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How to Remove Security Central Rogue Anti-Spyware?

Security Central Information:

Security Central is a bogus program advertised as reliable security software that is from the same rogue family as Home Personal Antivirus and XP Deluxe Protector. Just like all of its malicious counterparts, Security Central spreads through the use of trojan infection, which results in absolutely imperceptible infiltration of Security Central unregistered version. When Security Central gets inside, it immediately drops a number of registry entries to dominate your system. Most of the time, Security Central displays legitimate looking pop-ups or security alerts similar to Windows Security Center warnings. These warnings state that your computer is infected with trojans, adware or spyware. In fact, all of those detection reports are pre-defined and used mainly to scare and mislead you. Moreover, Security Central may hijack your browser and take to the homepage of this parasite. What’s more, your computer may become slower than usual because of Security Central. So it is obvious that Security Central should be removed upon detection with the removal guide below.

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Manual Removal

Note: If you are not proficient with computer, it’s suggested that you backup your registry before manually removing Security Central Rogue Anti-Spyware. 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.

Security Central.exe

systemdb.exe

Step 2. Delete the following registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareAvScan

HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun “system ”

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun “Security Central”

Step 3. Delete the following files:

Security Central.exe, systemdb.exe, Security Central.lnk

Step 4. Delete the following diretories:

c:\Documents and Settings\Bleeping\Start\ MenuSecurity Central

c:\Program Files\Security Central

Please, be aware that manual removal of Security Central Rogue Anti-Spyware 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 Security Central Rogue Anti-Spyware, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.

Automatic Security Central Rogue Anti-Spyware 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 Spyware Cease (Spyware Cease review), install it and update its database to the latest. After that, restart your computer so as to make Spyware Cease fully functional. Repeat Step 1 into Safe Mode and run an Online Scan of your computer so that Spyware Cease can detect all potential malware in your system.

NOTE: If you have problem installing Spyware Cease, 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 Spyware Cease 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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