AV Protection 2011

Whats is AV Protection 2011?

AV Protection 2011 is a security application conceptualized to steal money from naïve computer owners. It may not directly solicit from the end-user but its behavior leads to fraudulent acts that fall in the same manner.

Trojans are the primary instruments to spread AV Protection 2011 to every computers linked via the Internet. The malware comes uninvited masquerading as useful applications or upgrades to a popular program. In some instances, Trojans may alter configuration of Internet browser that instigate every requested page to be redirected to unknown web sites. Additionally, AV Protection 2011 barred the compromised unit from visiting web sites that are security-related.

This harmful application is destined to be more detrimental than its previous version called System Security 2011. Once AV Protection 2011 enters the computer, it focuses on delivering deceiving pop-up alert and messages. It pours an effort to entice users to purchase the registered version of the program in an unlikely pattern.

AV Protection 2011 not only works to endorse itself through various ambiguous attempts. It also ensures protection to keep its presence on the computer. It easily pinpoints tools and software that can endanger AV Protection 2011 occurrences and terminates essential processes to halt its operation. During this period, computer is left helpless and unusable.

To help you resolve this issue, we come up with simple solution to remove AV Protection 2011. All you need to do is carefully follow the step-by-step guide to eliminate the threat.

Symptoms

When AV Protection 2011 is installed on the computer, it will commence a virus scan that produces a number of infected items. It requires you to remove these threats by purchasing the activation code first.

The rogue program also reveals a number of security risks and infected documents or programs. These fake alerts may contain the following messgaes:

Security Software has found infected documents or programs.
You can lose your personal data and infect other network computers.

Security Warning!
The file “filename.exe” is infected.
Running of application is impossible.
Please activate your antivirus software.

Security Warning
Malicious programs that may steal your private information and prevent your system from working properly are detected on your computer. Click here to clean your PC immediately.

Other Detection Name for AV Protection 2011

System Changes

The malware will load using the process:
av protection 2011v121.exe

Malicious files created by AV Protection 2011 are the following:
c:\Users\precisesecurity\AppData\Roaming\ldr.ini
c:\Users\precisesecurity\AppData\Roaming\dwme.exe
c:\Users\precisesecurity\AppData\Roaming\ol9htxqjueiroy\av protection 2011v121.exe
c:\Users\precisesecurity\AppData\Roaming\microsoft\C91F\BCB.exe

AV Protection 2011 will create the following registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Y9jOP6bZTkTyMNS
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows\Load
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\B5aQH6dWKfLgXjC8234A
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\BCB.exe

How to Remove AV Protection 2011

Instructions

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Tools Required To RemoveAV Protection 2011
- MalwareBytes Anti-Malware (go to Protection tab to download scanner)

You need to download the tool from specified link. Save the file to a convenient location on your hard drive or USB drive. If AV Protection 2011 obstruct the download process, you need to obtain the needed files using another computer. Alternatively, you can proceed to Troubleshoooting tab on this area and proceed with the Internet Connection fix first.

If in case it blocks the execution of the downloaded files, please rename it before running on the affected computer.

Scan with MalwareBytes AntiMalware

To remove AV Protection 2011 using MBAM follow these steps carefully.

1. Locate the file mbam-setup.exe you have just downloaded.

2. Double-click on the file to install Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware.

3. During the installation process, it will display several prompts. Please install the program in default settings.

4. After installation, leave the following options with check mark.
- Update Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware
- Launch Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware

5. You must be connected on the Internet to complete the update. It may take a while.

6. When update is complete, Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware will start. When it prompts if you want to update the program, please click OK. The program will check your database and instantly closes the prompt if it detects an updated version.

7. On Scanner tab of the main program, select Perform full scan.

8. Click on Scan button to begin deep scanning on your computer for AV Protection 2011 associated components.

9. The scan may take a while. It will look for files and malicious registry objects.

10. When done scanning, message will appear stating that scan has completed successfully. Click on OK.

11. Back at the main window, detected threats are displayed. Please note that the image below is just a representation. It does not display the actual files as detected on your computer.

12. All items marked with check will be deleted. Click on Remove Selected to begin the process. All malicious files and registry entries will be remove from the system and placed on quarantine.

13. After removing all threats, MBAM will display a scan log in text format. It can be viewed using NotePad application.

14. You may now close MBAM.

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