How to Remove PCPrivacy Defender (Removal Info)

April 28th, 2009 | by Alex |

PCPrivacy Defender Descriptions:

PCPrivacy Defender, also known as PC Privacy Defender, or PCPrivacyDefender, is new counterfeit anti-spyware software that created to invade your privacy and ruin the Internet community. Just like most fake antispywares, PC Privacy Defender issues misleading and exaggerated results. PC Privacy Defender usually installed itself onto your PC without your permission, through Vundo Trojan, Virus or fake software. PCPrivacyDefender will display fake system alerts or fake security alerts to trick user to buy the paid version of PCPrivacyDefender , in order to remove the potential and reported problems. Not only does it cause your machine to slow down dramatically, it would also put your privacy and data in risk.

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Manual PC Privacy Defender Removal Instructions:

Stop PC Privacy Defender Processes:
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PCPrivacyDefender.exe

Find and Delete these PC Privacy Defender Files:
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c:\Program Files\PCPrivacyDefender\PCPrivacyDefender.exe
c:\Program Files\PCPrivacyDefender\PCPrivacyDefender.url
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\PCPrivacyDefender
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\PCPrivacyDefender.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\PCPrivacyDefender\PCPrivacyDefender.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\PCPrivacyDefender\PCPrivacyDefender Website.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\PCPrivacyDefender.exe

Remove PC Privacy Defender Registry Values:
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HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “PCPrivacyDefender”

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