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How to remove Antivirus'09?

February 19th, 2010

What is Antivirus'09?

Antivirus‘09 is a dangerous application that was created only with one thing in mind – to rip computer users off. The program is distributed while browsing unsafe Internet sites where tons of pop-up messages and security notifications are displayed. These websites promote online PC scan tool. Once you use the scanner to check your system it displays a long list of infections and makes you believe they really exist on your system.

The program states that the infections can only be removed if you purchase Antivirus’09 security tool. Unfortunately, that is a complete lie because Antivirus’09 is not able to remove anything. The whole purpose of creating this application was not to solve computer protection problems but collect money from people who don’t suspect being tricked.

Right after Antivirus’09 is installed, it launches the scanner which does everything to persuade the user his computer was badly infected. In reality, the only infection is Antivirus’09 itself. Every single message by this application must be ignored without excluding anything. Antivirus’09 must be removed once detected.

Do not hesitate and take a look at the removal instructions of Antivirus’09. Don’t wait until this program does more damage to your computer system.


Antivirus'09 is Extremely dangerous

arrow Antivirus'09 is a corrupt Anti-Spyware program
arrow Antivirus'09 may spread via Trojans
arrow Antivirus'09 may display fake security messages
arrow Antivirus'09 may install additional spyware to your computer
arrow Antivirus'09 may repair its files, spread or update by itself
arrow Antivirus'09 violates your privacy and compromises your security
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Note: Spyware Doctor trial provides detection of parasite like Antivirus'09 and assists in its removal for free. You can remove detected files, processes and registry entries yourself or purchase a full version.



Antivirus'09 screenshots


Antivirus'09 screenshot

Manual Antivirus'09 removal


Important Note: Although it is possible to manually remove Antivirus'09, such activity can permanently damage your system if any mistakes are made in the process, as advanced spyware parasites are able to automatically repair themselves if not completely removed. Thus, manual spyware removal is recommended for experienced users only, such as IT specialists or highly qualified system administrators. For other users, we recommend using Spyware Doctor or other malware and spyware removal applications found on 2-viruses.com.
Stop these Antivirus'09 processes:
Remove these Antivirus'09 Registry Entries:
Remove these Antivirus'09 files:
It is impossible to list all file names and locations of modern parasites. You can identify remaining parasites, other Antivirus'09 infected files and get help in Antivirus'09 removal by using free Spyware Doctor scanner. It comes with free real-time protection module that helps preventing Antivirus'09 and similar threats.

Antivirus'09 is classified as Rogue Anti-Spyware. After infecting a user’s system, it proceeds to scare its victim into buying the “product” by displaying fake security messages, stating that your computer is infected with spyware and only Antivirus'09 can help you to remove it after you download the trial version. As soon as the victim downloads Antivirus'09 trial version, it pretends to scan your computer and shows a grossly exaggerated amount of non-existent errors. Then, Antivirus'09 offers to buy the full version to fix these false errors. If the user agrees, Antivirus'09 does not only fix the errors, but it also takes the user’s money and may even install additional spyware into the victim’s computer.

Some Rogue Anti-Spyware, such as Antivirus'09, may offer users to buy it after the victim clicks on a banner or a pop-up while surfing the internet. Usually, a Trojan is installed to a victim’s computer after clicking on the advertisement. It then proceeds to download or even install Antivirus'09, which is another way for Rogue Anti-Spyware to spread itself.

Most of rogue Anti-Spyware, such as Antivirus'09, is nearly impossible to remove manually.


How to tell if your PC has been infected by a Rogue Anti-Spyware such as Antivirus'09?

Numerous undesirable and annoying pop-ups: A typical Rogue Anti-Spyware parasite keeps track of your internet browsing habits, sending your browsing history data to remote servers, owned by third party companies that use this information to advertise their products via numerous pop-ups, toolbars, hijacked homepages and spam letters. All these undesirable advertising methods are used on the victims of Rogue Anti-Spyware.
Changed or new icons: Sometimes, Rogue Anti-Spyware installs unwanted software to a victim’s PC without user’s knowledge and consent. This may lead to slower PC performance and stability, as well as more unwanted programs you can't remove.

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