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How to remove Total Security 4.52 rogue anti-spyware

Malware Description:
Total Security 4.52 (alias Total Security version 4.52, Total Security and Total Security 2009) is a malicious program that is gradually taking over the extremely annoying and devastating rogueware called System Security 4.52 (System Security 2009). It’s obvious that Total Security 4.52 and System Security 4.52 have a common origin and, we can assume, will exhibit similar malicious tricks when implementing the pre-defined malware distribution plan. Total Security 4.52 usually infiltrates secretly since it tends to use trojan viruses for that. Having located some backdoors and minor security gateways in the potential host system, Total Security 4.52 stealthily drills its way into the new cyber-environment and immediately creates the grounds (drops some files and registry keys) for “successful” implementation of its tactics. When operating inside the compromised system, Total Security 4.52 typically displays numerous ads and fake system scanners which try to intimidate the user and make him/her install the commercial version of the program which is allegedly applicable for effective securing of the PC against the “detected” dangerous infections. The truth it – Total Security 4.52 does not actually detect anything malicious; it merely imitates this detection to scare the victim. It’s more than preferable to remove Total Security 4.52 and all related malware once you locate it inside your system. However, you may find it complicated to uninstall Total Security 4.52 through standard methods, so you might need some assistance while doing that. Please, see more information below.

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 Total Security 4.52 and affiliated threats manually:
Manual removal of Total Security 4.52 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%\TSC
• %Program Files%\TSC\tsc.exe
• %Program Files%\TSC\Sc2C21UvvM.exe
• %WINDOWS%\system32\winsource.dll
• %UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\TSC.lnk
• %UserProfile%\Desktop\TSC.lnk
• %UserProfile%\Start Menu\TSC
• %UserProfile%\Start Menu\TSC\Help.lnk
• %UserProfile%\Start Menu\TSC\Registration.lnk
• %UserProfile%\Start Menu\TSC\TSC.lnk
• %Program Files%\Common Files\System\Uninstall
• %Program Files%\Common Files\System\Uninstall\Uninstall TSC.lnk

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

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\1FD92E3F7C34799BFB075C41DA05D1FE
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{D263FA6D-84CC-48A8-9AF6-C664362B7A5B}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{D263FA6D-84CC-48A8-9AF6-C664362B7A5B}
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “1FD92E3F7C34799BFB075C41DA05D1FE”
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center “AntiVirusOverride” = “1″
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center “FirewallOverride” = “1″

Please, be aware that manual removal of Total Security 4.52 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 Total Security 4.52, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.

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