AntiVirus2008y (AntiVirus 2008y) Removal Instructions (Antivirus 2008 Y)

July 1st, 2008 | by Alex |

AntiVirus 2008y Descriptions:

AntiVirus 2008y , also known as AntiVirus2008y, is one of the latest counterfeit antispyware that devastates the wolrd wide web. Apparently, AntiVirus 2008y is a clone of Antivirus 2008. AntiVirus 2008y usually come up after you installed a video codec that come with Trojan, malware and virus. AntiVirus 2008y normally generates fake and misleading system popup error messages so end-users will be tricked into purchase AntiVirus 2008y.

It is very important to remove all the components of of the AntiVirus 2008y and all the malware and trojans that it might have come bundle with (such as zlob.trojan, trojan.vundo and Trojan.Downloader). To effectively remove AntiVirus 2008y, we have created a manual removal instructions which is easy to understand.

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Manual AntiVirus 2008y Removal Instructions:

Unregister AntiVirus 2008y DLL Files:
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shlwapi.dll
wininet.dll

Stop AntiVirus 2008y Processes:
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AntiVirus 2008y.lnk
Uninstall Antivirus.lnk
Antvrs.exe
AntiVirus2008y.exe

Find and Delete these AntiVirus 2008y:
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AntiVirus2008y.exe
shlwapi.dll
wininet.dll
AntiVirus 2008y.lnk
Uninstall AntiVirus 2008y.lnk

Remove AntiVirus 2008y Registry Values:
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HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Antivirus
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Antivirus
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\”Antivirus” = “%ProgramFiles%\AntiVirus 2008y\Antvrs.exe”

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