Title: PC Repair
Also known as: PCRepair

Remove PC Repair
Removal instructions

 
Severity scale:PC Repair severity is 74  (74 / 100)
 

PC Repair is a fake disk defragmenter that displays fake error messages and pop-ups to make you think that your hard drive is has some serious problems and may cause data loss. The rogue program prompts to pay for a full version of the program to fix the errors and protection your computer against new threats. Do not purchase it; otherwise you will give your credit card details to the cybercriminals who created this bogus application. Please use the removal instructions below to remove PC Repair from your computer as soon as possible. Malware enters the system via Trojans and fake online malware scanners. The program runs system scanner and later on reports critical errors detected on your system. It warns you that some of your private data might be lost because of the lack of free space, RAM memory usage, etc. The truth is that it is fake information and PC Repair only wants you to believe your system is infected. It will offer you purchasing a full version of its program with a promise that this will fix everything. However, its real intention is to receive your money, but in return you won’t get anything. Do not buy this rogue program. It won't help you. Some of the texts that you may see are:

Hard Drive Failure
The system has detected a problem with one or more installed IDE / SATA hard disks. It is recommended that you restart the system.

PC Repair may come bundled with TDSS rookit and hide your files.  If you can't see your files, please open Folder options and enable settings to view hidden files. In order to stop all malicious activities on your computer you should remove PC Repair upon detection. You can remove PC Repair manually too, but remember that manual removal guide was made for the rogue program only and do not include other possible malware, rootkits. That's why you should scan your computer with Spyware Doctor or other anti-spyware software. You can also use this code: 8475082234984902023718742058948 to acticate the rogue pagram, then it won't block other applications on your computer and display fake error messages.



Automatic PC Repair removal:

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SpyHunter is recommended remover to uninstall PC Repair. You should confirm using free trial that it detects current version of parasite.

Note: Tested and Confirmed means that we have tested spyware remover with multiple versions of PC Repair and got the best results. There might be updated or modified version of particular parasite that require manual killing of parasite process or an update. In such case try other removers in the line.

Manual assistance required means that one or all of removers were unable to remove parasite without some manual intervention, please read manul removal instructions below.

If you failed to remove PC Repair using SpyHunter please report this to us.
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Tested and Confirmed! Malwarebytes Anti Malware removes PC Repair (2011-08-29 11:32:40)
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Tested and Confirmed! STOPzilla removes PC Repair (2011-08-29 11:32:40)
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We are testing Spyware Doctor's efficiency at removing PC Repair (2011-09-03 20:46:29)
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PC Repair manual removal:

Kill processes:
[random].exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[random].exe"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[random]"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings "CertificateRevocation" = '0'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings "WarnonBadCertRecving" = '0'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ActiveDesktop "NoChangingWallPaper" = '1'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Associations "LowRiskFileTypes" = '/{hq:/s`s:/ogn:/uyu:/dyd:/c`u:/bnl:/ble:/sdf:/lrh:/iul:/iulm:/fhg:/clq:/kqf:/`wh:/lqf:/lqdf:/lnw:/lq2:/l2t:/v`w:/rbs:'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments "SaveZoneInformation" = '1'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System "DisableTaskMgr" = '1'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system "DisableTaskMgr" = '1'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download "CheckExeSignatures" = 'no'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Use FormSuggest" = 'yes'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced "Hidden" = '0'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced "ShowSuperHidden" = 0'
Unregister DLLs:
[random].dll

Delete files:
[random].dll
[random].exe
PC Repair.lnk
Uninstall PC Repairk.lnk
Delete directories:
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\[random]
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\~[random]
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\~[random]r
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\PC Repair\
Phone Support to remove PC Repair
Phone Support to remove PC Repair

QR code for PC Repair removal instructions:

PC Repair qrcode
QR is short for Quick Response. They can be read quickly by the mobile phones. QR codes can store more data than standard barcodes, including url links, geo coordinates, and text.

The reason we add QR code to the website is that parasites like PC Repair are really hard to remove on infected computer. you can quicly scan the QR code with your mobile device and have manual removal instructions to uninstall PC Repair right in your pocket.

Simply use the QR scanner and read removal instructions from mobile device.

SYMPTOMS OF rogue antispyware INFECTION

Rogue AntiSpyware virus usually imitates the legal anti-spyware software or some essential system components. Typically virus gets inside the computer with a help of trojans, that use security vulnerabilities for that. After getting inside the system, it tries to make it look like your system is infected with the numerous parasites, so it starts ‘scanning’ and finds numerous threats.

All rogue Anti-spyware along with PC Repair have the same purpose: Get your money by using scare tactics. If you will believe that that fake threats are real and pay them money, you will not get them back even if you will ask to cancel the order in your Bank. All the infections are deceptive and you dont need to purchase their Paid version. You need to remove Rogue virus itself.

Information added: 2011-08-29 11:32:40
Information updated: 2011-09-03 18:09:14

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