How to Remove WinPC Antivirus – WinPCAntivirus2010 Removal Guide
WinPC Antivirus (WinPC Antivirus 2010) is a Fake Security application – It replaces WinPC Defender (Click on the Help & Support button redirects to win-pc-defender Website). WinPC Antivirus promote itself as a program that can defend and secure computers from virus threats and attacks. But this claims has no solid proof since WinPC Antivirus will scan computer and produce its false results. With these method, it was tagged by security expert as rogue program and should be avoided and remove immediately.
Once installed and active, WinPCAntivirus performs fake system scan and basically generates misleading pop-up windows and fake error messages attempting to scare the user and hopping that he will purchase a licence of Win PC Defender. These messages are programmed to stay on top of your desktop so that if you have any running applications you need to close the alerts before you can get back to the screen you were working on.
This program, in addition to the nag screens, will hijack your Internet Explorer browser so that it randomly shows a warning when you are browsing the web. While browsing the web, you may be shown a Insecure Internet Activity. Threat of virus attack screen, instead of the page you are trying to browse to. This screen will contain an option to continue to the page or purchase WinPC Antivirus. Regardless of the choice you select, you will still be brought to the purchase page for this program.
WinPC Antivirus is totally worthless application and should be removed immediately after first appearance. It is obvious that this rogue is unable to detect and of course to remove any kind of infections. We strongly recommend to remove WinPC Antivirus from the system as soon as possible after detection. Removal delay can only worsen the situation.
Try to use Trojan Remover to start free scan and remove WinPC Antivirus.
WinPC Antivirus automatical remover:
As you might have foreseen, WinPC Antivirus is not a lonely walker in the empty space. In contrary, it has multiple ties with other rogues so that complex malware removal is the best way to get rid of WinPC Antivirus. In addition, if you remove WinPC Antivirus automatically, you get life-time protection from malware aggression.
WinPC Antivirus manual removal guide:
Delete WinPC Antivirus files:
winav.exeieocx.dll
Delete WinPC Antivirus registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun “sysav”HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareWinPC Antivirus
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Comments
hi,
i have tried doing the above a few times now and it works but within a day or 2 this thing is back,
any advise on how to get rid for good?
cheers
laurenbt
I found the file ieocx.dll but can’t delete it cause it says make sure disk is not full or write protected and that the file is not currently in use…. Help please!! How do I delete it manually?
This is a pain in the ass virus.
There should be laws preventing this illegal intrusion on my computer.
And than thay send me to their site to purchase a product.
I would never buy or suggest anyone use this product.
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