Title: Win Defragmenter
Type: Spyware
Also known as: WinDefragmenter

Remove Win Defragmenter
Removal instructions

 
Severity scale:Win Defragmenter severity is 71  (71 / 100)
 
Win Defragmenter is a rogue computer optimization and defragmentation program. The rogue program wants to scare you into thinking that your computer has some problems and issues, let's say hard disk errors, critical registry errors and memory issues. Win Defragmenter just pretends to scan your computer for problems. It doesn't perform a real scan. Then this fake program states that you need to use the defragment tool to fix supposedly found errors. It fixes some errors for free and then prompts to pay for a full version of the program to fix other programs as well. Please do not it as and remove Win Defragmenter from your computer upon detection. Please use the removal instructions below. You can remove this rogue program either manually or using an automatic removal tool given below.

Win Defragmenter enters the system without user permission and in order to protect itself attempts to disable legit antimalware software. Tt blocks system tools, task manager, regedit and other utilities you may found handy when removing this malware. However, if you run a program several times it will eventually work. Compromised computer becomes completely taken over by this fake program in the result of such actions and Win Defrag begins the campaign it was designed to. Win Defrag will be configured to launch at startup, so be sure it will greatly affect your computer by running fake scanners and pop-up ads or notifications that will annoy you. WinDefragmenter alerts are absolutely fake. It may state that hard drive is missing and that your computer would run a lot faster if you choose to fix found errors.

Some of the fake errors it detects on your computer:


Requested registry access is not allowed. Registry defragmentation required
Read time of hard drive clusters less than 500 ms
32% of HDD space is unreadable
Bad sectors on hard drive or damaged file allocation table
GPU RAM temperature is critically high. Urgent RAM memory optimization is required to prevent system crash
Drive C initializing error
Ram Temperature is 83 C. Optimization is required for normal operation.
Hard drive doesn't respond to system commands
Data Safety Problem. System integrity is at risk.
Registry Error - Critical Error

Fake alerts from Windows taskbar read:


Critical Error
RAM memory usage is critically high. RAM memory failure.


Critical Error
Windows can't find hard disk space. Hard drive error


Critical Error!
Windows was unable to save all the data for the file System32496A8300. The data has been lost. This error may be caused by a failure of your computer hardware.


Critical Error
A critical error has occurred while indexing data stored on hard drive. System restart required.

As you can see, Win Defragmenter is a scam. Do not purchase. If you have already bought this rogue program then contact your credit card company and dispute the charges. More detailed instructions on how to remove Win Defragmenter from your computer are outlined below.

Related files: Uninstall Win Defragmenter.lnk, Win Defragmenter, Win Defragmenter.lnk, dfrgr, dfrg, [random].exe

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

Win Defragmenter snapshot:
Win Defragmenter removal

Automatic Win Defragmenter removal:

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Win Defragmenter manual removal:

Kill processes:
[random].exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[random]"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[random].exe"
Delete files:
%Temp%\\[random].exe
%Temp%\\dfrg
%Temp%\\dfrgr
%Temp%\\[random].exe
%UserProfile%\\Desktop\\Win Defragmenter.lnk
%UserProfile%\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Win Defragmenter
%UserProfile%\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Win Defragmenter\\Uninstall Win Defragmenter.lnk
%UserProfile%\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Win Defragmenter\\Win Defragmenter.lnk
Delete directories:
%Temp%\[random]
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QR code for Win Defragmenter removal instructions:

Win Defragmenter qrcode
QR is short for Quick Response. They can be read quickly by the mobile phones. QR codes can store more data than standard barcodes, including url links, geo coordinates, and text.

The reason we add QR code to the website is that parasites like Win Defragmenter are really hard to remove on infected computer. you can quicly scan the QR code with your mobile device and have manual removal instructions to uninstall Win Defragmenter right in your pocket.

Simply use the QR scanner and read removal instructions from mobile device.
Information added: 2010-12-02 03:35:13
Information updated: 2010-12-03 05:12:55

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