Saturday, April 11, 2009

Virus Sweeper – to sweep away

Virus Sweeper (VirusSweeper) is equipped with a primitive program that reproduces activities peculiar to the legitimate scanner; however, unlike legitimate programs, Virus Sweeper is and adware and therefore does not detect true infections, but creates harmless entries and lists them as scan results. Virus Sweeper belongs to the fake virus removal tools. The program is often installed from Goggle Code by malware installer that gets into computers with spam, malicious websites scripts and free downloading content, as well as may be propagated with removable memory. Google Code is a free website for programmers to facilitate program codes exchange and is a legitimate website, though its content is not always properly verified.
Once installed, Virus Sweeper demands the registration and displays annoying ads, which are the common reason why users ask how to remove Virus Sweeper.
However, there is a better reason to get rid of Virus Sweeper as the malware disables Windows Downloader or similar programs responsible for downloading programs, as well as other legitimate software. Click here and start free scan (using Spyware Doctor with antivirus) in order to expose threats at your computer and perform Virus Sweeper removal.

Virus Sweeper screenshots:



Virus Sweeper automatical removal tool:

Virus Sweeper manual removal guide:
Delete Virus Sweeper files:
VSweep.exe
vd952342.bd
swcfg.ini
Instructions.ini
ANTIGEN.drv
cb.dll
CLSV.dll
energy.exe
exec.dll
fix.sys
PE.exe
PE.sys
ppal.tmp
snl2w.drv
tjd.exe
tjd.tmp
Virus Sweeper.lnk

Delete Virus Sweeper registry entries:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{3F2BBC05-40DF-11D2-9455-00104BC936FF}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VSweep.DocHostUIHandler
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent\Post Platform “97680312703″
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Virus Sweeper”

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