Remove "Trojan Detected!" Pop up. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: "Trojan Detected!" Pop up

Type: Adware
Severity scale:  (31 / 100)
 
"Trojan Detected!" Pop up is a false security notification generated by rogue anti-spyware WinPC Antivirus. Basically, "Trojan Detected!" alert suggest to use WinPC Antivirus and remove detected trojan virus from the system. "Trojan Detected!" pop up reads:

"Trojan detected! A piece of malicious code was found in your system. It can replicate itself if no action is taken. Click here to have your system cleaned by WinPC Antivirus."

However, if you click on "Trojan Detected!" notification, you will download fake spyware remover WinPC Antivirus, which will continue to flood the system with even more aggressive alerts about various infections and security problems. That's why we strongly recommend you to remove "Trojan Detected!" pop-up, because removal delay will only worsen the situation.


Related files: Web.url, svo.scf, support.url, siren.wav, Rules.txt, reserve.dat, options.xml, manual.url, HOSTS.hst, FwHookDrv.sys, data.dat WinPC Antivirus.LNK, [Random Name].tmp, delwdef2008.bat, aunch WinPC Antivirus.lnk

"Trojan Detected!" Pop up properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

"Trojan Detected!" Pop up snapshot:


Automatic "Trojan Detected!" Pop up removal:

remover for "Trojan Detected!" Pop up

"Trojan Detected!" Pop up manual removal:

Kill processes:
WinPCAntivirus.exe WDefDemo.exe Uninstall_st_st_.exe Uninstall.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinPCAntivirus
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WinPCAntivirus.com
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinPC Antivirus
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\don’t load “scui.cpl”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\don’t load “wscui.cpl”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “sysav”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center “AntiVirusDisableNotify” => 1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center “FirewallDisableNotify” => 1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center “UpdatesDisableNotify” => 1
Delete files:
aunch WinPC Antivirus.lnk delwdef2008.bat [Random Name].tmp data.dat WinPC Antivirus.LNK FwHookDrv.sys HOSTS.hst Manual.url options.xml reserve.dat Rules.txt siren.wav Support.url svo.scf Web.url
Delete directories:
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Antivirus\
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Antivirus\rules
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Antivirus\temp
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Antivirus\vfile

Other programs to remove "Trojan Detected!" Pop up:

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

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

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