How to remove Software Protector
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Software Protector description
Software Protector a.k.a. SW Protector is a fake security tool. It’s not meant to protect a computer; it’s meant to load counterfeit alerts till victims agree to pay $49.95 for a program that can only load the fabricated warnings.
SoftwareProtector mimics computer scan and it then displays falsified scan results. None of the things reported by SWProtector should be taken seriously. Software Protector “detects” imaginary infections. The program may block real security applications to prevent victims from deleting the problem. Software Protector may also hijack web browser. It’s recommended to delete Software Protector as soon as possible.
Here’s an example of Software Protector alert:
Spyware Alert!
Your computer is infected with spyware. It could damage your critical files or expose your private data on the Internet. Click here to register your copy of Software Protector and remove spyware threats from your PC.
Software Protector is a Rogue Antispyware software
How to manually remove Software Protector
To remove Software Protector spyware you must block Software Protector sites, stop and remove processes, unregister DLL files, search and delete all other Software Protector files and registry utility. Follow the Software Protector detection and removal instructions below.
The most typical software removal method is to remove Software Protector by using "Add or Remove Programs" service. However there may be hidden Software Protector files, running processes and registries in your computer, so Software Protector may recreate all other files after reboot.
Software Protector manual removal instructions
Block Software Protector sites:
swprotector.com
Read more how to block Software Protector sites
Locate and delete Software Protector registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Software Protector"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Software Protector
Read more how to delete Software Protector registry entries
Download RegistryBooster 2010 to scan errors caused by Software Protector
Detect and delete other Software Protector files:
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\Software Protector.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Software Protector
We strongly recommend you to use spyware remover to track Software Protector and automaticaly remove Software Protector processes, registries and files as well as other spyware threats.


