Blue Screen Computer Virus

The SmitFraud Virus infects a computer and turns the screen blue, like the screen you see when there's a really bad Windows Error, hence the nickname: Blue Screen Virus.

Smitfraud logs the web pages you visit and sends you fake antivirus programs without your permission that turn out to be more malware programs. Follow these instructions to find and download SmitFraudfix.exe, and get this virus off your computer.

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Do Apple Computers Get Viruses?

While it is entirely possible for Apple computers to get viruses, ultimately the answer really isn't that simple. When compared to the number of viruses that users of Microsoft's Windows operating system can pick up, Apple computers get very few viruses.

As any user of Windows can attest, it can almost be hard not to pick up a computer virus sometimes, especially when using the Internet. This is due to a variety of very specific reasons.

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How to remove “Warning! Virus/Attack detected” Pop up manually

How to remove “Warning! Virus/Attack detected” Pop up manually

Warning! Virus detected is determined by Tee Support Labs as fake security alert which release by Smart Security. Warning! Virus/Attack detected” alert is simply a sign of your computer being infected with the nasty rogue anti-spyware called General Antivirus. The fake program spreads via trojan and imitates fictitious security issues

Here is a small tutorial for removing  “Warning! Virus/Attack detected” Pop up.

Delete “Warning! Virus/Attack detected” Pop up corrupt files:

%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\General Antivirus.lnk

%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\General Antivirus

%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\General Antivirus\General Antivirus Home Page.lnk

%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\General Antivirus\General Antivirus.lnk

%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\General Antivirus\Purchase License.lnk

%UserProfile%\Application Data\General Antivirus

%UserProfile%\Application Data\General Antivirus\settings.ini

%UserProfile%\Application Data\General Antivirus\uill.ini

%UserProfile%\Application Data\General Antivirus\unins000.exe

%UserProfile%\Application Data\General Antivirus\Uninstall General Antivirus.lnk

%UserProfile%\Application Data\General Antivirus\db

%UserProfile%\Application Data\General Antivirus\db\config.cfg

%UserProfile%\Application Data\General Antivirus\db\Timeout.inf

%UserProfile%\Application Data\General Antivirus\db\Urls.inf

%UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\General Antivirus.lnk

%UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\winlogon.exe

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iGSh.png

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iMSh.png

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iPSh.png

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iv.exe

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\log.txt

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\pguard.ini

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\services.exe

%UserProfile%\2saSddPYaWAasRsE-thief.jpg

%Program Files%\Common Files\file.exe

%Program Files%\Common Files\GeneralAntivirus.exe

%Program Files%\General Antivirus

%Program Files%\General Antivirus\activate.ico

%Program Files%\General Antivirus\Explorer.ico

%Program Files%\General Antivirus\GenAvir.exe

%Program Files%\General Antivirus\unins000.dat

%Program Files%\General Antivirus\uninstall.ico

%Program Files%\General Antivirus\working.log

%Program Files%\General Antivirus\db

%Program Files%\General Antivirus\db\DBInfo.ver

%Program Files%\General Antivirus\db\ga090122.db

%Program Files%\General Antivirus\Languages

%WINDOWS%\system32\log.txt

Remove “Warning! Virus/Attack detected” Pop up associated registry entries:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\General Antivirus_is1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\Root\LEGACY_ITGRDENGINE

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\ITGrdEngine

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_ITGRDENGINE

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ITGrdEngine

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer “ParameterName”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer “prob”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer “prob1″

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer “prob2″

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer “probRedir”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer “PrS”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer “subscriber”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer “uid”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run “iv”

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

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

Note: Manual removal of “Warning! Virus/Attack detected” Pop up is a procedure of high complexity and should be performed with extreme caution. Lack of the required skills and even the slightest deviation from the instructions may lead to irreparable system damage

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