How to remove Windows Functionality Checker

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Windows Functionality Checker description

Windows Functionality Checker is a rogue anti-spyware application which spreads via trojan horse. Trojan enters the system through its vulnerabilities and leaves a backdoor for the parasite to sneak. It gains to trick you into purchasing illegal program.

Once active Windows FunctionalityChecker starts to imitate computer scans and displays numerous fake warning messages that state about PC infections:

Warning
Firewall has blocked a program from accessing the Internet.
Windows Media Player Resources
C:\Windows\system32\dllcache\wmploc.dll
C:\Windows\system32\dllcache\wmploc.dll is suspected to have infected your PC. This type of virus intercepts entered data and transmits them to a remote server.

Error
Keylogger activity detected. System information security is at risk.
It is recommended to activate protection and run a full system scan.

Error
Software without a digital signature detected.
Your system files are at risk. We strongly advise you to activate your protection.

Error
Potential malware detected.
It is recommended to activate protection and perform a thorough system scan to remove the malware.

Warning! Virus Detected
Threat detected: FTP Server

Infected file: C:\Windows\System32\dllcache\wmploc.dll

Do not fall for such scam because Window Functionality Checker is malicious and fraudulent. It only tricks you into thinking your computer is severely compromised and forces you into buying “full” version of the program. Ignore all notifications and offers but use decent anti-spyware application and get rid of WindowsFunctionalityChecker as soon as possible.

Windows Functionality Checker is a Rogue Antispyware software

How to manually remove Windows Functionality Checker

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

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

Windows Functionality Checker manual removal instructions

Stop and remove Windows Functionality Checker processes:
Protector-hox.exe Read more how to kill Windows Functionality Checker processes

Locate and delete Windows Functionality Checker registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_ERROR_PAGE_BYPASS_ZONE_CHECK_FOR_HTTPS_KB954312
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings "WarnOnHTTPSToHTTPRedirect" = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System "DisableRegedit" = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System "DisableRegistryTools" = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System "DisableTaskMgr" = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Inspector"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings "ID" = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings "net" = "2012-2-17_2"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings "UID" = "rudbxijemb"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\_avp32.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\_avpcc.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\ashDisp.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\divx.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\mostat.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\platin.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\tapinstall.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\zapsetup3001.exe
Read more how to delete Windows Functionality Checker registry entries
Download RegistryBooster 2010 to scan errors caused by Windows Functionality Checker

Search and unregister Windows Functionality Checker DLL libraries:
NPSWF32.dll Read more how to unregister Windows Functionality Checker DLL files

Detect and delete other Windows Functionality Checker files:
%StartMenu%\Programs\Windows Functionality Checker.lnk
%AppData%\NPSWF32.dll
%AppData%\Protector-hox.exe
%AppData%\result.db

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

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