MalwareCleaner is another potentially unwanted program that disguises as a legitimate Windows anti-malware software needed to remove a threat. MalwareCleaner can mislead computer users with its fake system virus scanning posing exaggerated threat reports. It can also modify internet browser settings and get it redirected to a unwanted websites or servers where users can get infected with this rogue program.
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Risk Level: Medium
File Size: Varies
Affected System: Windows
Common Symptoms:
1. It will display a message:
Trojan detected!
A piece of malicious code was found in your system which can replicate itself if no action is taken. Click here to have your system cleaned by Malware Cleaner.
One Response for "MalwareCleaner"
1. Download Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware (mbam-setup.exe) and save it on your Desktop.
2. After downloading, double-click on mbam-setup.exe to install the application.
3. Follow the prompts and install as “default” only
4. Before the installation completes, check on the following prompts:
– Update Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware
– Launch Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware
5. Click “Finish.” Program will run automatically and you will be prompt to update the program before doing a scan. Please update.
6. Scan your computer thoroughly.
7. When scanning is finished click on the “Show Results”
8. Make sure that all detected threats are marked, click on Remove Selected.
9. Restart your computer.
Note: Some malware may prevent mbam-setup.exe from downloading and running. You can download and rename this program from a different computer before running it on infected system.
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