Oct 19

Winsregfix.com Description:

It’s been happening more and more often lately that rogue anti-spywares from WiniGuard group are getting distributed through browser hijacking – this time, it is Winsregfix.com turn to push the new one. The promoted badware is called SoftCop, and it’s extremely annoying. SoftCop has been active for less than 2 days as of now but has already rendered numerous computers worldwide almost useless due to its disruptive activity. Being a component of SoftCop fraud, Winsregfix.com hijacks one’s browser and then does causes lots of web-surfing redirections. The most ‘interesting’ part, though, is when you actually hit Winsregfix.com through one of such browser diverts. You will unexpectedly get to see something that looks like My Computer GUI and the scan progress indicator in the middle of it. Remember it’s just a ‘know-how’ of Winsregfix.com designers and SoftCop vendors. Winsregfix.com resemblance with a legit window is misleading, so is the scanner that is allegedly embedded in that tricky interface. Winsregfix.com just strives to give you a couple of reasons why you should buy SoftCop. And those reasons are not worthy of your time because Winsregfix.com is a hijacker hence not to be trusted. None of the virus threats it reports are really on your computer so get rid of Winsregfix.com trouble before it drives you nuts with its obtrusive and potentially hazardous behavior.

Find out if your PC is infected with Winsregfix.com hijacker:

Winsregfix.com screenshot:

Winsregfix.com

How to remove Winsregfix.com hijacker manually:

To perform manual removal of Winsregfix.com, you should do the following:

Delete Winsregfix.com hijacker corrupt files:

  • %Program Files%\SoftCop Software
  • %Program Files%\SoftCop Software\SoftCop
  • %Program Files%\SoftCop Software\SoftCop\SoftCop.exe
  • %Program Files%\SoftCop Software\SoftCop\uninstall.exe
  • %WINDOWS%\10134spamb9zb95.dll
  • %WINDOWS%\1015zpyware2930.dll
  • %WINDOWS%\10753tzo5931.bin
  • %WINDOWS%\system32\288995acktool3z1.dll
  • %WINDOWS%\system32\28935virus54z.ocx
  • %WINDOWS%\system32\28a6d9wnlzader1957.exe
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\SoftCop.lnk
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftCop
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftCop\1 SoftCop.lnk
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftCop\2 Homepage.lnk
  • %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftCop\3 Uninstall.lnk
  • %Temp%\ca85mxcq.exe

Remove Winsregfix.com hijacker associated registry entries:

  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SoftCop
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SoftCop
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SoftCop
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “ca85mxcq.exe”
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “SoftCop”

Please, note that manual removal of Winsregfix.com 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 Winsregfix.com removal tool below:

Download Winsregfix.com Removal Tool

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