How to Remove My Protection Rogue Anti-Spyware?
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My Protection Information:
My Protection is a totally bogus security program which uses malicious tricks designed by hackers trying to rip you off. My Protection infiltrates your system without your awareness thru the help of Trojans. Coming through system vulnerabilities, the Trojans then installs all the additional data which is needed for My Protection and configures My Protection launch automatically with Windows Startup. Once executed, My Protection begins showing fake system scanners and displays a list of fabricated virus. After that, numerous pop-up ads will flood your desktop. My Protection will ask you to make a payment of its full version in order to remove the virus. Don’t let these hackers who invented My Protection trick you and get your money! Instead follow our removal guide and remove My Protection as soon as possible.
Manual Removal
Note: If you are not proficient with computer, it’s suggested that you backup your registry before manually removing My Protection Rogue Anti-Spyware. And double check the entries that you are going to delete, or your computer can’t work for missing some files.
The files you need to delete:
%Program Files%\My Protection\drg.db
%Program Files%\My Protection\drgext.dll
%Program Files%\My Protection\drghook.dll
%Program Files%\My Protection\help.ico
%Program Files%\My Protection\scan.ico
%Program Files%\My Protection\settings.ico
%Program Files%\My Protection\splash.mp3
%Program Files%\My Protection\uninstall.exe
%Program Files%\My Protection\update.ico
%Program Files%\My Protection\virus.mp3
%Program Files%\My Protection
%Program Files%\My Protection\about.ico
%Program Files%\My Protection\activate.ico
%Program Files%\My Protection\buy.ico
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Start Menu\Programs\My Protection\My Protection.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Start Menu\Programs\My Protection\Scan.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Start Menu\Programs\My Protection\Settings.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Start Menu\Programs\My Protection\Update.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\My Protection.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Desktop\My Protection Support.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Desktop\My Protection.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Start Menu\Programs\My Protection
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Start Menu\Programs\My Protection\About.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Start Menu\Programs\My Protection\Activate.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Start Menu\Programs\My Protection\Buy.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\{UserName}\Start Menu\Programs\My Protection\My Protection Support.lnk
The registry entries you need to delete:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved “{5E2121EE-0300-11D4-8D3B-444553540000}”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\My Protection
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\My Protection
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “My Protection”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = “1″
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\SimpleShlExt
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\SimpleShlExt
Please, be aware that manual removal of My Protection 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 My Protection Rogue Anti-Spyware, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.
Automatic My Protection 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 My Protection Virus Remover, install it and update its database to the latest. After that, restart your computer so as to make My Protection Virus Remover fully functional. Repeat Step 1 into Safe Mode and run an Online Scan of your computer so that My Protection Virus Remover can detect all potential malware in your system.
NOTE: If you have problem installing My Protection 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 My Protection 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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