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Title: GuardPcs
Type: Rogue Antispyware
Remove GuardPcs. Removal instructions
Also known as: Guard Pcs
Severity scale:
 (68 / 100)
 [Figure 1. GuardPcs graphical user interface] The main goal of GuardPcs is to trick you into thinking that your computer is infected with Trojans, worms, spyware and etc. This malware may use names and descriptions of real infections to make this scam look more reliable. However, the only real infection is Guard Pcs itself. Please note that GuardPcs is usually downloaded by Trojans, so you should scan your computer with a legitimate anti-spyware application like Spyware Doctor to remove the remains or additionally installed Trojans (or other malware). When the rogue program is running, you will see fake notifications from Windows Taskbar. Those fake notifications will state: Spyware Alert! Your computer is infected with spyware. It could damage your critical files or expose your private data on the Internet. Click here to register your copy of GuardPcs and remove spyware threats from your PC. All the rogue program from the Winisoft family (50+) use the same text as written above. At this point, malware creators are lazy. But the distribute malware quite effectively using fake online anti-malware scanners or other misleading websites. They use Facebook, MySpace or even Youtube to promote their products. Be very careful and do not download or install anything from suspicious websites. Also, do not open links from from people you don't know. If your computer is infected with this rogue program, please use the manual removal guide below or an automatic removal tool to remove GuardPcs from the system as soon as possible. Most importantly, do not purchase it. I you have already purchased it please contact your credit card company and dispute the charges. Good luck and be safe! Related files: GuardPcs.exe, Uninstall.exe, C:\Windows\System32\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe, %Temp%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe, GuardPcs.lnk, 1 GuardPcs.lnk, 2 Homepage.lnk, 3 Uninstall.lnk GuardPcs properties: • Changes browser settings • Shows commercial adverts • Connects itself to the internet • Stays resident in background Automatic GuardPcs removal: 
Tested and Confirmed! Malwarebytes Anti Malware removes GuardPcs (2009-12-14 23:55:33)
We are testing Spyware Doctor's efficiency at removing GuardPcs
(2012-01-19 15:41:53)
GuardPcs manual removal:Delete registry values:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\GuardPcs HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\GuardPcs HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\GuardPcs HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "GuardPcs.exe" HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe" Delete files: GuardPcs.exe uninstall.exe C:\\Windows\\System32\\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe %Temp%\\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe GuardPcs.lnk 1 GuardPcs.lnk 2 Homepage.lnk 3 Uninstall.lnk Delete directories: C:\Program Files\GuardPcs Software C:\Program Files\GuardPcs Software\GuardPcs C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\GuardPcs 
Information added: 2009-12-14 23:55:33
Information updated: 2012-01-19 13:04:38 Additional resources related to GuardPcs:Attention: If you know or you have a website or page about GuardPcs removal, feel free to add a link to this list: add url |
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