WinAntivir (Win Antivir 2008) Removal Instructions

July 19th, 2008 | by Alex |

WinAntiVir Descriptions:

Win AntiVir 2008, also known as WinAntivir or Win Anti Vir 2008, is one of the latest counterfeit antispyware that devastates the wolrd wide web. Win AntiVir is a variant of XP Antivirus or WinAntivirusPro. Win Antivir 2008 usually come up after you installed a video codec that come with Trojan, malware and virus. WinAntiVir normally generates fake and misleading system popup error messages so end-users will be tricked into purchase Win Antivir 2008.

It is very important to remove all the components of of the Win AntiVir 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 Win AntiVir, we have created a manual removal instructions which is easy to understand.

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Manual Win AntiVir Removal Instructions:

Stop Win AntiVir Processes:
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Win Antivir 2008.exe
Win Antivir 2008.lnk
WinAntiVir.lnk
Uninstall Antivirus.lnk
Antvrs.exe
WinAntiVir.exe

Find and Delete these WinAntiVir:
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Win Antivir 2008.exe
WinAntiVir.exe
shlwapi.dll
wininet.dll
WinAntiVir.lnk
Uninstall WinAntiVir.lnk

Remove WinAntiVir 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%\WinAntiVir\Antvrs.exe”

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