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How to remove rogue antispyware: XP Guard, AntiVir64, MSAntivirus, Power Antivirus, SpywarePrevent, XpertAntivirus

Found new rogue antispyware applications: XP Guard, AntiVir64, MSAntivirus, Power Antivirus, SpywarePrevent, XpertAntivirus. These programs uses scare tactics (such as pop-ups and fake system notifications), infects systems via misleading advertising on free download, warez and porn websites, outdated versions of the Sun Java platform, trojans and browser security holes. Rogue antispyware reports false or exaggerated system security threats on the computer. The user is then prompted to pay for a full license of the application in order to remove the errors.

SpywarePrevent
rogue antispyware
SpywarePrevent spreads from spywarePreventer.com : 216.255.186.253.
HijackThis shows infection:

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Antivirus] C\Program Files\SPP\SPP.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Antivirus] C\Program Files\SPP\SPP.exe

XP Guard
rogue antispyware
Homesite: XP-Guard.com; IP Address: 92.62.101.35

AntiVir64
rogue antispyware
Homesite: Site Name: Antivir64.com; IP Address: 78.157.142.7

MSAntivirus
rogue antispyware
MSAntivirus spreads from msantivirusxp.com : 91.208.0.229; msscanner.com : 91.208.0.228.
HijackThis shows infection:

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Antivirus] C:\Program Files\MSA\MSA.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Antivirus] C:\Program Files\MSA\MSA.exe

Power Antivirus
rogue antispyware
Power Antivirus spreads from pwrantivirus.com : 91.208.0.231, scanner-pwrantivirus.com : 91.208.0.246.

XpertAntivirus
rogue antispyware
XpertAntivirus spreads from xpertantivirus.com : 91.208.0.230, scanner-xpertantivirus.com : 91.208.0.246.

How to remove rogue antispyware:
* Download MalwareBytes Anti-malware (MBAM). Close all programs and Windows on your computer.
* Double Click mbam-setup.exe to install the application. When the installation begins, keep following the prompts in order to continue with the installation process. Do not make any changes to default settings and when the program has finished installing, make sure a checkmark is placed next to Update Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware and Launch Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware, then click Finish.
* If an update is found, it will download and install the latest version.
* Once the program has loaded, select “Perform Quick Scan”, then click Scan.
* The scan may take some time to finish,so please be patient.
* When the scan is complete, click OK, then Show Results to view the results.
* Make sure that everything is checked, and click Remove Selected.
* When disinfection is completed, a log will open in Notepad and you may be prompted to Restart.

If you are still having problems, then I would recommend you follow these instructions and post your logs in the spyware removal forum. Myantispyware team will help you.

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August 27, 2008 on 3:11 am | In Rogue Anti Spyware, Tutorials - HowTo | |


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