How to remove Windows Power Expansion

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011 at 4:05 am
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Windows Power Expansion description

Windows Power Expansion is a pretentiously named rogue program. It may look like a security tool but it is actually a computer infection made to trick people into giving their money away.

Windows PowerExpansion is usually installed secretly with help of trojans. Once it infects a PC, Windows Power Expansion starts loading annoying pop-ups. The messages displayed by WindowsPowerExpansion are disguised to resemble system scan reports and security alerts. Do not trust a single notification delivered by Windows Power Expansion! The warnings are only meant to gain a purchase and they do not represent any real information.

Here are some examples of Windows Power Expansion pop-ups:

Threat prevention solution found
Security system analysis has revealed critical file system vulnerability caused by severe malware attacks.
Risk of system files infection:
The detected vulnerability may result in unauthorized access to private information and hard drive data with a seriuos possibility of irreversible data loss and unstable PC performance. To remove the malware please run a full system scan. Press ‘OK’ to install the software necessary to initiate system files check. To complete the installation process please reboot your computer.

System component corrupted!
System reboot error has occurred due to lsass.exe system process failure.
This may be caused by severe malware infections.
Automatic restore of lsass.exe backup copy completed.
The correct system performance can not be resumed without eliminating the cause of lsass.exe corruption.

System Security Warning
Attempt to modify register key entries is detected. Register entries analysis is recommended.

Windows Power Expansion is a Rogue Antispyware software

How to manually remove Windows Power Expansion

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

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

Windows Power Expansion manual removal instructions

Stop and remove Windows Power Expansion processes:
[random].exe Read more how to kill Windows Power Expansion processes

Locate and delete Windows Power Expansion registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\afwserv.exe "Debugger" = "svchost.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\avastsvc.exe "Debugger" = "svchost.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\avastui.exe "Debugger" = "svchost.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\egui.exe "Debugger" = "svchost.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\ekrn.exe "Debugger" = "svchost.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msascui.exe "Debugger" = "svchost.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msmpeng.exe "Debugger" = "svchost.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msseces.exe "Debugger" = "svchost.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SystemRestore "DisableSR " = "1"
Read more how to delete Windows Power Expansion registry entries
Download RegistryBooster 2010 to scan errors caused by Windows Power Expansion

Detect and delete other Windows Power Expansion files:
%UserProfile%\Application Data\[random].exe

We strongly recommend you to use spyware remover to track Windows Power Expansion and automaticaly remove Windows Power Expansion processes, registries and files as well as other spyware threats.

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