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How to remove Spyware Guard

Malware Description:
Spyware Guard (AKA SpywareGuard) is the latest and evidently one of the most aggressive rogue anti-spyware programs that can go pretty far while trying to earn money on you. Spyware Guard may get installed through backdoor trojans that perforate inside your system without even a hint of your knowledge or, moreover, consent. Another way of getting contaminated with Spyware Guard is using some dishonest adware that pretends to be online malware scanners. As soon as Spyware Guard finds a new host prey, its malicious activity may range from displaying fabricated security alerts to running fake online scans to scare unsuspecting victims into paying for Spyware Guard ‘licensed’ software. These blue screens mention imaginary malware which is claimed to be attacking you machine. Remember – all of this is simply a trick to encourage you to buy Spyware Guard fake anti-spyware. Do not get too flattered by this, though – if you ignore the deceptive popups, Spyware Guard will probably go further and change its ‘digital mind’ pertaining to getting you to pay money; it will undoubtedly do its best to disrupt your system, because Spyware Guard is not fond of victims who are unwilling to pay for its so-called ‘commercial’ software. The last but not least, Spyware Guard is an extremely hazardous and aggressive malware and should be removed in the shortest possible terms.

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 Spyware Guard manually:
Manual removal of Spyware Guard 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:

• %Windows%\reged.exe
• %Windows%\spoolsystem.exe
• %Windows%\sys.com
• %Windows%\syscert.exe
• %Windows%\sysexplorer.exe
• %Windows%\vmreg.dll
• %ProgramFiles%\Spyware Guard 2008\conf.cfg
• %ProgramFiles%\Spyware Guard 2008\mbase.vdb
• %ProgramFiles%\Spyware Guard 2008\quarantine.vdb
• %ProgramFiles%\Spyware Guard 2008\queue.vdb
• %ProgramFiles%\Spyware Guard 2008\spywareguard.exe
• %ProgramFiles%\Spyware Guard 2008\uninstall.exe
• %ProgramFiles%\Spyware Guard 2008\vbase.vdb
• %Documents and settings%\user\Desktop\Spyware Guard 2008.lnk
• %Documents and settings%\user\Start Menu\Programs\Spyware Guard 2008\Spyware Guard 2008.lnk
• %Documents and settings%\user\Start Menu\Programs\Spyware Guard 2008\Uninstall.lnk
• %Documents and settings%\user\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\olesys.dll

The associated registry entries to be removed are as follows:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Spyware Guard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Spyware Guard 2008
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\”spywareguard” = “C:\Program Files\Spyware Guard 2008\spywareguard.exe”

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

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