Remove Control Center

November 18, 2009 By 11 Comments

Control Center Descriptions:

Control Center is the latest rogue anti-spyware application from the same generation as Privacy Center. The application does not have anything in common with security. It can rather damage your personal computer than save you form troubles.

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Control Center uses fake and simulated scans in order to convince you that your machine is infected. Different pop-up messages announcing about the threats found, scans of your PC lead to the purchasing of the malicious application.

Do not trust Control Center. This is nothing more than hype. Follow our site and we will provide you with the removal instructions of Control Center.


Manual Control Center Removal Instructions:

Stop These Control Center Processes:
(Learn how to do this)
Control Center.exe

Find and Delete These Control Center Files:
(Learn how to do this)
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Control Center
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\Control Center
%Program Files%\Control Center
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Control center.lnk
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\agent.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\cc.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\guide.html
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\05.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\06.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\07.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\08.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\09.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\10.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\settings.ini
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\uninstall.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\guide.html
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\05.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\06.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\07.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\08.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\09.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\CC\faq\images\10.png

Remove These Control Center Registry Values:
(Learn how to do this)
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Control Center”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Control Center
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Control Center
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Control Center

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Comments

  1. alAN says:
    January 12, 2010 at 7:52 pm

    How do i remove Control Center when it takes full control of PC. After windows loads CC pops up and you can do not do anything, not even stop the process except reboot and after reboot your back to the same senerio.

  2. LEO says:
    January 13, 2010 at 11:56 pm

    i have the sane senario, please help!!!!!!!!!

  3. Lucy says:
    January 16, 2010 at 12:32 am

    I, too, had this same problem. This is what I did: # Press “Alt+Ctrl+Delete“, then click on “Task Manager“. You can also launch the Task Manager instantly if you press Ctrl + Shift + ESC simultaneously. This is much easier than accessing it from Ctrl + Alt + Delete or the taskbar. It works for both Windows XP or Windows Vista.
    # Select the process that you want to stop, then click on “End Process“.

  4. cpezie says:
    January 24, 2010 at 9:18 pm

    CC has taken over my pc and I’m able to stop the process by accessing task mgr and ending it but the desktop is blank. No start bar, no desktop icons. I booted up in safe mode w/ command prompt but I don’t know DOS that well so couldn’t use any commands to force explorer to appear.

    any ideas?

  5. emurz says:
    February 1, 2010 at 10:12 pm

    I can’t open up any of my Control Panel options. I have Windows Vista and Control Centre has taken over everything. I am not able to get into Control Panel to delete anything. Do you know of any other ways?!

  6. Will says:
    February 18, 2010 at 8:37 am

    >By alAN on Jan 12, 2010
    >
    >How do i remove Control Center when it takes >full control of PC. After windows loads CC >pops up and you can do not do anything, not >even stop the process except reboot and after >reboot your back to the same senerio.

    alAN: I am having the exact same thing… I only got my netbook 3 days ago and there is a error :’( I have been looking EVERYWHERE and I can’t seem to find a working fix…
    Please help me ANYONE!

  7. Will says:
    February 18, 2010 at 8:38 am

    >By alAN on Jan 12, 2010 | Reply
    >
    >How do i remove Control Center when it takes >full control of PC. After windows loads CC >pops up and you can do not do anything, not >even stop the process except reboot and after >reboot your back to the same senerio.

    Same problem PLEASE HELP ANYONE!!! :’( i only got my netbook 3 days ago … :(

  8. Will says:
    February 18, 2010 at 8:42 am

    :’( Manual Control Center Removal Instructions
    IT DIDN’T WORK!!!! :( PLEASE HELP! :’(

  9. Will says:
    February 18, 2010 at 8:51 am

    I THINK I FOUND A SOLUTION!!!!!!!

    PLEASE READ!!!!
    >>>
    1) Goto task mangager (ctrl alt delete)
    2) Click ‘New Task’
    3) Goto C:\Windows\system32\control.exe
    4) Viola!

    Info: I am running on XP Home so i don’t know about other OS :-)

    Any inquiries- LEAVE A MESSAGE!!! :-)

    Thanks for reading!

  10. Will says:
    February 18, 2010 at 8:52 am

    Oh… THEN UN-ISTALL CONTROL-CENTER :) soz

  11. Demian says:
    February 22, 2010 at 5:40 pm

    WILL,

    THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU

    IT WORKED

    IM SO HAPPY!!!!!

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