How To Remove Copyright Violation Alert?
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Copyright Violation Alert Information:
Copyright Violation Alert (Also referred as fake I-Q Manager Antipiracy foundation scanner) is the latest ransomware that pushes users of the compromised computers to pay a fee for copyrighted materials such as songs, movies or software. Once active, Copyright violation alert will scan your computer for files with .torrent extension and then will notify that copyrighted material has been found on your PC and that you should pay a settlement of $399.85 or pass your case to the courts. But there is no reason for you to pay any fee and you shouldn’t give them your credit card information. Copyright violation alert is nothing more but a scam. This ransomware variant has been localized to the following languages: Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Slovak and Spanish. If it locks your computer until you enter a correct license number for the program. Plz use registration code: RFHM2-TPX47-YD6RT-H4KDM which is found by security reserchers. This code is not the solution for this problem and your computer is still infected with malware. Instead, please follow the removal guide below to remove Copyright Violation Alert ransomware from your computer as soon as possible.
Copyright Violation Alert Screenshot:
Manual Removal
Note: If you are not proficient with computer, it’s suggested that you backup your registry before manually removing Copyright Violation Alert. And double check the entries that you are going to delete, or your computer can’t work for missing some files.
Step 1. End its process by opening Task Manager.
iqmanager.exe
Step 2. Delete the following registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallIQManager
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun “iqmanager.exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionWinlogon “Shell” = “%UserProfile%Application DataIQManageriqmanager.exe”
Step 3. Delete the following files:
iqmanager.exe, settings.ini, uninstall.exe, wallpaper.jpg, Czech.lng, Danish.lng, Dutch.lng, English.lng, French.lng, German.lng, Italian.lng, Portuguese.lng, Slovak.lng, Spanish.lng, template.lng, I-Q Manager.lnk
Please, be aware that manual removal of Copyright Violation Alert is a cumbersome task and can not always ensure complete removal of the malware, due to the fact that some files might be hidden or may get reanimated automatically afterwards. Moreover, manual interference of this kind may cause damage to the system. That’s why it’s strongly recommended automatic removal of Copyright Violation Alert, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.
Automatic Copyright Violation Alert Removal:
1. Restart your computer and keep pressing F8 Key before Windows launches. Use the arrow keys to select the “Safe Mode with Networking” option, and then hit ENTER Key to continue.
2. Download Copyright Violation Alert Virus Remover, install it and update its database to the latest. After that, restart your computer so as to make Copyright Violation Alert Virus Remover fully functional. Repeat Step 1 into Safe Mode and run an Online Scan of your computer so that Copyright Violation Alert Virus Remover can detect all potential malware in your system.
NOTE: If you have problem installing Copyright Violation Alert Virus Remover, you can download this correction script, unzip it and then double click to run it. It will correct your registry settings that the virus has modified. Then double click the program and finish the installation.
3. After the Online Scan finishes, click “Details” for the malware detected to make sure that your important data are not infected and removed. Ignore or select the scan result and click “Remove” to remove the threats. Reboot your computer and let Copyright Violation Alert Virus Remover delete all detected virus.
4. Click to repair your corrupted registry
Why should you need to repair the registry?
As we all know, virus and Trojans modify and destroy system registry and make the computer malfunction so that the computer will not perform normally. Even if the virus and Trojans are removed, the registry is still destroyed or modified, so the computer still has problems. That’s the very reason why you need to repair the registry. At the meanwhile, some virus and Trojans leave some DLL files in the registry and this will cause strange DLL errors and affect the computer performance.
To make your computer run as perfectly as before or much faster than before:
1. Download and install Multi-Awarded Registry Tool.
2. Run a full scan of your registry.
3. Click “Repair Problems” and repair all errors detected.
After these 3 easy steps, your computer will run much faster than before within minutes!
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