How to remove Windows Atlas AntiVirus?
What is Windows Atlas AntiVirus?
Windows Atlas AntiVirus (also known as WindowsAtlasAntiVirus) is a corrupt security application. It is actually a malware disguised as anti-virus in order to gain money. It requires purchasing full version for $39.95, but users get nothing for this price.
Windows Atlas AntiVirus is dangerous because it’s easy to take this program as official software dedicated to MS Windows and released by Microsoft Corporation. Windows AtlasAntiVirus has no relations with Microsoft Windows. This malware acts much like other applications of this type. It attacks people with large numbers of fabricated security alerts and then it requires paying money for deleting the imaginary threats. Windows Atlas AntiVirus may also hijack web browser and keep redirecting people to atlasantivirus.com. The website is full of spelling mistakes but it lacks common details. There’s no information about creators nor there is a phone number or address of the mysterious company behind this fraud. Although atlasantivirus.com is poorly designed it might still look legitimate as it uses reputable PayPal payment system or at least mimics PayPal system very well. Do not trust WindowsAtlas AntiVirus or atlasantivirus.com!
Windows Atlas AntiVirus is Extremely dangerous
Windows Atlas AntiVirus is a corrupt Anti-Spyware program Windows Atlas AntiVirus may spread via Trojans Windows Atlas AntiVirus may display fake security messages Windows Atlas AntiVirus may install additional spyware to your computer Windows Atlas AntiVirus may repair its files, spread or update by itself Windows Atlas AntiVirus violates your privacy and compromises your security
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Manual Windows Atlas AntiVirus removal
Important Note: Although it is possible to manually remove Windows Atlas AntiVirus, 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 Windows Atlas AntiVirus processes:
Remove these Windows Atlas AntiVirus Registry Entries:
Remove these Windows Atlas AntiVirus files:
It is impossible to list all file names and locations of modern parasites. You can identify remaining parasites, other Windows Atlas AntiVirus infected files and get help in Windows Atlas AntiVirus removal by using free Spyware Doctor scanner. It comes with free real-time protection module that helps preventing Windows Atlas AntiVirus and similar threats.
Windows Atlas AntiVirus 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 Windows Atlas AntiVirus can help you to remove it after you download the trial version. As soon as the victim downloads Windows Atlas AntiVirus trial version, it pretends to scan your computer and shows a grossly exaggerated amount of non-existent errors. Then, Windows Atlas AntiVirus offers to buy the full version to fix these false errors. If the user agrees, Windows Atlas AntiVirus 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 Windows Atlas AntiVirus, 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 Windows Atlas AntiVirus, which is another way for Rogue Anti-Spyware to spread itself.
Most of rogue Anti-Spyware, such as Windows Atlas AntiVirus, is nearly impossible to remove manually.
