Jan 9, 2010

Remove APcDefender - A Pc Defender Removal Inforamtion

Let us introduce you the latest creation of Wini family of malwares. Its name is APcDefender. This is rogue antispyware application that imitates to be working as a security tool and protecting your system in anytime anywhere. Indeed, this badware has nothing to do with computer protection. Moreover, it has been created only for one reason: to steal as much money from ordinary users as possible and cause so many damages as well. Being pushed by the usage of Trojan horse this unwanted application becomes very powerful tool for hackers to make their nasty plans and aims come true. What is more, it becomes almost impossible to control when virus sneaks inside your computer. All in all, after invasion this infection will download and install APcDefender on your PC and will modify it the way it will start exactly when Windows starts and scan your PC exactly like all other rogue antispyware programs do. You will be received a huge list of infections after first scan. Also, APcDefender will offer you to follow a link to its official website where you can purchase so called “full” version in order to be allowed to use APcDefender and remove all the problems occurred. Unfortunately, if to pay the amount of money this badware requires, you are going to get absolutely helpless product instead. Moreover, you it will not stop all problems. Even more, it will give a push for more nasty actions from APcDefender. It will send you tons of annoying pop-ups and bogus notifications screaming about new system scan importance or about active virus detection. You are going to receive them so many time, that you could barely work with your computer. All in all, if you have notice APcDefender being stored down on your computer and destroying it, please get rid of this infection as soon as possible, either way it might be too late and will lead to unpredictable damages of your beloved PC.

Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware
Malware Author: Unknown

Threat Level: Critical
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How to remove APcDefender manually:
It's possible to remove APcDefender manually, but you have to be very experienced in dealing with registry entries, program files and .dll files.

The files to be deleted:

%Program Files%\APcDefender Software
%Program Files%\APcDefender Software\APcDefender
%Program Files%\APcDefender Software\APcDefender\APcDefender.exe
%Program Files%\APcDefender Software\APcDefender\main_config.xml
%Program Files%\APcDefender Software\APcDefender\uninstall.exe
%WINDOWS%\10040spz5229.exe
%WINDOWS%\10134noz5a-viru93b5.exe
%WINDOWS%\10658not-a-vir9s7z25.ocx
%WINDOWS%\system32\22813virus9fz5.bin
%WINDOWS%\system32\22929zpa5bot57e.exe
%WINDOWS%\system32\22988spambzt58c9.cpl
%WINDOWS%\system32\[random].exe
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\APcDefender.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\APcDefender
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\APcDefender\1 APcDefender.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\APcDefender\2 Homepage.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\APcDefender\3 Uninstall.lnk
%Temp%\[random].exe

Remove registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\APcDefender
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\APcDefender
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\APcDefender
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random].exe”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “APcDefender”

Please be careful because manual removal of APcDefender 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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