Remove SoftSafeness - Soft Safeness Removal Information

SoftSafeness is yet another representative of WiniGuard rogue family. Today’s exponent is promoted via backdoor Trojan horses which install SoftSafeness into victim’s machine without any notification or users approval. After this, same Trojan will add some Windows Registry entries in order to launch SoftSafeness every time you turn on your computer. Also SoftSafeness will create numerous files with random names in order to impersonate malware. Parasite will also display window which will incarnate legitimate Windows Security Center. The only difference between two Windows Security Centers is that fake one promotes SoftSafeness. While running, SoftSafeness will flood your system with fake security alerts, annoying pop-ups and exaggerated scan results. Important to notice, that trail or legitimate version of SoftSafeness isn’t able to remove any threats from your machine. In reality SoftSafeness is infection itself. As you see, SoftSafeness is most unwanted application in user’s computers. If your PC is infected with SoftSafeness we strongly recommend you to remove it manually or using automatic removal tool.

Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware
Malware Author: Unknown
Threat Level: Critical
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SoftSafeness Automatical Removal Tool

How to remove SoftSafeness manually:

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

The files to be deleted:

c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\SoftSafeness.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftSafeness
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftSafeness\1 SoftSafeness.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftSafeness\2 Homepage.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftSafeness\3 Uninstall.lnk
%Temp%\ozn695m5.exe
c:\Program Files\SoftSafeness Software
c:\Program Files\SoftSafeness Software\SoftSafeness
c:\Program Files\SoftSafeness Software\SoftSafeness\SoftSafeness.exe
c:\Program Files\SoftSafeness Software\SoftSafeness\uninstall.exe
c:\WINDOWS\10081not-z-vi5us3999.dll
c:\WINDOWS\10191spy595z.dll
c:\WINDOWS\1039sz5c5.dll
c:\WINDOWS\system32\2fz7downloader2985.ocx
c:\WINDOWS\system32\2z118w95m312.cpl
c:\WINDOWS\system32\2z125spambot679.exe

Remove registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SoftSafeness
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SoftSafenessSvc
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SoftSafeness
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SoftSafeness
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_SOFTSAFENESSSVC
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "ozn695m5.exe"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "SoftSafeness"

Please be careful because manual removal of SoftSafeness 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.