How to remove REAnti rogue anti-spyware

Malware Description:
REAnti (or RE Anti) is the latest and quite hazardous scareware application that endangers the computer system it lands onto. REAnti appears to represent the same family as AntiAID, Link Safeness, Secure Keeper and Keep Cop rogue anti-spyware application and shares a number of common traits with the above program. Since it’s a ‘regular’ rogue, REAnti infiltrates one’s computer through security splits which are found on the targeted system with the help of backdoor trojans. REAnti is also being malvertised via pseudo virus scanners that run online and return untrue detection reports. When inside your computer, REAnti corrupts the system registry, creates new entries and files so that the compromised OS is rendered vulnerable to its obtrusive insecure activity. While running on your system, REAnti tends to trigger numerous ads that notify you of numerous risks exposure and recommend completing the registration procedure which pre-supposes paying a fee. Another element of REAnti activity inside the contaminated machine is its scanners that launch at startup and also report numerous virus detection instances. Having made it look like the PC is at risk (while it’s not), REAnti wants you to buy its license and even insists on it. That’s basically all REAnti is capable of – to detect something that isn’t there and then ask for a license payment. Please do not trust REAnti and similar rogue security programs or else it may render your system slow and inoperable, not to mention the hazard of phishing coming from this nasty rogueware. Review the guide below to protect your computer against REAnti and its disruptive activity.

Malware Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware

Malware Author: Unknown

Threat Level: Critical

Advice: Immediately remove and scan for additional malware

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REAnti Screenshot:

REAnti

How to remove REAnti manually:
Manual removal of REAnti 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:

  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\REAnti
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\REAnti\1 REAnti.lnk
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\REAnti\2 Homepage.lnk
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\REAnti\3 Uninstall.lnk
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\REAnti.lnk
  • %Program Files%\REAnti Software
  • %Program Files%\REAnti Software\REAnti
  • %Program Files%\REAnti Software\REAnti\REAnti.exe
  • %Program Files%\REAnti Software\REAnti\uninstall.exe
  • %WINDOWS%\10595zor55f3.exe
  • %WINDOWS%\10715virus9z5.exe
  • %WINDOWS%\10858noz9a-virus5f5.ocx
  • %WINDOWS%\system32\3fc2th9ezt7504.ocx
  • %WINDOWS%\system32\3z19do9nlo5der78.exe
  • %WINDOWS%\system32\3z721worm4915.ocx
  • %Temp%\nss5.tmp\nsProcess.dll
  • %Temp%\nss5.tmp\time.dll

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

  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\REAnti
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\REAnti
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “%ProgramFiles%\REAnti Software\REAnti\REAnti.exe -min”

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

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