Title: SwiftCleaner

Type: Malware

Remove SwiftCleaner. Removal instructions

Also known as: Swift Cleaner

Severity scale:

(85 / 100)

SwiftCleaner is a corrupt anti-spyware that haunts the Web since mid-February 2008 in search of computer vulnerabilities that would allow SwiftCleaner to install itself into a user's system. Its main destructive payload consists of scamming users into buying the full version of SwiftCleaner by using misleading advertising and fake threat reports.

DO NOT trust this parasite and remove SwiftCleaner immediately after detection.

Related files: SwiftCleaner.exe

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

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SwiftCleaner manual removal:

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Kill processes:
SwiftCleaner.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SwiftCleaner

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
SwiftCleaner.exe

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Information added: 2008-02-20 03:50:36
Information updated: 2008-02-22 01:02:26

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guess it still can show exagirated scan results

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2008 02 22

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