Title: AntiVirus Demo

Type: Rogue Antispyware

Remove AntiVirus Demo. Removal instructions

Also known as: AntiVirus Demo ver 1.00, AntiVirus Agent

Severity scale:

(60 / 100)

AntiVirus Demo is a rogue program that gives false or exaggerated reports of threats on your computer. We have to admit that this peace of malware is poorly designed comparing with other recently released rogue programs. However, it's still a threat and should be removed from a computer as soon as possible. AntiVirus Demo ver 1.00 is a typical scareware. It displays fake security alerts to make you think that your computer is infected with malware, though, the only real infection is AntiVirus Demo itself. Also note that you may see a small window titled Antivirus Agent and AntiVirus Security Alert titled "Threat detected!!". It reads:

Threat detected!!
An attacker at port: 898 IP: 127. 83.45 has hijacked your computer and is probably gathering information now such browsing history and document data. Unfortunately, your antivirus is unregistered and cannot remove this threat.

Antivirus Demo is clearly needless and even dangerous program. Please note that it may come bundled with other malware so there is a possibility that it may download additional malware onto your computer. That's why we strongly recommend you to download an automatic removal tool below to remove Antivirus Demo and any related malware from your computer. If you have already purchased this phony program then you should contact your credit card company and dispute the charges.

AntiVirus Demo properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

AntiVirus Demo snapshot:

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AntiVirus Demo manual removal:

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Kill processes:
chnb8895.exe 000b09274b.exe 78gbc8r.exe avinstaller1.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun ?�?avagent3974?��
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun ?�?avguard3876?��
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionImage File Execution Optionsfreecell.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionImage File Execution Optionsiexplore.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionImage File Execution Optionsitunes.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionImage File Execution Optionslimewire.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionImage File Execution Optionsmbam.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionImage File Execution Optionsmspaint.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionImage File Execution Optionsnotepad.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionImage File Execution Optionsrundll32.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionImage File Execution Optionstaskmgr.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionImage File Execution Optionswmplayer.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionImage File Execution Optionswordpad.exe

HELP:
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Information added: 2010-03-26 08:28:38
Information updated: 2010-03-29 02:47:54

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