Remove Av-antivir-scanner-3.net. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: Av-antivir-scanner-3.net
Also known as: Av-antivir-scanner-3
Type: Browser Hijackers
Severity scale:Av-antivir-scanner-3.net severity is 85  (85 / 100)
 
If web browser keeps redirecting you to av-antivir-scanner-3.net website, it’s a clear sign of Av-antivir-scanner-3.net browser hijacker. This hijacker is very dangerous because the website it promotes is capable of installing more malwares. And visiting other websites may be impossible since browser hijacker controls web browser.

The purpose of av-antivir-scanner-3.net is to make visitors pay for a copy of non-functional software. It distributes Web Spy Shield and may even make an attempt to install this rogue anti-spyware without visitor’s consent. Av-antivir-scanner-3.net may also install additional trojans and adware.

Av-antivir-scanner-3.net hijacker loads fabricated security alerts urging victims to pay for anti-spyware. Neither Web Spy Shield nor other tools promoted on that website are able to delete infections. Av-antivir-scanner-3.net website and browser hijacker are parts of bigger scam.

The website imitates computer scan and reports large numbers of threats. It also supposedly finds adult material on visitor’s machine and offers a program for deleting compromising files. Do not trust av-antivir-scanner-3.net and remove this browser hijacker as soon as possible.


Related files: antivirus.v.1.exe

Av-antivir-scanner-3.net properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

Av-antivir-scanner-3.net snapshot:
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Automatic Av-antivir-scanner-3.net removal:

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Av-antivir-scanner-3.net manual removal:

Kill processes:
antivirus.v.1.exe
Delete files:
antivirus.v.1.exe

Other programs to remove Av-antivir-scanner-3.net:

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Information added: 13/11/08
Information updated: 13/11/08

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