Remove Win 7 Guardian 2010. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: Win 7 Guardian 2010
Also known as: Win7 Guardian 2010, Win7Guardian2010
Type: Spyware
Severity scale:Win 7 Guardian 2010 severity is 68  (68 / 100)
 
Win 7 Guardian 2010 is a rogue antispyware program. It's a rename of Win 7 Guardian. As a typical rogue anti-spyware program Win7Guardian2010 is usually distributed and installed through the use of Trojans that come from misleading websites that pretend to be online anti-malware scanners. What is more, trojans can also come bundled with other malicious software. On way or another, when trojan virus is installed, it will download and install Win 7 Guardian 2010 onto your computer.

Once installed, Win 7 Guardian 2010 will be configured to run automatically each time you logon into Windows. While running, this fake antivirus program will simulate a system scan and detect legitimate Windows files or non-existing files as infections. Furthermore, Win7 Guardian 2010 will flood your PC with popups and fake security warnings to mislead you into thinking that there are various harmful files on your computer. This is done to create a reason for the user to buy Win7 Guardian "licensed version", which is completely and utterly non-functional. If you buy it - consider yourself scammed.

As you can see, all those fake alerts false scan results are displayed only to scare you. If you are infected with Win 7 Guardian 2010, please use these removal instructions below, which will help you to remove Win 7 Guardian 2010 from your computer manually for free or with an automatic removal tool.


Related files: %UserProfile%\AppData\Local\av.exe, %UserProfile%\AppData\Local\WRblt8464P

Win 7 Guardian 2010 properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Win 7 Guardian 2010 removal:

remover for Win 7 Guardian 2010

Win 7 Guardian 2010 manual removal:

Kill processes:
av.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\av.exe" /START "%1" %*
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\av.exe" /START "%1" %*
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\av.exe" /START "%1" %*
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\secfile\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\av.exe" /START "%1" %*
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\av.exe" /START "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\safemode\command "(Default)" = "%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\av.exe" /START "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -safe-mode
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\IEXPLORE.EXE\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\av.exe" /START "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center "AntiVirusOverride" = "1"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center "FirewallOverride" = "1"
Delete files:
%UserProfile%\\AppData\\Local\\av.exe %UserProfile%\\AppData\\Local\\WRblt8464P

Other programs to remove Win 7 Guardian 2010:

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

Information added: 08/03/10
Information updated: 08/03/10

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