate and stop AntiMalware 2009 processes:
thcrkrj0etfg.exe

Navigate and Unregister AntiMalware 2009 DLL Files:
MFC71.dll
MFC71ENU.DLL
msvcp71.dll
msvcr71.dll

Navigate and Remove AntiMalware 2009 registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\thcrkrj0etfg
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\thcrkrj0etfg
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\User Agent\Post Platform “AntiMalware2009″
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “SMthcrkrj0etfg”

Navigate and Delete AntiMalware 2009 files:
c:\Program Files\thcrkrj0etfg
c:\Program Files\thcrkrj0etfg\database.dat
c:\Program Files\thcrkrj0etfg\license.txt
c:\Program Files\thcrkrj0etfg\MFC71.dll
c:\Program Files\thcrkrj0etfg\MFC71ENU.DLL
c:\Program Files\thcrkrj0etfg\msvcp71.dll
c:\Program Files\thcrkrj0etfg\msvcr71.dll
c:\Program Files\thcrkrj0etfg\thcrkrj0etfg.exe
c:\Program Files\thcrkrj0etfg\thcrkrj0etfg.exe.local
c:\Program Files\thcrkrj0etfg\uninstall.exe
c:\WINDOWS\system32\pphcjkrj0etfg.exe
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\AntiMalware2009.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\AntiMalware2009
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\AntiMalware2009.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\AntiMalware2009\AntiMalware2009.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\AntiMalware2009\How to Register AntiMalware2009.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\AntiMalware2009\License Agreement.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\AntiMalware2009\Register AntiMalware2009.lnk
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\AntiMalware2009.lnk
%UserProfile%\Application Data\thcrkrj0etfg
%UserProfile%\Application Data\thcrkrj0etfg\Quarantine
%UserProfile%\Application Data\thcrkrj0etfg\Quarantine\Autorun
%UserProfile%\Application Data\thcrkrj0etfg\Quarantine\Autorun\HKCU
%UserProfile%\Application Data\thcrkrj0etfg\Quarantine\Autorun\HKCU\RunOnce
%UserProfile%\Application Data\thcrkrj0etfg\Quarantine\Autorun\HKLM
%UserProfile%\Application Data\thcrkrj0etfg\Quarantine\Autorun\HKLM\RunOnce
%UserProfile%\Application Data\thcrkrj0etfg\Quarantine\Autorun\StartMenuAllUsers
%UserProfile%\Application Data\thcrkrj0etfg\Quarantine\Autorun\StartMenuCurrentUser
%UserProfile%\Application Data\thcrkrj0etfg\Quarantine\BrowserObjects
%UserProfile%\Application Data\thcrkrj0etfg\Quarantine\Packages

What are the symptoms of AntiMalware 2009?

  • AntiMalware 2009 may be advertised though misleading pop–ups
  • AntiMalware 2009 may run automatically when your computer starts
  • AntiMalware 2009 may display a variety of false scan results
  • AntiMalware 2009 may hijack Internet Explorer and pop up fake message
  • AntiMalware 2009 may cause system slowdown

How do I keep away from AntiMalware 2009?
Once you have cleaned up AntiMalware 2009, the most important point to prevent AntiMalware 2009 and future malicious programs from reverting is to stay suspicious of spam E-mail attachment and unknown websites. Here are several ways in which you can help protect your computer against AntiMalware 2009 and other malware:

  • Use a computer firewall
  • Confirm that you have downloaded all the latest critical security updates
  • Adjust Internet Explorer web browser’s security settings
  • Download and install anti-spyware protection, such as, Spyware Cease
  • Surf sites and download programs from the web sites you trust

What is Rogue AntiSpyware Program?
AntiMalware 2009 is a type of Rogue AntiSpyware Program.

Rogue Anti-spyware Software is the software that uses malware to advise or install itself through other malicious viruses or security hole without your permission. Rogue software usually pops up fake system message such as “Warning, your computer is infected! Click here to scan your computer now!” Most of the time, when clicking the “OK” button on the dialog tab, users will be directed to an unknown website that may download more spyware threats. Sometimes, even clicking the close button on the top right may lead to the installation of the rogue software, for the button is actually a link.

With the purpose to trick innocent users into the action of paying, rogue software usually counterfeits exaggerated and fake system scanning results and scare users to pay for the removal of the never-existed spyware infections. In fact, the threat is the rogue software itself. Most of them come with a bundle of very harmful spyware programs that hidden in the files themselves.

SpyProtector

Posted by Emma Adrian in Blog Latest Parasite Threats, Latest Spyware News, Recent Articles, Top Parasite Threats, Top Spyware Threats on March 2nd, 2009 | Leave a comment
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What is SpyProtector?
SpyProtector is a rogue anti-spyware program advertised through pop-up advertisements on malicious websites. It pretends to be a security tool and informs people about various infections to scare people into downloading and purchasing its program in order to remove the false infections. However, most of those infections detected are legitimate files and deleting them could cause problems with the operation of your computer.

Once installed, SpyProtector will be configured to start automatically when you logon to Windows. Then while running, SpyProtector will continue to display falsified security reports and redirect web browser to a website which sells SpyProtector copies.

Do you have SpyProtector?
If you have enough time and expertise, you can search your computer for SpyProtector manually. However, it might take hours to find out all files of SpyProtector, and it is possible that SpyProtector will appear after rebooting, for its hidden files may still be there.

Download automatic scanner for SpyProtector
Spyware Cease – the technology-oriented security protection that provides a risk-free computing environment for your home and office – with detection, removal and guard in one intuitive and straight-forward interface. Only Spyware Cease gives you individual fix against the most dangerous spyware problems.

Manual SpyProtector removal instructions
WARNING: The manually removal method is for advanced users. SpyProtector manually removal can be difficult and time-consuming. There is no guarantee that SpyProtector can be completely removed, for there are hundreds of files generated when SpyProtector installed on your system. Make sure to back up your computer in case that you make any mistakes and your system does not work.

Follow the instruction below for SpyProtector removal manually:

Navigate and stop SpyProtector processes:
install.exe
srcss.exe

Navigate and Unregister SpyProtector DLL Files:
shellex.dll

Navigate and Remove SpyProtector registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SpyProtector
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Spy Protector
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{107A1D63-2EAA-4694-8ABA-EC209C630D83}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{CBE202A6-3B75-4189-B161-9B4DF370BEE9}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Spy Protector
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Spy Protector
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\srcss.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{CBE202A6-3B75-4189-B161-9B4DF370BEE9}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Spy Protector”

Navigate and Delete SpyProtector files:
c:\Program Files\Spy Protector
%UserProfile%\Application Data\install.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\shellex.dll
%UserProfile%\Application Data\srcss.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\s1jqw0bz.default\parent.lock
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\s1jqw0bz.default\bookmarkbackups\bookmarks-2008-10-19.html
%UserProfile%\Application Data\SpyProtector
%UserProfile%\Application Data\SpyProtector\SC_Base_new.dat
%UserProfile%\Application Data\SpyProtector\SC_Config.ini
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Spy Protector.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Spy Protector
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Spy Protector\Purchase License.url
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Spy Protector\Spy Protector.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Spy Protector\Support Page.url

What are the symptoms of SpyProtector?

  • SpyProtector may be advertised through pop-up advertisements on malicious websites
  • SpyProtector may display false infections and scan results
  • SpyProtector may be configured to start automatically when you logon to Windows
  • SpyProtector may redirect web browser to a website which sells SpyProtector copies
  • SpyProtector may slow down the computer processing

How do I keep away from SpyProtector?
Once you have cleaned up SpyProtector, the most important point to prevent SpyProtector and future malicious programs from reverting is to stay suspicious of spam E-mail attachment and unknown websites. Here are several ways in which you can help protect your computer against SpyProtector and other malware:

  • Use a computer firewall
  • Confirm that you have downloaded all the latest critical security updates
  • Adjust Internet Explorer web browser’s security settings
  • Download and install anti-spyware protection, such as, Spyware Cease
  • Surf sites and download programs from the web sites you trust

What is Rogue AntiSpyware Program?
SpyProtector is a type of Rogue AntiSpyware Program.

Rogue Anti-spyware Software is the software that uses malware to advise or install itself through other malicious viruses or security hole without your permission. Rogue software usually pops up fake system message such as “Warning, your computer is infected! Click here to scan your computer now!” Most of the time, when clicking the “OK” button on the dialog tab, users will be directed to an unknown website that may download more spyware threats. Sometimes, even clicking the close button on the top right may lead to the installation of the rogue software, for the button is actually a link.

With the purpose to trick innocent users into the action of paying, rogue software usually counterfeits exaggerated and fake system scanning results and scare users to pay for the removal of the never-existed spyware infections. In fact, the threat is the rogue software itself. Most of them come with a bundle of very harmful spyware programs that hidden in the files themselves.