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How to Remove Windows Safeguard Utility Rogue Anti-Spyware?

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Windows Safeguard Utility Information:

Don’t be cheated by the name and interface of Windows Safeguard Utility, though these make the program look trustworthy, it can’t protect your system security as other legitimate antivirus. In fact, don’t say to protect your system, it is a rouge software itself. This rogueware is from the same rogue group as Windows System Tasks, Windows Activity Inspector and Windows Work Catalyst virus. We set this pronouncement just to remind people watching out this scam and not paying money to the cheaters. Your computer can be infected if you had clicked some pop-up ad windows or get infected with some Trojans. Windows Safeguard Utility will release many files or codes into your folders shortly after the inbreak. Then it pretends to do some virus scan and claims it has found some important problems in your computer. It announces your computer is infected with plenty of viruses or malicious software. It will recommend you to buy its license and then it can help you clean up all the bad stuff. As you can see, all the dangers found by Windows Safeguard Utility are not real. So the money you expended is the developers’ object. You can’t get anything useful from Windows Safeguard Utility. Moreover, it will depress your system security and make it more susceptible. You had better remove Windows Safeguard Utility to prevent more damages.

Windows Safeguard Utility Screenshot:

Manual Removal

Note: If you are not proficient with computer, it’s suggested that you backup your registry before manually removing Windows Safeguard Utility 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: Registry entries you need to delete:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\afwserv.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\avastsvc.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\avastui.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\egui.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\ekrn.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msascui.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msmpeng.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msseces.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “WarnOnHTTPSToHTTPRedirect” = ’0′

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “WarnOnHTTPSToHTTPRedirect” = ’0′

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SystemRestore “DisableSR ” = ’1′

Step 2: Files you need to delete:

%UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\[random].exe

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

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

NOTE: If you have problem installing Windows Safeguard Utility 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 Windows Safeguard Utility 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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