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How to remove Protect Soldier rogue anti-spyware

Malware Description:
Protect Soldier (also known as ProtectSoldier) is misleading software that has been distributing its malcode since today through the use of filthy SEO techniques. Protect Soldier spreads as a part of insecure downloads, spam attachments and malicious website scripts. Protect Soldier leaves no room for illusions about you preventing its installation or detecting this malware on the infiltration stage. Having analyzed Protect Soldier on our lab machine, we have drawn a conclusion that it is very stealthy and almost imperceptible as it is creeping into your system. Once ProtectSoldier gets comfortable with your Operating System, it configures the OS to execute ProtectSoldier.exe file which is the main system process of this scamware. Such reconfiguration of your computer will lead to Protect Soldier interfering with your PC’s functionality and determining the way it acts. Protect Soldier will then get down to its direct plan fulfillment which lies in scaring you into believing there’s something seriously wrong with your system and its needs a quick remedy to get rescued. Protect Soldier is smart enough to offer you to register its paid commercial version at this point so that such suggestion seems noble, or commendable to say the least. However, all Protect Soldier brings forth into your computer is disruption, system slowdown and numerous falsified ads (pseudo virus scanners, pop-ups etc.). You should realize that Protect Soldier does not do what it claims to. It is just another rogue anti-spyware targeting your credit card info. So remove Protect Soldier before it damages your PC and compromises your privacy.

Malware Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware

Malware Author: Unknown

Threat Level: Critical

Advice: Immediately remove and scan for additional malware

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How to remove Protect Soldier manually:
Manual removal of Protect Soldier 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:

• %Program Files%\ProtectSoldier Software
• %Program Files%\ProtectSoldier Software\ProtectSoldier
• %Program Files%\ProtectSoldier Software\ProtectSoldier\ProtectSoldier.exe
• %Program Files%\ProtectSoldier Software\ProtectSoldier\uninstall.exe
• %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\DefendAPc.lnk
• %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\ProtectSoldier.lnk
• %Temp%\[random].exe

The registry entries that need to be removed are as follows:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ProtectSoldier
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ProtectSoldier
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ProtectSoldier
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random].exe”
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “ProtectSoldier.exe”

Please, be aware that manual removal of Protect Soldier 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 Protect Soldier, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.

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