Remove Smart Antivirus 2009. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: Smart Antivirus 2009
Also known as: SmartAntivirus 2009, SmartAntivirus2009
Type: Malware
Severity scale:Smart Antivirus 2009 severity is 88  (88 / 100)
 
Smart Antivirus 2009 is dangerous malware. It pretends to be anti-virus, but it causes much damage on the infected computer and it’s useless as a security tool. SmartAntivirus2009 attacks people with large numbers of security notifications and requires paying $50 for removing detected threats. Smart Antivirus 2009 is not capable of locating or deleting infections; all the alerts are fabricated. This malware loads plenty of falsified pop-ups messages related to computer security, but some system errors might be true because SmartAntivirus 2009 may damage some vital components of Windows operating system. It may also install additional malwares. Do not trust Smart Antivirus 2009 and remove it immediately upon detection.

Smart Antivirus 2009 is distributed on s-avirus2009.com and other malicious websites. Block s-avirus2009.com using your HOSTS files and don't trust any website that sells SmartAntivirus 2009.


Related files: Suspicious, Infected, zlib.dll, vscan.tsi, Smart Antivirus-2009.exe, Smart Antivirus 2009, win14_32.dll, Smart Antivirus-2009.lnk, SmartAntivirus2009.exe

Smart Antivirus 2009 properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Smart Antivirus 2009 removal:

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Smart Antivirus 2009 manual removal:

Kill processes:
SmartAntivirus2009.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Smart Antivirus 2009
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Smart Antivirus-2009.exe"
Delete files:
%UserProfile%\\Desktop\\Smart Antivirus-2009.lnk %UserProfile%\\Local Settings\\Temp\\win14_32.dll %UserProfile%\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Smart Antivirus 2009 %UserProfile%\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Smart Antivirus 2009\\Smart Antivirus-2009.lnk %UserProfile%\\Application Data\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\Quick Launch\\Smart Antivirus-2009.lnk c:\\Program Files\\Smart Antivirus 2009 c:\\Program Files\\Smart Antivirus 2009\\Smart Antivirus-2009.exe c:\\Program Files\\Smart Antivirus 2009\\vscan.tsi c:\\Program Files\\Smart Antivirus 2009\\zlib.dll c:\\Program Files\\Smart Antivirus 2009\\Infected c:\\Program Files\\Smart Antivirus 2009\\Suspicious

Other programs to remove Smart Antivirus 2009:

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

Information added: 04/09/08
Information updated: 24/07/09

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Comments from visitors:


1. by . 2009-07-24 00:07:04
is it really SAV2009 is a type of virus computer and not an antivirus that we can know by its name??

2. by some1. 2008-10-09 22:10:43
the person who made this fake anti-virus shuld be ashamed

3. by joanne. 2008-09-28 10:09:54
i still see the fake warnings, ideas on removing?

4. by barlim@gmail.com. 2008-09-28 10:09:37
i still see the occasional fake yellow bar up there... ideas how to throw it out?

5. by KooolaNL. 2008-09-11 08:09:03
i removed all stuff manually and now its all gone

Great Site =D

6. by . 2008-09-06 16:09:06
is this safe, and can you proof it


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