Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Remove AV Security 2012 virus - detailed directions

AV Security 2012 (AVSecurity 2012) burdens users with misleading information related to the state of computer protection. The info comes from trojan concealed under the face of security solution. Comparison of the program face with other acting misleading programs of such kind points out tight relation between the program in question and OpenCloud Antivirus counterfeit, which names is often used to refer to the family of clones that can be detected under different names subject to detection peculiarities and antivirus engine applied.
Remove AV Security 2012, for the nice-looking graphics conceals trojan injected onto computer systems against the will of their legitimate owners and users. Immediate introduction from site with malicious scripts is a common practice for the trojan download. It is downloaded along with installer, which is used to automatically integrate the rogue into computer system.
Alternate to the above methods of the fake antispyware integration into computer system occur, but are considered less common. Some users indeed have downloaded the fraudware with their own hands, but only because they trusted the misleading ads extolling inexistent virtues of the so called antivirus. Removal of AV Security 2012 as inevitable step in computer disinfection is a job for free scanner available here.

AV Security 2012 snapshot:

  


Manual uninstall guide:
Remove AV Security 2012 registry values:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[random]"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AV Security 2012
Help: How to edit windows registry entries
Delete malicious AV Security 2012 files:
%AppData%\[random]\
%AppData%\ldr.ini
%AppData%\svhostu.exe
%AppData%\[random]\AV Security 2012.ico
%StartMenu%\Programs\AV Security 2012\
%StartMenu%\Programs\AV Security 2012\AV Security 2012.lnk
%StartMenu%\Programs\Startup\crss.exe
%System%\[random].exe
%UserProfile%\Desktop\AV Security 2012.lnk
%Temp%\svhostu.exe


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