Nov 10, 2008

Remove AntivirusPro 2009 - Antivirus Pro 2009 Removal Tool

AntivirusPro 2009 is a new rogue anti-spyware software. Like it’s predecessors (AntiSpywareXP 2009,XP Antispyware 2009) it spreads with a help of pop-ups which lead to fake online spyware scanners. Once scan is finished, you will be informed that your computer is seriously infected by different types of threats. And the only way to remove threats is to download and install AntivirusPro 2009.
Once AntivirusPro 2009 is installed it’ll configure itself to run automatical scan everytime you turn your computer on. AntivirusPro 2009 have dangerous ability to show that legitimate programs are infected, and removal of that “infection” can cause system problems, even Windows crush.
So we recommend you to remove AntivirusPro 2009 as soon as possible.

Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware
Malware Author: Unknown
Threat Level: Critical

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How to remove AntivirusPro 2009 manually:

It's possible to remove AntivirusPro 2009 manually , but you have to be very experienced in dealing with registry entries, program files and .dll files.

The files to be deleted:

* AVP2009.exe
* AntivirusPro2009.exe
* AntivirusPro2009.lnk
* UninstallAntivirusPro2009.lnk
* \Program Files\AntivirusPro2009
* \Program Files\AVP2009\avp2009.cpl
* \Program Files\AVP2009\avp2009.exe
* \Program Files\AVP2009\avp2009.dat
* \Program Files\AVP2009\AVP20091.dat
* \WINDOWS\system32\AVP2009.cpl
* \Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\AntivirusPro2009.lnk


Remove registry entries:

* HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AntiVirus
* HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AVP2009
* HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.key
* HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Antivirus”
* HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Antivirus”


Please be careful because manual removal of AntivirusPro 2009 may seriously damage operational system and sensitive data. Also there is a big possibility of incomplete removal, because some files could be hidden and program could re-install itself after you delete files and registry entries. So we strongly recommend you to use automatical removal tool.

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