How to remove DataProtect
Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 at 3:55 amHome » Rogue Antispyware » DataProtect
DataProtect description
DataProtect may look like an ordinary application but it is a cyber fraud. Data Protect is not a security tool and you should not trust it.
DataProtect get onboard secretly via trojans and system’s vulnerabilities. When Data Protect is installed, it will urge its victims to pay for keeping their computers protected. The DataProtect is not able to secure a computer. It uses deceptive ways to appear as legitimate and functional app. It fabricates system alerts and security scan reports. Neither of those should be taken seriously. DataProtect displays counterfeit notifications in order to scare into buying the fake program. Delete this fraud without hesitation.
DataProtect is a Rogue Antispyware software
How to manually remove DataProtect
To remove DataProtect spyware you must block DataProtect sites, stop and remove processes, unregister DLL files, search and delete all other DataProtect files and registry utility. Follow the DataProtect detection and removal instructions below.
The most typical software removal method is to remove DataProtect by using "Add or Remove Programs" service. However there may be hidden DataProtect files, running processes and registries in your computer, so DataProtect may recreate all other files after reboot.
DataProtect manual removal instructions
Stop and remove DataProtect processes:
DataProtect2010.exe
DataProtect.exe
DataProtectcfg.exe
DataProtectMon.exe
uninst.exe
Read more how to kill DataProtect processes
Locate and delete DataProtect registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\dataprotect
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DataProtect
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DataProtectPartner
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\dataprotect
Read more how to delete DataProtect registry entries
Download RegistryBooster 2010 to scan errors caused by DataProtect
Detect and delete other DataProtect files:
C:\Program Files\DataProtect\uninst.exe
C:\Program Files\DataProtect\DataProtectMon.exe
C:\Program Files\DataProtect\DataProtectcfg.exe
C:\Program Files\DataProtect\DataProtect.exe
C:\Documents and Settings\{username}\Desktop\DataProtect2010.exe
We strongly recommend you to use spyware remover to track DataProtect and automaticaly remove DataProtect processes, registries and files as well as other spyware threats.

