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How to remove WiniFighter rogue anti-spyware

Malware Description:
WiniFighter (alias Wini Fighter or WinFighter) is a rogue anti-spyware utility, a direct replica of the hazardous Winiguard, WiniBlueSoft and WinBlueSoft badwares. WiniFighter usually attacks a system stealthily through exploits discovered by the attendant trojans. Once WiniFighter gets inside, it overwhelms the compromised system with its deceptive alerts and bogus system scanners (see snapshot below) that denote the detection of insecure activity on the PC. Being no particularly different from the rest of the rogue anti-spywares, WiniFighter will then offer the user to install its licensed version which is allegedly applicable for eliminating the threats found. The truth is a bit different, though. In fact, WiniFighter reports anything but actual infections, so its ads and scan results are by no means to be trusted. Moreover, when residing on one’s computer, WiniFighter makes it exposed to intrusion from the outside. WiniFighter is as well known to make the infected PC too slow to run without freezes. If you want to keep your system trouble-free and well-functioning, remove WiniFighter rogue anti-spyware once you notice its signs on your computer. The instructions below will guide you through the procedure of WiniFighter accurate detection and removal.

Malware Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware

Malware Author: Unknown

Threat Level: Critical

Advice: Immediately remove and scan for additional malware

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WiniFighter GUI Screenshot:

How to remove WiniFighter manually:
Manual removal of WiniFighter 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:

• %Program Files%\WiniFighter Software
• %Program Files%\WiniFighter Software\WiniFighter
• %Program Files%\WiniFighter Software\WiniFighter\data.bin
• %Program Files%\WiniFighter Software\WiniFighter\license.txt
• %Program Files%\WiniFighter Software\WiniFighter\uninstall.exe
• %Program Files%\WiniFighter Software\WiniFighter\WiniFighter.exe
• %Program Files%\WiniFighter Software\WiniFighter\WiniFighterSvc.exe
• %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\WiniFighter.lnk
• %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\WiniFighter
• %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\WiniFighter\1 WiniFighter.lnk
• %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\WiniFighter\2 Homepage.lnk
• %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\WiniFighter\3 Uninstall.lnk

The associated registry entries to be removed are as follows:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WiniFighter
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WiniFighter
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WiniFighter
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\Root\LEGACY_WINIFIGHTERSVC
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\WiniFighterSvc
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_WINIFIGHTERSVC
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WiniFighterSvc
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “WiniFighter”

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