How to Remove Disk Repair Fake Security Program?
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Disk Repair Information:
Disk Repair (also called Disc Repair or DiskRepair) is another fake computer optimizer that comes from the same fake group as HDD Tools, Smart HDD and HDD Rescue malware. Disk Repair can not do what it promises to optimize your computer. Instead, it attempts to deceive you that there are many critical system errors which need your immediate fix. Therefore, it employs many tactics in order to make you think that you need to save your machine somehow.One of its tactics is hidden intrusion. That’s to say it installs on your computer without your approval and awareness via Trojans that download its corrupt files into your PC. As a scamware, Disk Repair runs its spoof scanner and generates a bunch of bogus alerts messages to scare you. Such scan reports or alerts are high CPU temperature, hard drive missing, RAM memory overloaded and other similar problems. On the occasion, Disk Repair will not miss the chance to offer you its commercial version that can resolve the so-called problems on your PC. So it’s clear that what Disk Repair pursues is your money. What’s more, Disk Repair may disable most of your applications and system functions. To ensure a smooth removal, please restart your machine and hit F8 key into “Safe Mode with Networking”. Then remove Disk Repair according to the removal tips outlined below.
Manual Removal
Note: If you are not proficient with computer, it’s suggested that you backup your registry before manually removing Disk Repair virus. And double check the entries that you are going to delete, or your computer can’t work for missing some files.
Step 1: End the following processes:
[random].exe
Step 2: Delete the following registry files:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random]”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random].exe”
Step 3: Unregister the following DLL files:
%temp%\[random].dll
Step 4: Delete the following files:
%Temp%\[random]
%Temp%\[random].exe
%Temp%\dfrg
%Temp%\dfrgr
%Temp%\[random].dll
%Temp%\[random].exe
%Temp%\tmp2.tmp
Please, be aware that manual removal of Disk Repair virus 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 Disk Repair virus, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.
Automatic Disk Repair virus 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 Disk Repair virus Remover, install it and update its database to the latest. After that, restart your computer so as to make Disk Repair virus Remover fully functional. Repeat Step 1 into Safe Mode and run an Online Scan of your computer so that Disk Repair virus Remover can detect all potential malware in your system.
NOTE: If you have problem installing Disk Repair 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 Disk Repair 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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