Title: av2010.net

Type: Browser Hijackers

Remove av2010.net. Removal instructions

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av2010.net is a browser hijacker. This parasite advertises rogue anti-spyware application called Antivirus 2010. av2010.net changes Internet Explorer default settings and redirects users to following URL: av2010.net/install.php instead of homepage. Last-mentioned URL forces users to download and install Antivirus 2010 automatically.

Also av2010.net can flood system with pop-up windows about fake infections and privacy issues. Along with those pop-up windows this dangerous threat shows advertisements that suggest to use Antivirus2010 as reliable spyware removal tool. It is important to ignore that information because it's fake. Therefore you should remove av2010.net immediately.

Related files: AV2010, AV2010.exe, svchost.exe, IEDefender.dll, AV2010.lnk, uninstall.lnk

av2010.net properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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av2010.net manual removal:

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Kill processes:
AV2010.exe svchost.exe

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Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AV2010
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\{3C40236D-990B-443C-90E8-B1C07BCD4A68}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\IEDefender.DLL
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{FC8A493F-D236-4653-9A03-2BF4FD94F643}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\IEDefender.IEDefenderBHO
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\IEDefender.IEDefenderBHO.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{7BC7565C-5062-43CE-8797-DC2C271140A9}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{705FD64B-2B7B-4856-9337-44CA1DA86849}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ?�?Windows Gamma Display?�?

HELP:
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Delete files:
%Program Files%\\AV2010 %Program Files%\\AV2010\\AV2010.exe %Program Files%\\AV2010\\svchost.exe %WINDOWS%\\system32\\IEDefender.dll %Documents and Settings%\\All Users\\Desktop\\AV2010.lnk %Documents and Settings%\\All Users\\Start Menu\\Programs\\AV2010 %Documents and Settings%\\All Users\\Start Menu\\Programs\\AV2010\\AV2010.lnk %Documents and Settings%\\All Users\\Start Menu\\Programs\\AV2010\\Uninstall.lnk

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Information added: 2009-02-02 02:38:21
Information updated: 2009-02-02 03:08:36

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