How to remove XP Security 2010

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 at 4:58 am
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XP Security 2010 description

XP Security 2010 is a fraudulent program masquerading as an official antispyware for Windows XP. It mimics Windows notifications but none of those messages should be trusted.

XPSecurity 2010 is distributed by trojans. You may also find this tool promoted on several deceptive websites as well. XPSecurity2010 offers computer protection for a certain price. The program isn’t worth a dime since it’s a malware and it’s incapable of working as a security tool.

XP Security 2010 runs on boot and blocks antimalware applications found onboard. It also prevents user from installing new security tools. XP Security 2010 may also redirect web browser to fraudulent web sources.

XP Security 2010 is a Rogue Antispyware software

How to manually remove XP Security 2010

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

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

XP Security 2010 manual removal instructions

Stop and remove XP Security 2010 processes:
ave.exe Read more how to kill XP Security 2010 processes

Locate and delete XP Security 2010 registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\DefaultIcon
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\runas
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\runas\command
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\start
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\start\command
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\DefaultIcon
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\open
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\open\command
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\runas
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\runas\command
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\start
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\start\command
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command | @ = ""%AppData%\ave.exe" /START "%1" %*"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command | IsolatedCommand = ""%1" %*"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe | @ = "secfile"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe | Content Type = "application/x-msdownload"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\open\command | @ = ""%AppData%\ave.exe" /START "%1" %*"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\open\command | IsolatedCommand = ""%1" %*"
Read more how to delete XP Security 2010 registry entries
Download RegistryBooster 2010 to scan errors caused by XP Security 2010

Detect and delete other XP Security 2010 files:
%AppData%\ave.exe

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

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