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How to Remove DefendAPc, DefendAPc Removal Instructions

By Jason on January 18, 2010 | Rogue Antispyware How to Remove DefendAPc, DefendAPc Removal Instructions

DefendAPc is a rogue anti-spyware application. It is neither a computer protection tool nor it may provide system security. DefendAPc is a fraud and a part of an online scam. The purpose of the program is to make users believe that it is actually an antivirus by performing false system scans and displaying misleading security alerts. DefendAPc suggests purchasing its paid version which should solve the problems. However, it doesn't.

DefendAPc is distributed online at corrupt websites using trojans for downloading and installing the parasite. DefendAPc should not be trusted and it should by no means be purchased. Paying money for DefendAPc means wasting them away and infecting one’s system with malware. DefendAPc should be removed upon detection.

Here are the examples of false warning messages generated by DefendAPc:

Insecure Internet activity. Threat of virus attack
Duo to insecure Internet browsing your PC can easily get infected with viruses, worms and trojans without your knowledge, and that can lead to system slowdown, freezes and crashes. Also insecure Internet activity can result in revealing your personal information.
To get full advanced real-time protection for PC and Internet activity, register DefendAPc. We recommend you to protect your PC now and continue safe Internet browsing.
* Click here to get full advanced real-time protection and continue browsing.
* Continue to this website unprotected (not recommended).

Spyware Alert!
Your computer is infected with spyware. It could damage your critical files or expose your private data on the Internet. Click here to register your copy of DefendAPc and remove spyware threats from your PC.

Security Center Alert!
Infiltration Alert!
Your computer is being attacked by an Internet Virus. It could be a password-stealing attack, a trojan-dropper or similar.
Do you want DefendAPc to block this attack?

DefendAPc websites

defendapc.com Learn how to block rogue websites

New processes created

uninstall.exe
DefendAPc.exe Learn how to remove malicious processes

New DefendAPc registry entries created

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DefendAPc
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DefendAPc
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DefendAPc
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ".exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "DefendAPc" Download RegistryBooster 2010 to scan your registry errors
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New files and directories created

c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\DefendAPc.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\DefendAPc
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\DefendAPc\1 DefendAPc.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\DefendAPc\2 Homepage.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\DefendAPc\3 Uninstall.lnk
c:\Program Files\DefendAPc Software
c:\Program Files\DefendAPc Software\DefendAPc
c:\Program Files\DefendAPc Software\DefendAPc\DefendAPc.exe
c:\Program Files\DefendAPc Software\DefendAPc\main_config.xml
c:\Program Files\DefendAPc Software\DefendAPc\uninstall.exe
c:\WINDOWS\1037s5zal9614.cpl
c:\WINDOWS\10z2backdo9591.ocx
c:\WINDOWS\10z795roj498.bin
c:\WINDOWS\system32\60c09ackzoor5949.bin
c:\WINDOWS\system32\610559rmz3.cpl
c:\WINDOWS\system32\.exe
%Temp%\.exe Learn how to unregister malicious DLL files

How to remove DefendAPc

To remove DefendAPc manually you must block rogue DefendAPc related websites, remove malicious processes and registry entries, unregister dlls and delete all malicious DefendAPc files from your computer.
Please note: cleaning your computer is a difficult and dangerous task, manually editing registry entries and removing processes and files may cause serious damage to your system. We strongly recommend scanning your computer with one of the legitimate antispyware scanners.

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