Remove WinAntivirus 2008. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: WinAntivirus 2008
Also known as: WinAntivirus2008, Win Antivirus 2008
Type: Malware
Severity scale:WinAntivirus 2008 severity is 76  (76 / 100)
 
Win Antivirus 2008 is yet another corrupt security tool. It loads plenty of pop-ups trying to intimidate people and make an impression of badly infected system, while WinAntivirus2008 is the one and only infection aboard. This malware is also capable of redirecting web browsers to websites that promote WinAntivirus2008. It puts all efforts into convincing people to buy full version of Win Antivirus 2008. Neither full nor demo version functions as anti-virus. WinAntivirus 2008 is a computer parasite and it should be removed upon detection.


Related files: install.exe, Uninstall.exe, win antivirus 2008.exe, %common_programs%\win antivirus 2008\purchase license.lnk, %common_programs%\win antivirus 2008\start win antivirus 2008.lnk, %common_programs%\win antivirus 2008\support page.lnk, %common_programs%\win antivirus 2008\win antivirus 2008 uninstall.lnk, %desktopdirectory%\win antivirus 2008.lnk, %profile%\application data\win antivirus 2008\base.dat, %profile%\application data\win antivirus 2008\base2.dat, %profile%\application data\win antivirus 2008\desc.dat, %profile%\application data\win antivirus 2008\spline.dat, %profile%\application data\win antivirus 2008\win antivirus 2008.ini, %program_files%\win antivirus 2008\buy.url, %program_files%\win antivirus 2008\help.url, %program_files%\win antivirus 2008\howtobuy.txt, %program_files%\win antivirus 2008\license.txt, %program_files%\win antivirus 2008\restart.exe, %program_files%\win antivirus 2008\uninstall.exe, %program_files%\win antivirus 2008\win antivirus 2008.exe

WinAntivirus 2008 properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

Automatic WinAntivirus 2008 removal:

remover for WinAntivirus 2008

WinAntivirus 2008 manual removal:

Kill processes:
win antivirus 2008.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run win antivirus 2008
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\menuorder\start menu\programs\win antivirus 2008
Delete files:
install.exe uninstall.exe win antivirus 2008.exe %common_programs%\\win antivirus 2008\\purchase license.lnk %common_programs%\\win antivirus 2008\\start win antivirus 2008.lnk %common_programs%\\win antivirus 2008\\support page.lnk %common_programs%\\win antivirus 2008\\win antivirus 2008 uninstall.lnk %desktopdirectory%\\win antivirus 2008.lnk %profile%\\application data\\win antivirus 2008\\base.dat %profile%\\application data\\win antivirus 2008\\base2.dat %profile%\\application data\\win antivirus 2008\\desc.dat %profile%\\application data\\win antivirus 2008\\spline.dat %profile%\\application data\\win antivirus 2008\\win antivirus 2008.ini %program_files%\\win antivirus 2008\\buy.url %program_files%\\win antivirus 2008\\help.url %program_files%\\win antivirus 2008\\howtobuy.txt %program_files%\\win antivirus 2008\\license.txt %program_files%\\win antivirus 2008\\restart.exe %program_files%\\win antivirus 2008\\uninstall.exe %program_files%\\win antivirus 2008\\win antivirus 2008.exe %program_files%\\win antivirus 2008\\win antivirus 2008.exe %program_files%\\win antivirus 2008\\uninstall.exe install.exe %program_files%\\win antivirus 2008\\restart.exe
Delete directories:
%common_programs%\win antivirus 2008
%profile%\application data\win antivirus 2008
%program_files%\win antivirus 2008

Other programs to remove WinAntivirus 2008:

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

Information added: 03/09/08
Information updated: 03/09/08

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