Remove AntivirusProtection. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: AntivirusProtection
Also known as: Antivirus Protection
Type: Malware
Severity scale:AntivirusProtection severity is 70  (70 / 100)
 
AntivirusProtection is typical rogue security program. It uses misleading advertising techniques to gain user’s trust and push him into purchasing a license of this application. Antivirus Protection appeals to people who care about computer security.

AntivirusProtection loads pop-ups all over a screen and reports plenty of infections supposedly detected on the compromised machine. All the security related pop-ups are falsified to make an impression that a computer is badly infected. Some of the warnings loaded by Antivirus Protection may be pretty convincing; it displays scan results, imitates computer scan and loads system tray alerts that are similar to legitimate notifications. AntivirusProtection offers removing supposedly found threats after user pays for a license. That is the trick of AntivirusProtection: user never receives functional anti-virus. Antivirus Protection is a scam.


Related files: antivirusprotection.exe, filekiller.dll, Antivirus Protection.lnk, Antivirus Protection, uninstall.lnk, Website.lnk, Antivirus Protection.url, AntivirusProtection.manifest, uninst.exe, Logs, ObjectsFound.log, ObjectsRemoved.log, Sound, notify.wav, SpyWares, processes.txt, spydb.exe, version.txt, AdRoar, description.html, files.txt, filespaths.txt, fixedregistry.txt, Alexa Related, BroadcastPC, Browser Hijack, helper.dll, Cookies, fixedfiles.txt, Cydoor, registry.txt, registrypaths.txt, eAcceleration, eUniverse, cookies.txt, FSG, GAIN, HuntBar, IBIS Toolbar, KeenValue.PerfectNav, MarketScore, New.Net, providers.txt, uninstallers.txt, StartNow.HyperBar, TopMoxie(WebSavings), TV Media, Twain-Tech, VX2, WebHancer, WebSearchToolbar

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

AntivirusProtection snapshot:
AntivirusProtection removal

Automatic AntivirusProtection removal:

remover for AntivirusProtection

AntivirusProtection manual removal:

Kill processes:
antivirusprotection.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\AntivirusProtection.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Antivirus Protection
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Telecom Advance
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Telecom Advance\Antivirus Protection
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "AntivirusProtection"
Unregister DLLs:
filekiller.dll

Delete files:
%UserProfile%\\Desktop\\Antivirus Protection.lnk %UserProfile%\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Antivirus Protection %UserProfile%\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Antivirus Protection\\Antivirus Protection.lnk %UserProfile%\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Antivirus Protection\\Uninstall.lnk %UserProfile%\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Antivirus Protection\\Website.lnk c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\Antivirus Protection.url c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\antivirusprotection.exe c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\AntivirusProtection.manifest c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\uninst.exe c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\Logs c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\Logs\\ObjectsFound.log c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\Logs\\ObjectsRemoved.log c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\Sound c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\Sound\\notify.wav c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\spydb.exe c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\version.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\AdRoar c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\AdRoar\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\AdRoar\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\AdRoar\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\AdRoar\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\AdRoar\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Alexa Related c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Alexa Related\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Alexa Related\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\BroadcastPC c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\BroadcastPC\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\BroadcastPC\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\BroadcastPC\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\BroadcastPC\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\BroadcastPC\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Browser Hijack c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Browser Hijack\\helper.dll c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cookies c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cookies\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cookies\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cookies\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cookies\\fixedfiles.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cydoor c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cydoor\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cydoor\\fixedfiles.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cydoor\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cydoor\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cydoor\\registry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Cydoor\\registrypaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\eAcceleration c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\eAcceleration\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\eAcceleration\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\eUniverse c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\eUniverse\\cookies.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\eUniverse\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\eUniverse\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\eUniverse\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\eUniverse\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\eUniverse\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\FSG c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\FSG\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\FSG\\fixedfiles.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\FSG\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\GAIN c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\GAIN\\cookies.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\GAIN\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\GAIN\\fixedfiles.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\GAIN\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\GAIN\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\HuntBar c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\HuntBar\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\HuntBar\\fixedfiles.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\HuntBar\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\HuntBar\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\IBIS Toolbar c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\IBIS Toolbar\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\IBIS Toolbar\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\IBIS Toolbar\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\IBIS Toolbar\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\IBIS Toolbar\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\KeenValue.PerfectNav c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\KeenValue.PerfectNav\\cookies.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\KeenValue.PerfectNav\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\KeenValue.PerfectNav\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\MarketScore c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\MarketScore\\cookies.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\MarketScore\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\MarketScore\\fixedfiles.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\MarketScore\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\MarketScore\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\New.Net c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\New.Net\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\New.Net\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\New.Net\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\New.Net\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\New.Net\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\New.Net\\providers.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\New.Net\\uninstallers.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\StartNow.HyperBar c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\StartNow.HyperBar\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\StartNow.HyperBar\\fixedfiles.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\StartNow.HyperBar\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TopMoxie(WebSavings) c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TopMoxie(WebSavings)\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TopMoxie(WebSavings)\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TopMoxie(WebSavings)\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TopMoxie(WebSavings)\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TopMoxie(WebSavings)\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TV Media c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TV Media\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TV Media\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TV Media\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TV Media\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\TV Media\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Twain-Tech c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Twain-Tech\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Twain-Tech\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Twain-Tech\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Twain-Tech\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\Twain-Tech\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\VX2 c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\VX2\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\VX2\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\VX2\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\VX2\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\VX2\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebHancer c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebHancer\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebHancer\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebHancer\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebHancer\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebHancer\\processes.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebHancer\\providers.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebSearchToolbar c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebSearchToolbar\\description.html c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebSearchToolbar\\files.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebSearchToolbar\\filespaths.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebSearchToolbar\\fixedregistry.txt c:\\Program Files\\Antivirus Protection\\SpyWares\\WebSearchToolbar\\processes.txt

Other programs to remove AntivirusProtection:

• Malwarebytes Anti Malware - Review - Download
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• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 16/09/08
Information updated: 19/09/08

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