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How to remove Privacy Commander

Malware Description:
Privacy Commander is a malicious program that tries to deceive computer users into purchasing its licensed version which is nothing but infection spreader itself. The tactics implemented by Privacy Commander involves using trojans that trigger fake system alerts or applying hijacking techniques that result in bringing you to websites promoting it. The fabricated popups report various infections that are claimed to be swarming in your system. The hijacking activity used by Privacy Commander consists in redirecting you to the affiliated websites containing references and some dishonest adware that push Privacy Commander ‘licensed’ version. The ultimate goal Privacy Commander is after is scaring you into buying its commercial software for removing the imaginary threats reported. Do not get misled into wasting your money! Once you spot any alien activity in your PC that resembles Privacy Commander behavior – don’t fail to take timely steps to detect and remove it before it’s affected your system in the worst way.

Malware Type: Fake Security Programs

Malware Author: Unknown

Threat Level: High

Advice: Immediately remove

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How to remove Privacy Commander manually:
Manual removal of Privacy Commander is feasible if you have sufficient expertise in working with program files, system processes, .dll files and registry entries.

The files to be deleted are listed below:

• pc.exe
• shlwapi.dll
• wininet.dll
• PrivacyCommander.exe

The associated registry entries to be removed are as follows:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\sysguard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\sysguard
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “tipguard.exe”
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon “Shell”=>C:\Program Files\Privacy Commander\sysguard.exe

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