Remove WinX Protector. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: WinX Protector

Type: Malware
Severity scale:WinX Protector severity is 60  (60 / 100)
 
WinX Protector is a corrupt security application and a clone of another rogue WinXDefender. It usually spreads with the help of trojans, but it can also be downloaded and installed manually by clicking banners in warez and porn websites.

WinX Protector displays exaggerated results in its scan reports in order to make people buy the full version of this rogue tool. It also loads fabricated security alerts and commercial pop-ups.

DO NOT trust this scam and remove WinX Protector as soon as possible.


Related files: WinXProtector.ini, WinXProtector.exe, Uninstall.exe, spline.dat, Desc.dat, base2.dat, base.dat

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

Automatic WinX Protector removal:

remover for WinX Protector

WinX Protector manual removal:

Kill processes:
WinXProtector.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinXProtector
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WinXProtector
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{82297D11-31C1-40B1-960A-BDF40B3B365F}
HKEY_CURRENT_USERS\Software\WinXProtector
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\pcsd
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{82297D11-31C1-40B1-960A-BDF40B3B365F}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinXProtector
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WinXProtector
Delete files:
base.dat, base2.dat, Desc.dat, spline.dat, Uninstall.exe, WinXProtector.exe, WinXProtector.ini

Other programs to remove WinX Protector:

• SUPERAntiSpyware - Review - Download
• CounterSpy - Review - Download
• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 01/04/08
Information updated: 01/04/08

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