How to remove Safe Fighter rogue anti-spyware

Malware Description:
Safe Fighter (or SafeFighter) is a malignant piece of software that spreads through trojan-like cyber invaders that leave one’s firewall and security tools far behind and knocked down. Safe Fighter is just a new specimen of the notorious WiniSoft family that was recently represented by the following rogue anti-spyware applications: Trust Cop, Secure Fighter, Secure Warrior, SecureVeteran, SecuritySoldier and SecurityFighter, to list only a few latest ones. The essentials of Safe Fighter consist in this rogueware reaching all the way to the infected system’s Registry and making some unwanted modifications there. Having done that part of its deployment plan, Safe Fighter enters the brainwashing activity stage. It means, the user will get extremely and continuously annoyed by SafeFighter pop-ups, browser redirections and scanners that all claim the same old thing – that your system is allegedly infected and needs a reliable cure. Of course, Safe Fighter will then suggest its own worthless services so that the victim supposedly gets rid of the just ‘detected’ malware parasites. Now, bear in mind that Safe Fighter detects no real infections because it’s not created to locate any threats. The only purpose Safe Fighter has been designed to perform is blackmailing the user into buying the full version of it. Please, do not trust the information communicated by Safe Fighter fake alerts, scans and browser hijackers. Purchasing and installing Safe Fighter is an extremely bad idea. So remove SafeFighter rogue and make it quick.

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 Safe Fighter manually:
Manual removal of Safe Fighter 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%\SafeFighter Software
  • %Program Files%\SafeFighter Software\SafeFighter
  • %Program Files%\SafeFighter Software\SafeFighter\license.txt
  • %Program Files%\SafeFighter Software\SafeFighter\safefighter.exe
  • %Program Files%\SafeFighter Software\SafeFighter\uninstall.exe
  • %WINDOWS%\102z6w59m3c4.cpl
  • %WINDOWS%\1044zhackt9ol5b2.dll
  • %WINDOWS%\10683v9rzs656.cpl
  • %WINDOWS%\10915hief309z.cpl
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\SafeFighter.lnk
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SafeFighter
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SafeFighter\1 SafeFighter.lnk
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SafeFighter\2 Homepage.lnk
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SafeFighter\3 Uninstall.lnk

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

  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SafeFighter
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SafeFighter
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SafeFighter
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_SAFEFIGHTERSVC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SafeFighterSvc
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “SafeFighter”

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

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