Title: Serious disk error writing drive C:\
Type: Malware
Also known as: File Restore

Remove Serious disk error writing drive C:\
Removal instructions

 
Severity scale:Serious disk error writing drive C:\ severity is 74  (74 / 100)
 

'Serious disk error writing drive C:\' should definitely belong to our fake alerts' category because this notification is used only to scare people into thinking that there is something wrong with their computers and make them purchase the fake hard drive optimization programs. To be more precise, this misleading alert is useless and tries to make its victims spend their money on File Restore malware, which is the latest threat in this category of malwares. After clicking on  'Serious disk error writing drive C:'\ alert, user gets the information that only a licensed version of File Restore is capable to fix the errors that have been found. If you see it on your computer, check the machine with reputable hard drive defragmenter and see what will be detected. In can be easily predetermined that your anti-malware (if it is updated) will report about File Restore or other fake deframenter. Remove its files immediately!

HOW CAN I GET INFECTED WITH 'Serious disk error writing drive C:\'?

'Serious disk error writing drive C:\' starts showing up when user gets infected with the trial version of File Restore malware. As we have already reported, it gets inside the system through freeware, shareware, fake updates, video and audio codecs and similar things. Once it is there, it modifies the system and adds some Registry entries of its own. That helps for this malware to start as soon as PC is rebooted. Additionally, 'Serious disk error writing drive C:\' alert starts showing up. Be sure that its aim is to make you pay for the fake licensed version and give your money for scammers in this way. Instead of doing that, you should remove 'Serious disk error writing drive C:\' s and File Restore malware.

HOW CAN I REMOVE 'Serious disk error writing drive C:\'?

In order to remove File Restore and get rid of this annoying  'Serious disk error writing drive C:'\ alert, you should use updated anti-malware programs, such as  Defender Pro Ultimate Security Suite, SpyHunter. If you can't launch them, reboot your computer to safe mode with networking. You can find more about this fake hard drive defragmenter and how can you remove File Restore here.



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Serious disk error writing drive C:\ manual removal:

Kill processes:
[rnd_0].exe
[rnd_1]
[rnd_1].exe
Delete registry values:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[rnd_0].exe %CommonAppData%\[rnd_0].exe
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system\DisableTaskMgr 0
Delete files:
%AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\File_Restore.lnk
%Desktopdir%\File_Restore.lnk
%Programs%\File Restore\File Restore.lnk
%Programs%\File Restore\Uninstall File Restore.lnk
%CommonAppData%\[rnd_0].exe
%CommonAppData%\[rnd_1]
%CommonAppiData%\[rnd_1].exe

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Information added: 2012-11-09 03:19:57
Information updated: 2012-11-09 03:19:57

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