Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Windows Background Protector Removal Guide

Windows Background Protector Removal Guide
Windows Background Protector is a fake antivirus program that try to trick the user to buy the full version of Windows Background Protector by using fake scan results. Windows Background Protector installs itself into the computer without confirmation of the user unless the user set the UAC level to the highest level. Windows Background Protector start itself when the computer boot and scan the computer automatically and produce fake scan result and keep on warning the users to buy the full version of Windows Background Protector.

Windows Background Protector can be removed by using Emsisoft HiJackFree to stop the processes and kill the files from the hard drive. Then, the user has to restore the registry entries added and modified by Windows Background Protector. Finally, all the file related to Windows Background Protector must be deleted from the hard drive. All of them has been shown in the removal guide below.

Windows Background Protector should be removed immediately.


Windows Background Protector Removal Guide
Kill Process
(How to kill a process effectively?)
%AppData%\Microsoft\[random].exe

Delete Registry
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell "%AppData%\Microsoft\[random].exe"

Remove Folders and Files
%AppData%\Microsoft\[random].exe

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