Windows Pro Defence is a fake program which is given name and interface just like a real anti-virus software. This malicious thing comes from the family of rogue virus which is infamous for stealing money and private data from infected computers. If your computer has got the Windows Pro Defence virus, you,ll be told that it is a powerful malware removal tool by Microsoft designed to defend your Windows against badwares but the reality is different, this piece of software is not your real defense center but a harmful threat itself. “Windows Pro Defence” is created by malware programmers who want to take your money,f or this purpose they create fake security softwares like Windows Pro Defence and try to convince users buy its full version.
Please remember that Windows Pro Defence is a useless bug that will ruin your PC if entered. It may get into your computer through malicious websites. The installation process of it is very secret and done without user consent and permission. As soon as this virus gets place in your system, it starts its job by setting up itself for auto startup. Then it will display continuous popup windows on your screen stating Windows ProDefence has scanned your computer and it found some dangerous viruses on your computer that you must have to remove very soon. After this fake scary alert, you,ll be offered to buy the full version of Windows Pro Defence so it could clean your PC and remove the detected viruses. Please do not trust this program as it has no ability to find or remove malwares from your machine but it will bother you with stupid and unstoppable popup adverts. It will steal your private information and will focus on stealing your money too. It will also block some system programs and feathers like task manager and registry editor, the REGEDIT tool. Thus it is necessary to get rid of Windows Pro Defence virus as soon as possible, Here i,ll show you how to remove this virus for free without paying or buying any additional software.
How to Uninstall Windows Pro Defence virus manually:
To remove this virus manually, complete the following set of tasks. Do not forget to create a backup before getting started to the manual removal guide.
To prform manual removal steps, you may need to learn,
How to stop a process
How to delete registry entries
Stop Windows Pro Defence processes:
Protector.exe
Disable Windows Pro Defence DLL files:
npswf32.dll
Remove Windows Pro Defence Registry Entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_ERROR_PAGE_BYPASS_ZONE_CHECK_FOR_HTTPS_KB954312
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “WarnOnHTTPSToHTTPRedirect” = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableRegedit” = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableRegistryTools” = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Inspector”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings “ID” = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings “net” = “2012-2-17_2″
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings “UID” = “rudbxijemb”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\_avp32.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\_avpcc.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\ashDisp.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\divx.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\mostat.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\platin.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\tapinstall.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\zapsetup3001.exe
Delete Windows Pro Defence files:
%AppData%\Protector.exe
Auto Removal
To remove this virus Automatically, We suggest following tools:
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