How to remove PC Defender 2010

Friday, April 9th, 2010 at 2:49 am
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PC Defender 2010 description

Don’t mistake PC Defender 2010 for a security tool. It blocks anti-spyware and anti-virus programs, it halts a computer and it hijacks web browser. As if that wasn’t enough, PC Defender 2010 generates loads of annoying pop-ups. Needless to say, these are not functions of security app.

PCDefender 2010 is installed by trojans. It loads infection alerts and it offers deleting the threats after user pays for using the program. The threats reported are imaginary and so is the paid version of PC Defender 2010. The fraud also displays counterfeit system scanner. Do not trust this program and remove it as soon as possible.

PC Defender 2010 is a Rogue Antispyware software

How to manually remove PC Defender 2010

To remove PC Defender 2010 spyware you must block PC Defender 2010 sites, stop and remove processes, unregister DLL files, search and delete all other PC Defender 2010 files and registry utility. Follow the PC Defender 2010 detection and removal instructions below.

The most typical software removal method is to remove PC Defender 2010 by using "Add or Remove Programs" service. However there may be hidden PC Defender 2010 files, running processes and registries in your computer, so PC Defender 2010 may recreate all other files after reboot.

PC Defender 2010 manual removal instructions

Stop and remove PC Defender 2010 processes:
av.exe
ave.exe
Read more how to kill PC Defender 2010 processes

Locate and delete PC Defender 2010 registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "av.exe" /START "%1? %*"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "av.exe" /START "%1? %*"
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "av.exe" /START "%1? %*"
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\secfile\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "av.exe" /START "%1? %*"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "av.exe" /START "firefox.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\safemode\command "(Default)" = "av.exe" /START "firefox.exe" -safe-mode
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\IEXPLORE.EXE\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "av.exe" /START "iexplore.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center "AntiVirusOverride" = "1"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center "FirewallOverride" = "1"
Read more how to delete PC Defender 2010 registry entries
Download RegistryBooster 2010 to scan errors caused by PC Defender 2010

Detect and delete other PC Defender 2010 files:
av.exe
ave.exe

We strongly recommend you to use spyware remover to track PC Defender 2010 and automaticaly remove PC Defender 2010 processes, registries and files as well as other spyware threats.

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