PCCleanPro (PC Clean Pro) Removal Instructions

July 27th, 2008 | by Alex |

PCCleanPro Descriptions:

PCCleanPro, also known PC Clean Pro, is a counterfeit anti-spyware software. Just like most fake antispywares, it issues misleading and exaggerated issues. PCCleanPro usually installed itself onto your PC without your permission, through Vundo Trojan, Virus or fake software. PCCleanPro will display fake system alerts or fake security alerts to trick user to buy the paid version of PCCleanPro, 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 PCCleanPro Removal Instructions:

Stop PCCleanPro Processes:
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%program_files%\pc clean pro\uninstall.exe
%program_files%\pc clean pro\pc clean pro.exe
%program_files%\pc clean pro\pccleanpro.pkg

Find and Delete these PCCleanPro Files:
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pc clean pro.exe
%program_files%\pc clean pro\com\pcprosd.dll
%program_files%\pc clean pro\pc clean pro.db
pccleanpro_installer_eng.exe
pcprosd.dll
%common_programs%\pc clean pro\register pc clean pro.lnk
%common_programs%\pc clean pro\start pc clean pro.lnk
%common_programs%\pc clean pro\uninstall pc clean pro.lnk
%desktopdirectory%\pc clean pro.lnk
%profile%\application data\pc clean pro\log.dat
%profile%\application data\pc clean pro\settings.dat
%program_files%\pc clean pro\uninstall.exe
%program_files%\pc clean pro\pc clean pro.exe
%program_files%\pc clean pro\pccleanpro.pkg
%program_files%\pc clean pro\program.info
%program_files%\pc clean pro\com\pcprosd.dll
pccleanpro_installer_eng.exe
%program_files%\pc clean pro\uninstall.exe

Remove PCCleanPro Registry Values:
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HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run PCCleanPro
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\allfilesystemobjects\shellex\contextmenuhandlers\pcprosd.dll
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{5c5de06d-cf99-47d6-9bab-61001fee4721}\
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run pc clean pro
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\pc clean pro
{5c5de06d-cf99-47d6-9bab-61001fee4721}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\pc clean pro
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\pc clean pro displayname
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\pc clean pro uninstallstring
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\pc clean pro
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\pc clean pro info
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\pc clean pro pstatus
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\pc clean pro version
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run pc clean pro

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