Remove Security Guard. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: Security Guard
Also known as: SecurityGuard
Type: Spyware
Severity scale:Security Guard severity is 69  (69 / 100)
 
Security Guard is another rogue anti-spyware which belongs to malicious family also known for releasing Cleanup Antivirus rogue. Being promoted by backdoor Trojans and fake online scanners, Security Guard reveals its existence on the infected computer by displaying fake alerts and system scanners that all appear too frequently to be ignored. By its annoying activity, program tries to push users into getting its commercial version, so don’t give your money away for this scareware.

Having been installed, Security Guard claims to scan the infected machine at once Windows starts and always reports malware threats. It’s worth mentioning that all these cyber threats reported by it are either non-existent, corrupt files earlier created by Trojans or your legitimate files, sensitive for system performance. Some of them may be these: ANTIGEN.sys, ANTIGEN.tmp, cb.exe, cid.dll, ddv.sys, eb.dll, eb.drv, energy.exe, exec.exe, exec.tmp, fan.drv, fix.tmp, grid.exe, kernel32.exe, runddlkey.drv, SICKBOY.exe, tempdoc.tmp.

So, the scan of Security Guard cannot to be trusted as this software also has no spyware search and removal engine and will never detect any malicious activity.
In fact, the scanning of SecurityGuard is often accompanied by exaggerated pop-up alerts, system tray notifications that also state the same information about how badly your PC is infected. This badware usually loads such alerts like these ones:


Suspicious software which may be malicious has been detected on your PC. Click here to remove this threat immediately using Security Guard.


Security Guard has detected potentially harmful software in your system. It is strongly recommended that you register Security Guard to remove all found threats immediately.

Don't fall into thinking that you need to remove these fake detections, because then you will be suggested to purchase Security Guard license. If you get tricked into buying Security Guard, well you can say that you simply supported its creators and bought digital invader. Please, don’t waste your time and remove Security Guard in the shortest possible terms after you detect it.


Related files: C:Program FilesMozilla Firefoxsearchpluginssearch.xml, Security Guard.lnk, Instructions.ini, cookies.sqlite, SGWNLED.cfg, vd952342.bd, sqlite3.dll, SGD.ico, mozcrt19.dll, 24.mof, SG345d.exe

Security Guard properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Security Guard removal:

remover for Security Guard

Security Guard manual removal:

Kill processes:
SG345d.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftware3
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTSG345d.DocHostUIHandler
HKEY_USERS.DEFAULTSoftwareMicrosoftInternet ExplorerSearchScopes "URL" = "http://findgala.com/?&uid=1002&q={searchTerms}"
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareClassesSoftwareMicrosoftInternet ExplorerSearchScopes "URL" = "http://findgala.com/?&uid=1002&q={searchTerms}"
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftInternet Explorer "PRS" = "http://127.0.0.1:27777/?inj=%ORIGINAL%"
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftInternet ExplorerDownload "RunInvalidSignatures" = "1"
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionInternet Settings5.0User AgentPost Platform "layout/2.01002"
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun "Security Guard"
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTSoftwareMicrosoftInternet ExplorerSearchScopes "URL" = "http://findgala.com/?&uid=1002&q={searchTerms}"
Unregister DLLs:
mozcrt19.dll sqlite3.dll

Delete files:
SG345d.exe 24.mof mozcrt19.dll SGD.ico sqlite3.dll vd952342.bd SGWNLED.cfg cookies.sqlite Instructions.ini Security Guard.lnk C:Program FilesMozilla Firefoxsearchpluginssearch.xml
Delete directories:
C:Documents and SettingsAll UsersApplication Data345d567
C:Documents and SettingsAll UsersApplication DataSGZIQYEXRD
%UserProfile%Application DataSecurity Guard

Other programs to remove Security Guard:

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

Information added: 18/03/10
Information updated: 18/03/10

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