Remove WorldAntiSpy. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: WorldAntiSpy

Type: Malware
Severity scale:WorldAntiSpy severity is 38  (38 / 100)
 
WorldAntiSpy is a rogue security tool. It uses misleading ways to gain a purchase. WorldAntiSpy infiltrates computers secretly and then it simulates a security tool. WorldAntiSpy displays exaggerated scan reports and security warnings to make an image of badly infected system. It displays pop-ups till user purchases the full version of this malware.
WorldAntiSpy is useless and unreliable application. It may be a security risk as well.


Related files: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Wo

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

Automatic WorldAntiSpy removal:

remover for WorldAntiSpy

WorldAntiSpy manual removal:

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WorldAntiSpy.com_is1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WorldAntiSpy.com
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\General
Delete files:
C:\\Documents and Settings\\Administrator\\Application Data\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\Quick Launch\\WorldAntiSpy.lnk C:\\Documents and Settings\\Administrator\\Desktop\\WorldAntiSpy.lnk C:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Startup\\WorldAntiSpy.lnk C:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Start Menu\\Programs\\WorldAntiSpy\\Uninstall WorldAntiSpy.lnk C:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Start Menu\\Programs\\WorldAntiSpy\\WorldAntiSpy.lnk C:\\Documents and Settings\\Administrator\\Application Data\\Skinux\\WorldAntiSpy\\Profile.xml ProgramFiles%\\WorldAntiSpy\\imagehlp.dll ProgramFiles%\\WorldAntiSpy\\license.txt ProgramFiles%\\WorldAntiSpy\\Scanner\\Base\\base.dat ProgramFiles%\\WorldAntiSpy\\Skinux\\WorldAntiSpy\\Skins\\accel.xml ProgramFiles%\\WorldAntiSpy\\unicows.dll ProgramFiles%\\WorldAntiSpy\\unins000.dat ProgramFiles%\\WorldAntiSpy\\unins000.exe ProgramFiles%\\WorldAntiSpy\\WorldAntiSpy.exe ProgramFiles%\\WorldAntiSpy\\WorldAntiSpy.ico ProgramFiles%WorldAntiSpy\\BaseV.tmp ProgramFiles%WorldAntiSpy\\version.tmp
Delete directories:
%ProgramFiles%\WorldAntiSpy

Other programs to remove WorldAntiSpy:

• SUPERAntiSpyware - Review - Download
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Information added: 19/12/07
Information updated: 19/12/07

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