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How to remove Antivirus 2009

Malware Description:
Antivirus 2009 is a rogue anti-spyware program sophisticated enough to get hold of some of your savings using a variety of deceitful methods, even though it sounds like a completely trustworthy software. Antivirus 2009 most frequently gets installed through trojans that are capable of finding vulnerabilities in a victim’s firewall. These trojans often originate from adult web-sites and infect your PC remaining absolutely undetected. Once inside, Antivirus 2009 will bombard you with dozens of fabricated system alerts reporting some imaginary threats that need to be immediately removed to avoid system disruption. The misinforming tactics may be enhanced by applying browser elements like information lines or misleading boxes on Google home page. Next, Antivirus 2009 will try doing the rest of its job by scaring you into purchasing its licensed software to remove the ‘detected’ malicious activity. Antivirus 2009 is known to often use a number of affiliated browser hijackers that redirect your surfing to ensure hits to scam web-sites with malicious content (e.g. livesecurityinfo.com, antivirusonlivescan.com, protectionlive-scan.com, bestantivirusscan.com and others). The quantity of such web-resources is constantly increasing; forced visits to them will lead to additional malware uploading. Antivirus 2009 is a fraudster and should be avoided. If your machine happens to be infected, make sure you take timely steps to remove Antivirus 2009 and any associated malware ASAP.

Malware Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware

Malware Author: versoftware

Threat Level: Critical

Advice: Immediately remove and scan for additional malware

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How to remove Antivirus 2009 manually:
Manual removal of Antivirus 2009 is a feasible objective if you have sufficient expertise in dealing with program files, processes, .dll files and registry entries.

The files to be deleted are listed below:

• shlwapi.dll
• wininet.dll
• av2009.exe
• Antivirus2009.exe
• Antivirus 2009.lnk
• Uninstall Antivirus 2009.lnk

The associated registry entries to be removed are as follows:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “ieupdate”
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{037C7B8A-151A-49E6-BAED-CC05FCB50328}
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\75319611769193918898704537500611
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Antivirus
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Antivirus

Please, be aware that manual removal of Antivirus 2009 is a cumbersome process and does not always ensure complete deletion of the malware, due to the fact that some files might be hidden or may get reanimated automatically afterwards. Moreover, manual interference of this kind may cause damage to the system. That’s why we strongly recommend automatic removal of Antivirus 2009, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.

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