Remove WebSpyShield. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: WebSpyShield
Also known as: Web Spy Shield, Web SpyShield
Type: Malware
Severity scale:WebSpyShield severity is 44  (44 / 100)
 
WebSpyShield is a typical fake anti spyware. It is promoted online as the best security tool ever, but it's actually just a scam to milk money.

Web Spy Shield needs to be manually installed. Although it's not capable of infecting computers on its own, it becomes very annoying right after it is installed. WebSpyShield launches an adware that generates misleading security pop-ups. Web SpyShield displays fabricated scan reports. Its main purpose is to convince people that their computer are infected and push them into buying full version of WebSpyShield.


Related files: netsupp.dll, WebSpyShield.exe, WebSpyShield.dll, Uninstall.exe, WebSpyShield.lnk, uninstall.lnk, [Random Name].tmp, [RANDOM NAME].tmp Uninstall.lnk WebSpyShield.lnk Uninstall.exe WebSpyShield.dll WebSpyShield.ex

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

Automatic WebSpyShield removal:

remover for WebSpyShield

WebSpyShield manual removal:

Kill processes:
WebSpyShield.exe netsupp.dll
Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\WebSpyShield.EXE
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\{331BB5FE-6A91-45F8-AE63-33D910E1A0B0}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{2F12EBBC-8CF2-464E-9F13-CB58705D4824}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{DC87418B-0B2C-424E-900D-54F2ECE15B6B}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{E4988DE7-C5DB-4173-96F9-AAC426AF7BCE}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{72A7BE89-C627-4A6C-BBE4-AB171C51BEAC}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{B16D65AB-EBAF-4DCD-BD17-EEC7C5DE790C}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{EA5D3C85-6C7A-42F3-974B-216442137576}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{34476BD7-3292-4A2B-A7C3-895169DCF6E7}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{6389830B-ADD6-4BF7-8D38-F292E92C66B1}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WebSpyShield.Application
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WebSpyShield.Application.1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{DC87418B-0B2C-424E-900D-54F2ECE15B6B}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WebSpyShield
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{DC87418B-0B2C-424E-900D-54F2ECE15B6B}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{E4988DE7-C5DB-4173-96F9-AAC426AF7BCE}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WebSpyShield
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\InternetExplorer\Toolbar\{E4988DE7-C5DB-4173-96F9-AAC426AF7BCE}
Unregister DLLs:
WebSpyShield.dll

Delete files:
[RANDOM NAME].tmp Uninstall.lnk WebSpyShield.lnk Uninstall.exe WebSpyShield.dll WebSpyShield.exe netsupp.dll

Other programs to remove WebSpyShield:

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

Information added: 21/12/07
Information updated: 17/09/08

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