How to Remove System Armor Rogue Anti-Spyware?
System Armor Information:
System Armor (also known as SystemArmor) a rogue anti-spyware program whose GUI design and some essential peculiarities are very similar to another rogue anti-spyware called Trust Doctor. System Armor is promoted through the use of malware, misleading video websites and fake online scanners and invades into the computer without user’s consent. Once installed, System Armor uses misleading popup ads and bogus scanners to report malicious items on your computer. What’ more, System Armor tends to prevent you from visiting security related websites and running legit anti-spyware program to protect itself from being removed. It may block task manager and registry editor too. If you find any trace of System Armor on your computer, please use the removal instructions below to remove System Armor from your computer as soon as possible.
System Armor Screenshot:
Manual Removal
Note: If you are not proficient with computer, it’s suggested that you backup your registry before manually removing System Armor 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.
SystemArmor.exe [ramdom].exe
Step 2: The registry entries you need to delete:
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareSystemArmor
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallSystemArmor
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESystemArmor
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun “.exe”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun “SystemArmor”
Step 3: Files you need to delete:
SystemArmor.exe
uninstall.exe
SystemArmor.lnk 1
SystemArmor.lnk 2
Homepage.lnk 3
Uninstall.lnk
Please, be aware that manual removal of System Armor 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, lack of the required skills and even the slightest deviation from the instructions may lead to irreparable system damage. That’s why it’s strongly recommended automatic removal of System Armor Rogue Anti-Spyware, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.
Automatic System Armor 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. Download and install RegTweaker (RegTweaker review) to repair your corrupted registry.
Why should you need RegTweaker?
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 RegTweaker.
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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