Title: Wireshark Antivirus

Type: Rogue Antispyware

Remove Wireshark Antivirus. Removal instructions

Also known as: WiresharkAntivirus

Severity scale:

(68 / 100)

Wireshark Antivirus is a rogue anti-spyware program that reports false system security threats and displays fake security alerts about non-existent infections. The rogue program is promoted through a variety of attack vectors that contain a link to the download page, Trojans that automatically download the rogue program on the computer or misleading websites that display fake online anti-malware scanners with false scan results. The main goal of Wireshark Antivirus is to convince users into purchasing the program. Don't buy this bogus program. If you have already purchased it then please contact your credit card company and dispute the charges. Then, please use the removal instructions below to remove Wireshark Antivirus from your computer either manually or with an automatic removal tool.

Once Wireshark Antivirus is installed, it will be configured to run automatically when your computer starts. The rogue program will scan your computer and state that you have malware infections and that these infections will be removed after you purchase the software. These results are fake and these infections do not exist on your computer. Instead they are only being shown to scare you into purchasing the software. The program also makes it difficult to uninstall. What is more, Wireshark Antivirus will block nearly all legitimate programs, even a notepad and state that it is infected. It will also displays many fake security alerts and pop-ups with misleading information. If you find that your computer is infected with this rogue program, please get rid of it as soon as possible. Follow the removal instructions below carefully and remove Wireshark Antivirus from your PC manually or with an automatic removal tool. If you really can't run the recommend removal tool then try to register the rogue program by entering this serial: significantother. Then download an automatic removal tool to remove the rogue program.

Related files: Wireshark Antivirus.exe

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

Wireshark Antivirus snapshot:

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Wireshark Antivirus manual removal:

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Kill processes:
Wireshark Antivirus.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete files:
Wireshark Antivirus.exe

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Delete directories:
C:\Program Files\Wireshark Antivirus\

Information added: 2010-08-05 08:20:32
Information updated: 2010-08-19 11:08:42

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<Guest>

How in the h**l did this get on my computer and HOW DO I GET IT OFF!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! and do not tell me i ordered it cause we did not!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!11

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2010 08 09

<Guest>

it says it is impossible to open... PLEASE HELP!

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2010 08 08

<Guest>

Please do not put your adds on my computer again !

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2010 08 09

<Guest>

im so happy to have removed wire fart :)

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2010 08 13

<Guest>

This got us too. Thanks for the info

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2010 08 13

<Guest>

ty delete the file from /:c and program files than it will be gone

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2010 08 13

<Guest>

I had to remove HD and connect it to another comp via USB and run Spyware Doctor which did not catch it. So I ran AVG also and it did finally remove it.

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2010 08 19

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