Windows Clear Problems is a typical rogue anti-spyware which should be included into the family of rogue anti-spywares which is called braviax201102.
Just like earlier released variants of this family, this version may enter your PC without being noticed by your antivirus. Though it may seem legitimate and powerful enough to make the machine clean again, Windows Clear Problems won’t improve the work of your machine because it’s a virus. To save your computer, you should simply remove Windows Clear Problems once you notice it on your computer. If left inside, it may install more viruses and may even steal your personal details, like passwords, credit card information, etc.The means of spreading of this particular malware called Windows Clear Problems is done on the use of Trojans viruses. If you don’t have a licensed anti-spyware installed into your machine, this scamware may be installed out of nowhere and additionally set to start as soon as PC is rebooted. You will definitely notice when Windows Clear Problems becomes active because, no matter what you will be doing, it will be ‘scanning’ your machine for viruses and reporting tons of them detected.
Removal:Kill malicious Processes from Task Manager:
- <random>.exe
Location of the infection:
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\[random].exe
Registry Entries to be removed. (Take a backup of registry, before editing it)
- 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\Internet Explorer\Download “CheckExeSignatures” = ‘no’
Although it is possible to manually remove Windows Clear Problems, such activity can permanently damage your system if any mistakes are made in the process, as advanced spyware parasites are able to automatically repair themselves if not completely removed. Thus, manual spyware removal is recommended for experienced users only, such as IT specialists or highly qualified system administrators. For other users, we recommend malware and spyware removal applications.
After removing all these files, restart your computer and the issue will be fixed. And don’t forget to do update your Security Software, check the Firewall Settings and the Operating System and finally do a full system scan with the Security Software.
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