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Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com Hijacker Description:
Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com is yet another browser-hijacker used by hackers to infect computers with the rogue anti-spyware called Personal Antivirus . Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com is the domain people hit after getting redirected, which means it hijacks the web browser to drive traffic to the website this way. Hence, if your online activities bring you to Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com URL, it’s recommended to prevent the corresponding trojans from hijacking your web browser, i.e. you should spot and remove them. When you follow Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com URL, you will probably see a bogus security scanner which is displayed if you add the ‘/1’ extension to the domain name. Without the above-mentioned URL extension, Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com appears to be a non-aggressive home site of Personal Antivirus. The fake online scanner at Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com/1 returns framed-up results stating that your computer is badly contaminated and you need to install Personal Antivirus to remove the infections. If Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com seems persuasive enough to some PC users, they may end up downloading Personal Antivirus rogue – moreover, its licensed commercial version, which presupposes purchasing the product. Hopefully, you are not inclined to get so easily fooled around. Do NOT install Personal Antivirus on Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com or similar sites. It’s advised to get rid of Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com hijacker instead, and keep your system clear of trojan viruses that cause malicious browser behavior.
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Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com website screenshot:

Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com Fake Scanner screenshot:

How to remove Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com hijacker manually:
To perform manual removal of Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com hijacker, you should do the following:
Delete Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com related corrupt files:
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\Personal Antivirus.lnk
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Personal Antivirus
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Personal Antivirus\Personal Antivirus Home Page.lnk
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Personal Antivirus\Personal Antivirus.lnk
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Personal Antivirus\Purchase License.lnk
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Personal Antivirus.lnk
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\settings.ini
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\uill.ini
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\unins000.exe
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\Uninstall Personal Antivirus.lnk
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db\config.cfg
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db\Timeout.inf
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db\Urls.inf
- %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\log.txt
- %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\pguard.ini
- %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\services.exe
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\activate.ico
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\Explorer.ico
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\PerAvir.exe
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\unins000.dat
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\uninstall.ico
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\working.log
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\db
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\db\DBInfo.ver
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\db\ia080614.db
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\db\ia080618x.db
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\Languages
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\Languages\IAEs.lng
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\Languages\IAFr.lng
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\Languages\IAGer.lng
- %Program Files%\Personal Antivirus\Languages\IAIt.lng
- %WINDOWS%\system32\log.txt
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\winlogon.exe
- %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iGSh.png
- %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iMSh.png
- %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iPSh.png
- %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iv.exe
- %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\log.txt
- %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\pguard.ini
- %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\services.exe
Remove Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com associated registry entries:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Personal Antivirus_is1
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_ITGRDENGINE
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ITGrdEngine
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer “PrS”
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Personal Antivirus”
Please, note that manual removal of Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com hijacker is a procedure of high complexity and should be performed with extreme caution. Lack of the required skills and even the slightest deviation from the instructions may lead to irreparable system damage. To ensure trouble-free deletion, it is recommended to use the automatic Malware-live-pro-scanv1.com hijacker removal tool below:
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June 2nd, 2009 at 8:52 am
Thank you for your help, I appreciate it.