Windows Safety Wizard is just another creation of rogue virus designed to make some money from you. The way it uses to sell its non-working security services is malicious. “Windows Safety Wizard” may get into your computer with the help of Trojans. Once your system is infected with this malware, it will act like if it is a real program to save windows users from viruses, moreover it will also claim that it is Microsoft certified tool but infact it has no relation with Microsoft in anyway. Windows Safety Wizard tries to look like a legitimate anti-spyware program, it also displays fake alerts and warnings on infected machine stating that it has found some viruses like Net-worm virus on your computer. The goal of Windows Safety Wizard is to somehow trick you into buying its full version to clean your PC. And to convince a user that he needs the full version of Windows Safety Wizard software, the virus will do some annoying tactics like displaying unwanted popups on your screen, it will disable your access to windows task manager and registry editor tool. Please remember, Windows Safety Wizard is not a useful program but a crap and nasty virus that should be remove immediately upon detection.
How to Uninstall Windows Safety Wizard virus manually:
To remove this virus manually, complete the following set of tasks.
To prform manual removal steps, you may need to learn,
How to stop a process
How to delete registry entries
Stop Windows Safety Wizard processes:
Protector.exe
Protector-[random 4 chars].exe
Remove Windows Safety Wizard Registry Entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\
Inspector = %AppData%\Protector-[random].exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\a.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\aAvgApi.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\AAWTray.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\About.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\ackwin32.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\Ad-Aware.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\adaware.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\advxdwin.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\AdwarePrj.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\agent.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\agentsvr.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\agentw.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\alertsvc.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\alevir.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\alogserv.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\AlphaAV\
Debugger = svchost.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\AlphaAV.exe\
Debugger = svchost.exe
Delete Windows Safety Wizard files:
%AppData%\Protector-[random 3 chars].exe
%AppData%\Protector-[random 4 chars].exe
%AppData%\result.db
Auto Removal
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