Remove Vista AntiMalware 2010, or ave.exe (Vista AntiMalware 2010, or ave.exe Removal)
March 25th, 2010 | by Alex |Vista AntiMalware 2010, or ave.exe Descriptions:
Vista AntiMalware 2010, also known as Vista AntiMalware, comes from the same generation as XP AntiMalware 2010 and Win 7 AntiMalware 2010. It is basically designed for computer users who use Windows Vista as their operating system. Although the title of the rogueware might remind a legible one, it does not have anything in common with trustful antivirus software.
Vista AntiMalware 2010 is a fake application trying to look trustful. However, it is based on trojans which can get to your system as you don’t expect that. Be sure to have a legible antivirus software that it would force the entry of the rogueware to your PC.
Usually, Vista AntiMalware 2010 is installed as you visit some malicious site which is promoting this fake software. It can also get to your PC together with the video codec or flash update. So beware what sites you are visiting. Keep in mind that as Vista AntiMalware 2010 gets to your PC, it starts scans and keeps blocking many programs, including antivirus software, or even the access to the Internet.
However, the main purpose of Vista AntiMalware 2010 is to make you believe you need to purchase the full version of it. Never trust the creation of the hackers.
In case you have already got this infection on your machine, follow the instructions below and remove it manually. You can also use spyware detection tool to detect Vista AntiMalware 2010 automatically.
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Vista AntiMalware 2010, or ave.exe Manual Removal Instructions:
Stop These Vista AntiMalware 2010 Processes:
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ave.exe
Find and Delete These Win 7 AntiMalware 2010 Files:
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ave.exe
Remove These Vista AntiMalware 2010 Registry Values:
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HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareClassessecfileshellopencommand “(Default)†= “%UserProfile%Local SettingsApplication Dataav.exe†/START “%1″ %*
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareClasses.exeshellopencommand “(Default)†= “%UserProfile%Local SettingsApplication Dataav.exe†/START “%1″ %*
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT.exeshellopencommand “(Default)†= “%UserProfile%Local SettingsApplication Dataav.exe†/START “%1″ %*
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTsecfileshellopencommand “(Default)†= “%UserProfile%Local SettingsApplication Dataav.exe†/START “%1″ %*
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClientsStartMenuInternetFIREFOX.EXEshellsafemodecommand “(Default)†= “%UserProfile%Local SettingsApplication Dataav.exe†/START “C:Program FilesMozilla Firefoxfirefox.exe†-safe-mode
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftSecurity Center “FirewallOverride†= “1″
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClientsStartMenuInternetFIREFOX.EXEshellopencommand “(Default)†= “%UserProfile%Local SettingsApplication Dataav.exe†/START “C:Program FilesMozilla Firefoxfirefox.exeâ€
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftSecurity Center “AntiVirusOverride†= “1″
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClientsStartMenuInternetIEXPLORE.EXEshellopencommand “(Default)†= “%UserProfile%Local SettingsApplication Dataav.exe†/START “C:Program FilesInternet Exploreriexplore.exeâ€
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One Response to “Remove Vista AntiMalware 2010, or ave.exe (Vista AntiMalware 2010, or ave.exe Removal)”
By devo on Mar 21, 2010 | Reply
why doesn’t F’n Microsoft offer free anti malware to help its customers. This is B.S., they are probably behind the conspiracy promoting more and more s/w purchases! Just buy more s/w, no wonder long-time users change to MAC. F’n bullshit!