Title: SafePCTool

Type: Malware

Remove SafePCTool. Removal instructions

Severity scale:

(63 / 100)

SafePCTool, the clone of the compromised CleanPCTool, is a rogue and corrupt performance optimizer and a complete scam, aimed at gullible users who might buy its full version. SafePCTool infects the system by using trojans, such as Zlob, and floods the user with popups and fake system notifications to scare him into buying the fake full version of the program.

Related files: strpmon.exe, atl71.dll, kernel.dll, license.rtf, mfc71.dll, msvcp71.dll, msvcr71.dll, rm.url, sr.log, swupd.log, sysrep.exe, sysrep.exe.log, sysrep.exe.xml, transpaid.exe, ucookw.exe, unins000.dat, unins000.exe, urls.ini

SafePCTool properties:
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

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SafePCTool manual removal:

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Kill processes:
strpmon.exe, transpaid.exe, ucookw.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SafePCTool
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SafePCToolDownloader
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\GES_is1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Purchased Products\System Error Repair
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SafePCTool
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent\Post Platform ?�?UGES 1.5.15.0?��
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ?�?cwriter?�?
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ?�?SafePCTool?�?
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ?�?strpmon?�?
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\GES_is1 ?�?DisplayIcon?�?

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Unregister DLLs:
atl71.dll, kernel.dll, mfc71.dll, msvcp71.dll, msvcr71.dll

HELP:
how to unregister malicious DLLs

Delete files:
strpmon.exe, atl71.dll, kernel.dll, License.rtf, mfc71.dll, msvcp71.dll, msvcr71.dll, rm.url, sr.log, swupd.log, SysRep.exe, sysrep.exe.Log, SysRep.exe.xml, transpaid.exe, ucookw.exe, unins000.dat unins000.exe, urls.ini

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Information added: 2008-03-26 04:56:18
Information updated: 2008-03-26 04:56:18

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