How to remove XP Home Security
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XP Home Security description
XP Home Security is named like it was antimalware tool, but it is just a fraud in disguise. The program presents itself as a security app for Windows XP, but it is actually malicious. Do not mistake XP HomeSecurity for a real security tool.
XP Home Security spreads with help of trojans but it is also available for voluntary download on deceptive websites. Do not trust sources that present XPHomeSecurity a legitimate program.
When XP Home Security gets on a PC, it starts its job by loading tons of misleading warnings. Each of the notifications loaded by XP Home Security is only meant to trick people into purchasing the program. If XP Home Security pop-ups appear on your screen, delete the scam as soon as possible.
XP Home Security is a Rogue Antispyware software
How to manually remove XP Home Security
To remove XP Home Security spyware you must block XP Home Security sites, stop and remove processes, unregister DLL files, search and delete all other XP Home Security files and registry utility. Follow the XP Home Security detection and removal instructions below.
The most typical software removal method is to remove XP Home Security by using "Add or Remove Programs" service. However there may be hidden XP Home Security files, running processes and registries in your computer, so XP Home Security may recreate all other files after reboot.
XP Home Security manual removal instructions
Stop and remove XP Home Security processes:
[random].exe
Read more how to kill XP Home Security processes
Locate and delete XP Home Security registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe "(Default)" = 'exefile'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe "Content Type" = 'application/x-msdownload'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\DefaultIcon "(Default)" = '%1' = '"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\.exe" /START "%1" %*'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command "IsolatedCommand" = '"%1" %*'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\runas\command "(Default)" = '"%1" %*'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\runas\command "IsolatedCommand" = '"%1" %*'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\exefile "(Default)" = 'Application'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\exefile "Content Type" = 'application/x-msdownload'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\exefile\DefaultIcon "(Default)" = '%1'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command "(Default)" = '"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\.exe" /START "%1" %*'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command "IsolatedCommand" = '"%1" %*'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\exefile\shell\runas\command "(Default)" = '"%1" %*'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\exefile\shell\runas\command "IsolatedCommand" - '"%1" %*'
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\DefaultIcon "(Default)" = '%1'
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\open\command "(Default)" = '"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\.exe" /START "%1" %*'
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\open\command "IsolatedCommand" = '"%1" %*'
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\runas\command "(Default)" = '"%1" %*'
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\runas\command "IsolatedCommand" = '"%1" %*'
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\exefile "Content Type" = 'application/x-msdownload'
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\exefile\shell\open\command "IsolatedCommand" = '"%1" %*'
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\exefile\shell\runas\command "IsolatedCommand" = '"%1" %*'
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\exefile\shell\open\command "(Default)" = '"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\.exe" /START "%1" %*'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\open\command "(Default)" = '"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\.exe" /START "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe"'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\safemode\command "(Default)" = '"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\.exe" /START "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -safe-mode'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\IEXPLORE.EXE\shell\open\command "(Default)" = '"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\.exe" /START "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
Read more how to delete XP Home Security registry entries
Download RegistryBooster 2010 to scan errors caused by XP Home Security
Detect and delete other XP Home Security files:
%AllUsersProfile%\t3e0ilfioi3684m2nt3ps2b6lru
%AppData%\t3e0ilfioi3684m2nt3ps2b6lru
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\.exe
%UserProfile%\Templates\t3e0ilfioi3684m2nt3ps2b6lru
%Temp%\t3e0ilfioi3684m2nt3ps2b6lru
We strongly recommend you to use spyware remover to track XP Home Security and automaticaly remove XP Home Security processes, registries and files as well as other spyware threats.


