Total XP Security is fake security application that is considered to be more annoying then dangerous. Though, you do not want to relax and should try to remove this without doubt nasty application from your PC, and here is why. Well, from the very beginning, Total XP Security becomes absolutely helpless, but interesting thing about it, that you would not notice it is not profitable. Total XP Security will run the fake scan of your Operating System, and will surely find various infections there. It goes with no saying that such results are just a globule that doesn’t help at all. It only forces us to think so, but indeed is not beneficial. What is more, during its existence on your PC Total XP Security is going to send nag security warning recently and pop them up all over your computer. Does not matter whether you choose to ignore them, or to follow theirs’ instruction you would feel the great impact of their nasty work. The best way to get rid of many troubles is to get rid of Total XP Security and to draw a boundary line between your computers and such abominable infection as Total XP Security. Be careful, and do not listen to Total XP Security’s advises and promises as they are doubtfully serviceable or consequential. As you can see Total XP Security is not the protection you need and moreover is not a shield that will help. For these reasons we advise to remove Total XP Security immediately.
Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware
Malware Author: Unknown
Threat Level: Critical
How to remove Total XP Security manually:
It's possible to remove Total XP Security manually, but you have to be very experienced in dealing with registry entries, program files and .dll files.
The files to be deleted:
av.exe
Remove registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “%1″ %*
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “%1″ %*
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “%1″ %*
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\secfile\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “%1″ %*
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “firefox.exe”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\safemode\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “firefox.exe” -safe-mode
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\IEXPLORE.EXE\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “iexplore.exe”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center “AntiVirusOverride” = “1″
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center “FirewallOverride” = “1″
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “%1″ %*
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “%1″ %*
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\secfile\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “%1″ %*
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “firefox.exe”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\safemode\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “firefox.exe” -safe-mode
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\IEXPLORE.EXE\shell\open\command “(Default)” = “av.exe” /START “iexplore.exe”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center “AntiVirusOverride” = “1″
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center “FirewallOverride” = “1″
Please be careful because manual removal of Total XP Security 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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