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How to Remove AV Defender 2011 Rogue Anti-Spyware?

AV Defender 2011 Information:

AV Defender 2011 (also known as AVDefender 2011) is a rogue security application that disguises as a legitimate antispyware software. Just like its predecessors Antivir Solution Pro, AV Security Suite or Security Suite, AV Defender 2011 stealthily infiltrates into your system using security vulnerabilities and firewall flaws. As soon as it gets inside, AV Defender 2011 will quickly create many malicious files and add new registry entries in order to run its executables whenever your computer starts. As a result, AV Defender 2011 can run its fake scanner which deliberately displays falsified malware infections. What’s more, AV Defender 2011 generates deceptive security alerts stating that your computer is under potential malware infiltration. To protect itself from removal, AV Defender 2011 disables all antivirus and antispyware applications and hijacks your browsers from visiting security-related websites. All are done to mislead you into thinking that your computer has many issues to take care. You should know that all these tactics are done to follow its suggestion and pay for AV Defender 2011 Basic, AV Defender 2011 Pro or AV Defender 2011 Platinum for malware removal. No matter which version you pay for, this scam software won’t do anything helpful for you. To remove AV Defender 2011, you should restart your computer, keep hitting F8 key, and enter into enter Safe Mode with Networking. To ensure a successful removal, please stick to our instruction step by step and remove AV Defender 2011 virus.

AV Defender 2011 Screenshot:

Step 1. End the relative process by opening Task manager.

[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe

[RANDOM CHARACTERS]tssd.exe

[random characters]shdw.exe

Step 2: The registry entries you need to delete:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\wnxmal

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download “RunInvalidSignatures” = “1”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PhishingFilter “Enabled” = “0”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyOverride” = “”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyServer” = “http=127.0.0.1:6522″

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Associations “LowRiskFileTypes” = “.exe”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments “SaveZoneInformation” = “1”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\ShellNoRoam\MUICache “%UserProfile%\Desktop\flash_player_installer\flash_player_installer.exe”

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download “CheckExeSignatures” = “no”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyEnable” =”1″

Step 3: The files you need to delete:

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\\

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\\shdw.exe

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\[RANDOM CHARACTERS]\[RANDOM CHARACTERS]tssd.exe

%AppData%\[random]\InstallParams.lst

%AppData%\[random]\sk.lst

%AppData%\AVDefender2011\

%AppData%\AVDefender2011\vlc.dat

%AppData%\AVDefender2011\history.dat

%StartMenu%\AVDefender2011\

%StartMenu%\AVDefender2011\AVDefender2011.lnk

Please, be aware that manual removal of AV Defender 2011 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 AV Defender 2011 Rogue Anti-Spyware, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.

Automatic AV Defender 2011 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 AV Defender 2011 Virus Remover, install it and update its database to the latest. After that, restart your computer so as to make AV Defender 2011 Virus Remover fully functional. Repeat Step 1 into Safe Mode and run an Online Scan of your computer so that AV Defender 2011 Virus Remover can detect all potential malware in your system.

NOTE: If you have problem installing AV Defender 2011 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 AV Defender 2011 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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