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Remove Antispyware Shield Pro, Antispyware Shield Pro Removal

By Jason on December 29, 2009 | Rogue Antispyware Remove Antispyware Shield Pro, Antispyware Shield Pro Removal

Antispyware Shield Pro is not a real system security program although it tries to present itself as one. AntispywareShieldPro is a fraud distributed online and meant to trick the users into purchasing the license for using the application. Unfortunately, Antispyware Shield Pro is not able to provide any kind of computer protection services.

The purpose of this malicious applications is to sell itself by pretending to be a real antivirus. In order to do so Antispyware ShieldPro performs various actions that are usually done by security programs such as scanning the system for viruses or displaying warning messages. However, none of the security alerts generated by AntispywareShield Pro are real. It depicts legitimate files as potential threats and suggests deleting them. This may cause serious system dysfunctions. Anti-spyware Shield Pro should be removed upon detection.

New processes created

restore.exe
uninst.exe
antispyshield.exe Learn how to remove malicious processes

New Antispyware Shield Pro registry entries created

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Entire Safe Scripts Ltd\Antispyware Shield Pro
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TypedURLs
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\antispyshield.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Antispyware Shield Pro
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Restore"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system "EnableLUA" = 0 Download RegistryBooster 2010 to scan your registry errors
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New files and directories created

c:\Program Files\Antispyware Shield Pro
c:\Program Files\Antispyware Shield Pro\antispyshield.exe
c:\Program Files\Antispyware Shield Pro\License.rtf
c:\Program Files\Antispyware Shield Pro\uninst.exe
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\JKPF893
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\JKPF893\restore.exe
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Restore
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Restore\storage.dat
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Antispyware Shield Pro.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Antispyware Shield Pro
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Antispyware Shield Pro\Antispyware Shield Pro.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Antispyware Shield Pro\Uninstall.lnk Learn how to unregister malicious DLL files

How to remove Antispyware Shield Pro

To remove Antispyware Shield Pro manually you must block rogue Antispyware Shield Pro related websites, remove malicious processes and registry entries, unregister dlls and delete all malicious Antispyware Shield Pro 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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