Remove Secure Antivirus Pro. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: Secure Antivirus Pro
Also known as: Secure AntivirusPro, SecureAntivirusPro
Type: Spyware
Severity scale:Secure Antivirus Pro severity is 71  (71 / 100)
 
Secure Antivirus Pro is a bogus anti-spyware program. It is classified as rogue, because it uses misleading advertisements and offers supposititious system protection against various computer threats, though it does not actually protect your computer. Usually, Secure Antivirus Pro is advertised through the use of Trojans, such as Vundo or notorious Zlob. This parasite may be also promoted on various untrusted websites. Once installed, Secure Antivirus Pro pretends to scan your computer and displays results stating that your computer is seriously infected with malware, spyware and Trojans. This is a common method how to scare you into thinking that your computer is infected hopping that you'll purchase Secure Antivirus Pro.

Once active, Secure AntivirusPro also displays fake security alerts stating that your PC is infected with the Virut virus. Here's and example of a fake security warning produced by SecureAntivirusPro:

"It seems that your computer is infected with W32:Virut virus. This threat has been designed to steal money, Internet accounts, send massive amounts of spam, and commit various kinds of fraud.
It is recommended that you remove this threat immediately to avoid participating in criminal activity.
Do you want to remove Virut now?"

The main goal of this parasite is to trick you into purchasing Secure Antivirus Pro. Don't purchase it under any circumstances. Instead, remove Secure Antivirus Pro form your computer using the removal guide shown below.


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

Secure Antivirus Pro snapshot:
Secure Antivirus Pro removal

Automatic Secure Antivirus Pro removal:

remover for Secure Antivirus Pro

Secure Antivirus Pro manual removal:

Kill processes:
av.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Secure AntiVirus Pro"

Other programs to remove Secure Antivirus Pro:

• Malwarebytes Anti Malware - Review - Download
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• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 18/05/09
Information updated: 18/05/09

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