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How to remove XP Internet Security 2011 rogue anti-spyware

Malware Description:
Does XP Internet Security 2011 look like a reliable program to you? Well, the first impression may indeed turn out ambiguous or even positive – the graphical user interface is Ok and the application seems to try doing something for your computer’s safety. Now, it’s time you knew the truth. XP Internet Security 2011 is a fake utility and it won’t do your PC any good at all. If you actually have this pest on board, we bet you cannot recall the moment you let it inside, which is because you never did. XP Internet Security 2011 attacks computers instead of going through the authorization procedure. It usually suffices the rogue to find a small split in your system to go ahead and intrude without notifying you. Then, XP Internet Security 2011 will set off to do what it is meant to. It commences flooding your desktop with annoying ads such as virus scanners and malware detection alerts. It is very important to realize these positives are false and must hence be disregarded. XP Internet Security 2011 reports imaginary infections so as to persuade you that your machine is at risk of being invaded by trojans, spyware and other kinds of nasty parasites. On the wake of this intimidation, the scareware is hoping you surrender and do anything within and beyond reason to fix your allegedly contaminated computer. It suggests you to grab your credit card and submit an online payment for registering XP Internet Security 2011. Despite the promises to clean your PC, this program will imitate this at best. Once it gets your money, it will slightly ease the tension of annoyance, which is a cold comfort of course. You should resolve the issue more globally, i.e. remove XP Internet Security 2011 completely.

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 XP Internet Security 2011 manually:
Manual removal of XP Internet Security 2011 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%\[User Name]\Local Settings\Application Data\opRSK
• %Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\Local Settings\Application Data\pw.exe
• %Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\Local Settings\Application Data\MSASCui.exe

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

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\pezfile
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\pezfile
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “%Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\Local Settings\Application Data\pw.exe” /START “%1″ %*
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\pezfile\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “%Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\Local Settings\Application Data\pw.exe” /START “%1″ %*
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “%Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\Local Settings\Application Data\pw.exe” /START “%1″ %*
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\pezfile\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “%Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\Local Settings\Application Data\pw.exe” /START “%1″ %*
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “%Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\Local Settings\Application Data\pw.exe” /START “C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe”
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\safemode\command “(Default)” = “%Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\Local Settings\Application Data\pw.exe” /START “C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe” -safe-mode
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\IEXPLORE.EXE\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “%Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\Local Settings\Application Data\pw.exe” /START “C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe”
• 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 XP Internet Security 2011 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 XP Internet Security 2011, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.

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