Milestone Antivirus Removal Guide

Milestone Antivirus is a fake antivirus. Milestone Antivirus infected your computer through a malicious website or Trojan. Milestone Antivirus scan the whole infected computer without any notice. After finish scanning, Milestone Antivirus shows false result that there are a lot of malware infections found on the computer. Moreover, the users of the infected computer will receive several warning alerts trying to force the users to purchase the fake full version of Milestone Antivirus. Milestone Antivirus cannot detect and remove any kind of virus, malware or trojan. Milestone Antivirus is a SCAM. Do not believe any warning or alert given by Milestone Antivirus. Most important, do not purchase the full version of Milestone Antivirus as it really cannot remove any kind of malware! Milestone Antivirus is delivered through many ways that involve installing via a bogus scanner page created to look like a Windows application screen. Another way of how Milestone Antivirus spreads is via a Trojan infection generated to look like a flash update or video codec.

Milestone Antivirus can be removed first by stopping its processes (wskinn.exe, Milestone Antivirus.exe, c:\Program Files\csrss.exe, c:\Program Files\conhost.exe) and then kill its files by using Emsisoft HiJackFree. Then the user has to remove all the related files and folder. Finally, restore the registry entries added and modified by Milestone Antivirus (Read the removal guide below to remove Milestone Antivirus successfully).

Milestone Antivirus should be removed immediately!


Removal Guide
Kill Process
(How to kill a process effectively?)
c:\Program Files\scdata\wskinn.exe
c:\Program Files\Milestone Antivirus\Milestone Antivirus.exe
c:\Program Files\csrss.exe
c:\Program Files\conhost.exe

Delete Registry
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\QTUpdate
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Milestone Antivirus
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\exefile\shell\open\command "(Default)" = 'C:\Program Files\conhost.exe "%1" %*'

Remove Folders and Files
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Milestone Antivirus\
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Milestone Antivirus\Milestone Antivirus.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Milestone Antivirus.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Milestone Antivirus.exe.txt
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\word.doc
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\w3.jpg
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\Thumbs.db
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\wt3.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\wt2.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\wt1.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\w2.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\w11.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\w1.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\up2.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\up1.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\t2.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\t1.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\pix.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\l3.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\l2.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\l1.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\jj3.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\jj2.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\jj1.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\j3.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\j2.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\j1.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\i3.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\i2.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\i1.gif
c:\Program Files\scdata\images\
c:\Program Files\scdata\wispex.html
c:\Program Files\scdata\
c:\Program Files\scdata\wskinn.exe
c:\Program Files\Milestone Antivirus\Milestone Antivirus.exe
c:\Program Files\csrss.exe
c:\Program Files\conhost.exe
c:\Program Files\skynet.dat
c:\Program Files\sh4.dat
c:\Program Files\sh3.dat
c:\Program Files\nuar.old
c:\Program Files\Milestone Antivirus.ico
c:\Program Files\Milestone Antivirus\