Title: CoreGuard Antivirus 2009

Type: Rogue Antispyware

Remove CoreGuard Antivirus 2009. Removal instructions

Also known as: Core Guard Antivirus 2009, CoreGuardAntivirus2009

Severity scale:

(68 / 100)

CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 (can be also called as CoreGuard Antivirus) is a bogus anti-spyware application. The rogue uses slightly different approach comparing with other fake spyware removers. It tries to uninstall legitimate security-related programs that are already installed on the system. CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 claims that it has detected unauthorized antivirus software and recommends user to remove it from the system, because it may conflict with CoreGusard Antivirus 2009. It may attempt to uninstall MalwareBytes' Anti-malware, Norton Internet Security, F-Secure, NOD32, Avast and others.

Once active, CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 is configured to start automatically every time computer loads. Then it performs fake system scan and reports numerous bogus infections and unauthorized activities that won't be removed until user purchases the program. However, all those infections are fake and must be ignored. You should also ignore fake security alerts produced by this rogue. Here's an examples of a fake alert that you may see:

"User's activity loggers detected!
It's strongly recommended to remove detected threats right now!
Most of the viruses and worms on your PC because of visiting pornosites or warez/torrent sites."

If your PC is already infected with this parasite, then you should remove it immediately. Please use the removal guide stated below to remove CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 and malware related with this rogue.

Related files: Uninstall Coreguard Antivirus 2009.lnk, Coreguard 2009.lnk, voice.gif, online.gif, offline.gif, warn.png, tick.png, plus_circle.png, Info.png, delete.png, unreg.html, support.png, reg.html, Uninstall.exe, firewall.dll, Coreguard 2009.exe, CoreExt.dll, core.cga, blacklist.cga

CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 snapshot:

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CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 manual removal:

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Kill processes:
Coreguard 2009.exe Uninstall.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CoreGuard
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{5E2121EE-0300-11D4-8D3B-444553540000}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Coreguard Antivirus 2009
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Coreguard Antivirus 2009"

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Unregister DLLs:
CoreExt.dll firewall.dll

HELP:
how to unregister malicious DLLs

Delete files:
blacklist.cga core.cga CoreExt.dll Coreguard 2009.exe firewall.dll Uninstall.exe reg.html support.png unreg.html delete.png info.png plus_circle.png tick.png warn.png offline.gif online.gif voice.gif Coreguard 2009.lnk Uninstall Coreguard Antivirus 2009.lnk

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Delete directories:
c:\Program Files\Coreguard Antivirus 2009
c:\Program Files\Coreguard Antivirus 2009\Help
c:\Program Files\Coreguard Antivirus 2009\Help\images
c:\Program Files\Coreguard Antivirus 2009\Help\images\buttons
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Coreguard Antivirus 2009

Information added: 2009-04-30 01:52:33
Information updated: 2010-02-10 03:57:53

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<Guest>

Hmm, I checked, he has own uninstall and he really deletes viruses and gets updates, so where problem?

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2009 05 19

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