AntiVirus Solution 2010
AntiVirus Solution 2010 is a fake software that will penetrate the computer through another Trojan infection. To remove this malware, follow the guide on this page.
AntiVirus Solution 2010 is spread by means of Internet, mostly on those fake computer security web sites. On some instances, a Trojan will infect a web page that will make it as a server to host AntiVirus Solution 2010 virus. Once a computer user visited any of these web sites, a copy of rogue program will be installed on to the system by a drive-by-download method. A script is automatically run on your PC to download and install a copy of AntiVirus Solution 2010. You can only notice the presence of this harmful software on your computer when there is an extreme display of fake pop-up alerts on your screen. In addition, it will run a fake virus scan each time Windows starts. Similar to other rogue, it will show alerts for detected Trojans, viruses and worms. Although this detection is imaginary, it can fool many users. It is an effort of the malware to persuade you to buy the licensed version of AntiVirus Solution 2010.
Removing AntiVirus Solution 2010 and all detected threats are not possible even if you buy the registered version of it. To resolve computer problems due by fake AV, we advise you to use only effective and genuine anti-malware program. As stated on the guide below this page, you can get the removal tool for free. This is enough to scan and remove AntiVirus Solution 2010. However, we suggest having the full version to activate a real-time scan that can guard computer from future infections.
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Damage Level: Medium
Systems Affected: Windows 9x, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7
AntiVirus Solution 2010 Removal Procedures
Manual Removal:
1. Stop AntiVirus Solution 2010 process by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del. Windows Task Manager will open. Look for the following process:
(random characters).exe
AntiVirus Studio 2010.exe
securitycenter.exe
securityhelper.exe
2. Update your installed anti-virus program.
3. Run a full system scan and clean/delete all detected infected file(s). A manual removal of virus-related files should also be performed.
4. Edit Windows registry and delete AntiVirus Solution 2010 entries. [how to edit registry]
5. Exit registry editor.
6. Remove AntiVirus Solution 2010 start-up entry by going to Start > Run, type msconfig on the “Open” dialog box. System Configuration Utility will open. Go to Startup tab and uncheck the following Startup item(s):
(random characters).exe
AntiVirus Studio 2010.exe
securitycenter.exe
securityhelper.exe
7. Click Apply and restart Windows.
AntiVirus Solution 2010 Removal Tool:
In order to completely remove the threat, click here to download and run Malwarebytes Anti-Malware. Sometimes, Trojans will block the downloading and installation of MBAM. If this happens, download it from a clean computer and rename the executable file before executing on the infected machine.
Online Virus Scanner:
Another way to remove a virus without the need to install additional anti-virus application is to perform a thorough scan with free Online Virus Scanner that can be found here or on websites of legitimate anti-virus and security provider.
Technical Details and Additional Information:
Rogue programs are known for its deceiving alerts and warning messages like this one:
AntiVirus Solution 2010 Agent
The antivirus database has become outdated and should be updated now. Click on this message to receive the latest antivirus updates.
Malicious Files Added by AntiVirus Solution 2010:
%Temp%\[random].exe
%Temp%\alerfa.exe
%Temp%\ddhelp.exe
%Temp%\destroyer.exe
%Temp%\format.exe
%Temp%\kock.exe
%Temp%\test.exe
%Temp%\timem.exe
%Temp%\w32-reno-c.exe
%Temp%\wwwsssgen.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\AntiVirus Studio 2010\AntiVirus Studio 2010.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\AntiVirus Studio 2010\securitycenter.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\AntiVirus Studio 2010\securityhelper.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\AntiVirus Studio 2010\taskmgr.dll
AntiVirus Solution 2010 Registry Entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “AntiVirus Studio 2010″
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AntiVirus Studio 2010
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AntiVirus Studio 2010
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “2kowmeuswvw3″
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “SecurityCenter”
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