MSA Security Center Removal Instructions (MSASecurityCenter)

October 18th, 2008 | by Alex |

MSA Security Center Descriptions:

MSA Security Center, also known MSASecurityCenter, is relating to the latest counterfeit anti-spyware software called MS Antivirus. MSA Security Center was created by the bad boys to invade our computing experience. Just like most fake antispywares, it issues misleading and exaggerated issues. MSA Security Center usually installed itself onto your PC without your permission, through Vundo Trojan, Virus or fake software. MSASecurityCenter will display fake system alerts or fake security alerts to trick user to buy the paid version of MSASecurityCenter, 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 Removal Instructions:

Stop MSASecurityCenter Processes:
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MSASecurityCenter.exe
sysutil.exe
sysutil_s.exe

Find and Delete these MSASecurityCenter Files:
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%Windir%\iebho.dll
%Windir%\sysutils\settings.ini
%Windir%\sysutils\sounds\01.wav
%Windir%\sysutils\sounds\02.wav
%Windir%\sysutils\sounds\03.wav
%Windir%\sysutils\sysutil.exe
%Windir%\sysutils\sysutil_s.exe
%Windir%\sysutils\uninstall.exe
%Windir%\sysutils\warning\alertpage.jpg
%Windir%\sysutils\warning\spacer.gif
%Windir%\sysutils\warning\warningpage.html
%Windir%\sysutils\winsystip.exe
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Protection\Uninstall XLG.lnk

Remove MSASecurityCenter Registry Values:
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HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{f3642b57-3ea8-4eea-a643-9de138381a57}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{f3642b57-3ea8-4eea-a643-9de138381a57}\inprocserver32
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{f3642b57-3ea8-4eea-a643-9de138381a57}\inprocserver32 threadingmodel
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run MSASecurityCenter
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{f3642b57-3ea8-4eea-a643-9de138381a57}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run MSASecurityCenter

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