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Remove Vista Internet Security, Vista Internet Security Removal Guide

By Jason on February 4, 2010 | Rogue Antispyware, Enterprise Suite, EnterpriseSuite, Remove Enterprise Suite, Vista Internet Security, VistaInternetSecurity, Vista InternetSecurity, Remove Vista Internet Security

Vista Internet Security is not a real Windows Vista security application. The program might pretend to be a legitimate protection tool, although its actual purpose is to take the user's money for using this malware and leave their computer with even more security flaws. Vista Internet Security is a part of the recent malware series which infects Windows Vista, XP and Windows 7 operating systems and are capable of changing their name and appearance depending on the OS the computer is using.

Vista Internet Security spreads with the help of a number of corrupt websites which use trojans to download and install the parasite. Vista Internet Security requires purchasing the application so that it could provide the services it boasts to be good at. Unfortunately, it's nothing but a scam - Vista Internet Security takes your money and leaves you with nothing. The program is also capable of performing malicious actions which might cause serious security problems. So its better to remove it from your computer and keep away from Vista Internet Security in the future.

New processes created

av.exe Learn how to remove malicious processes

New Vista Internet Security registry entries created

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" Download RegistryBooster 2010 to scan your registry errors
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New files and directories created

%Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Application Data\av.exe
%Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Application Data\WRblt8464P Learn how to unregister malicious DLL files

How to remove Vista Internet Security

To remove Vista Internet Security manually you must block rogue Vista Internet Security related websites, remove malicious processes and registry entries, unregister dlls and delete all malicious Vista Internet Security 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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