Mar 02

Remove Antivirus Vista 2010 (Uninstall Instructions)

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Threat Description:

If Antivirus Vista 2010 program gets into your system, it because a heck of a menace. Antivirus Vista 2010 is actually scam software designed to take advantage of trustful people and make them pay some money for services they do not need at all. This scareware application requires no authentication when intruding on you. It will simply sneak inside exploiting some weak spots of your system. Once aboard your workstation, Antivirus Vista 2010 will adjust some of the OS settings to make itself ‘comfortable’. After this preliminary activity is complete, Antivirus Vista 2010 will start driving you nuts. It will trigger loads of malware interception reports to try and convince you that you have a lot of PC defense job to do. Antivirus Vista 2010 runs fabricated scanners and displays deceptive alerts to make it look like your PC has many infections inside. The logical further action of yours suggested by Antivirus Vista 2010 will be to register its full version based on the alleged statement that it’s pretty much the only one which is capable of helping your ‘badly contaminated’ PC. Do not fall for this; Antivirus Vista 2010 can’t detect anything because it doesn’t have an embedded antivirus engine, in the first place. So avoid this program at all costs and never buy its license. Antivirus Vista 2010 uninstall guide is provided for you below.

Determine if your system is infected with Antivirus Vista 2010 and related threats:

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How to remove this threat manually:

Antivirus Vista 2010 manual uninstall procedure:

Get rid of the related corrupt files:

  • %Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Application Data\av.exe
  • %Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Application Data\WRblt8464P

Delete the associated registry entries:

  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “%1″ %*
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “%1″ %*
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “%1″ %*
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\secfile\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “%1″ %*
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “firefox.exe”
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\safemode\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “firefox.exe” -safe-mode
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\IEXPLORE.EXE\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “iexplore.exe”
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center “AntiVirusOverride” = “1″
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center “FirewallOverride” = “1″

Please note that Antivirus Vista 2010 manual removal 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 cause irreparable system damage. To ensure trouble-free deletion, it is recommended to use the automatic removal tool below:

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