Remove XP Protection Center - XP Protection Center Removal Instructions

XP Protection Center is more than typical rogue anti-spyware software that are widely spread on the web nowadays. Instead of peaceful and friendly name and all typical abilities it also capable of deleting some system files in C disk that can seriously damage your system. XP Protection Center uses misleading web sites and Trojans that generate fake security alerts on your computer to promote itself. This alerts usually state that your computer is seriously infected and you must download and install XP Protection Center in order to remove all threats and protect your computer. Once program is installed it will perform scan, and will find variety of threats. It is important to mention that XP Protection Center find real threats, but installed by this program. And if you want to remove all “detected” parasites, you must buy licensed version of XP Protection Center. Also XP Protection Center can hijack your web browser and display warning stating that your computer is infected while browsing the web.

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

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XP Protection Center Automatical Removal Tool

How to remove XP Protection Center manually:

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

The files to be deleted:

* Uninstall XPProtectionCenter.lnk
* XPProtectionCenter.lnk
* XPProtectionCenter.exe
* c:\Program Files\XPProtectionCenter\Uninstall.exe
* c:\Program Files\XPProtectionCenter\AVEngn.dll
* c:\Program Files\XPProtectionCenter\htmlayout.dll
* c:\Program Files\XPProtectionCenter\pthreadVC2.dll

Remove registry entries:

* HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\XPProtectionCenter
* HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\don’t load “scui.cpl”
* HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\don’t load “wscui.cpl”
* HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “XP Protection Center”

Please be careful because manual removal of XP Protection Center 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.