How to remove PrivacyGuard Pro rogue anti-spyware

Malware Description:
PrivacyGuard Pro (AKA PrivacyGuardPro) is an obsessive computer parasite that pretends to be a spyware removal tool but is in fact a counterfeit one. PrivacyGuard Pro is known to have much in common with the infamous Privacy Protection Suite corrupt solution, which probably testifies to the same origin. Potential victims usually “catch” PrivacyGuard Pro infection through its related Vundo trojans that disguise themselves skilfully enough to dodge the firewall and get inside unnoticed. The manifestation of PrivacyGuard Pro activity in the new host PC is its generating multiple popup ads and fake system scanners that alarm the users by their stunning messages about a variety of threats that are deceptively claimed to reside on your computer. These reported parasites are all imaginary and mentioned in order to make you search for a solution to remove them. PrivacyGuard Pro will be the “featured” utility. As you can see, the ultimate objective of PrivacyGuard Pro is to trick people into paying for its so-called registered version. If you ever come across PrivacyGuard Pro, make sure you keep away from it, and remove this pest at once if your PC happens to be infected.

Malware Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware

Malware Author: Unknown

Threat Level: Critical

Advice: Immediately remove and scan for additional malware

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PrivacyGuard Pro Screenshot:

PrivacyGuard Pro

How to remove PrivacyGuard Pro manually:
Manual removal of PrivacyGuard Pro 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:

  • %Program Files%\PrivacyGuard PRO 2.0
  • %Program Files%\PrivacyGuard PRO 2.0\Infralution.Common.dll
  • %Program Files%\PrivacyGuard PRO 2.0\Infralution.Controls.dll
  • %Program Files%\PrivacyGuard PRO 2.0\Infralution.Controls.VirtualTree.dll
  • %Program Files%\PrivacyGuard PRO 2.0\PrivacyGuard.Common.dll
  • %Program Files%\PrivacyGuard PRO 2.0\PrivacyGuard.exe
  • %Program Files%\PrivacyGuard PRO 2.0\SharpZipLib.dll
  • %Program Files%\PrivacyGuard PRO 2.0\uninstall.exe

The associated registry entries to be removed are as follows:

  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PrivacyGuard\PrivacyGuard
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PrivacyGuardPro, Inc.
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PrivacyGuardPro, Inc.\PrivacyGuardPro
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PrivacyGuard PRO 2.0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MimarSinan\InstallAware

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

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