Virus and Spyware Removal

Antivirus System Pro is a rogue anti-spyware that uses false scan results, fake security alerts, and Internet Explorer hijacking in order to have you purchase this program. It is because of these actions that we classify Antivirus System Pro as a rogue anti-spyware program. When installed, Antivirus System pro will be configured to start automatically when you log into Windows. Once running it will scan your computer and display numerous infections that do not actually exist. Furthermore, it will state it will not remove these infections unless you first purchase the program. This method of stating there are infections, but not removing it until you purchase it, is just another tactic to have you purchase the software. Remove Antivirus System Pro (Uninstall Guide)Posted by Grinler on June 5, 2009 @ 08:54 AM · Views: 519,099 Add to Favorites! Print Guide! What this programs does: Antivirus System Pro is a rogue anti-spyware that uses false scan results, fake security alerts, and Internet Explorer hijacking in order to have you purchase this program. It is because of these actions that we classify Antivirus System Pro as a rogue anti-spyware program. When installed, Antivirus System pro will be configured to start automatically when you log into Windows. Once running it will scan your computer and display numerous infections that do not actually exist. Furthermore, it will state it will not remove these infections unless you first purchase the program. This method of stating there are infections, but not removing it until you purchase it, is just another tactic to have you purchase the software. Antivirus System Pro screen shot For more screen shots of this infection click on the image above. There are a total of 6 images you can view. While running, you will also be constantly barraged with fake security alerts stating that your computer is under attack or that you have viruses on your computer. For example, one alert is labeled Infiltration Alert and it states that your computer is being attacked by an Internet Virus. Another alert prompts you to scan your computer and when you click on it, will automatically launch Antivirus System Pro and then prompt you to purchase it. The text of this alert is: Windows Security alert Windows reports that computer is infected. Antivirus software helps to protect your computer against viruses and other security threats. Click here for the scan you computer. Your system might be at risk now. Last, but not least, Antivirus System Pro will install a Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object that will hijack Internet Explorer so that when you are browsing web sites, instead of going to the page you want, you will be shown a warning message. This warning message will state that the site you are going to is harmful to your computer and that you should purchase Antivirus System Pro to protect yourself. As you can see, this program utilizes many tactics to make you think you are infected and thus tricking you into purchase the program. Please do not purchase this program as it will not protect your computer in any way. Instead, use the guide below to remove this infection and any related malware for free.

Remove the following: Associated Antivirus System Pro Files: c:\WINDOWS\sysguard.exe c:\WINDOWS\system32\iehelper.dll C:\Documents and Settings\UserProfile\random characters\4 random charssysguard.exe Associated Antivirus System Pro Windows Registry Information: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AvScan HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{BAD4551D-9B24-42cb-9BCD-818CA2DA7B63} HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{BAD4551D-9B24-42cb-9BCD-818CA2DA7B63} HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "system tool" HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "random characters"

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