How To Remove the WinPC Defender Virus

July 17, 2011 - PRLog -- WinPC Defender is a fake anti-virus infection that was designed by cyber criminals who set out to steal information and money. They do this by creating a malware infection that uses a selection of backdoor Trojans to breakdown firewall security and download an install itself without you knowing. When the virus is successfully on your system, you will notice some sgnificant changes as the infection gets to work. Changes include:

   Slow operating system
   Pop-ups claiming your system is at risk
   Certain programs wont be available or load properly

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This happens because the virus is blocking standard computer processes which allow programs and applications load successfully. This then creates the correct environment in which the virus can thrive and this allows it to appear on your desktop and start scanning your computer. The results it shows you will include infections and viruses which are completely fake and bogus and should not be trusted at all.

How Do You Catch The WinPC Defender Virus

A virus like this would usually be caught by doing either one of the following:

   Opening spam emails
   Clicking on infected links
   Download untrusted programs

How To Remove WinPC Defender From Your PC

Step 1 - Download & Install Frontline Rogue Remover
Frontline Rogue Remover is a powerful "fake antivirus" removal tool which you can download here. You need to install it on a PC which is not infected and then follow the steps it shows you to get rid of the infection. This is the most effective way to get rid of the WinPC Defender virus from your PC. If you don't have access to the Internet (because the WinPC Defender virus blocked it) then you should download this tool on another PC and then transfer the installation file via CD or USB pen.

Using this tool is very simple. You need to download the program and then click on "Sart Here" to get the tool to show you how to remoe the virus. This will send Frontline Rogue Remover through your system and it will identify all the infected files, removing them for you. This automated tool is the best way to remove the infection because it gets 95% of it.

Step 2 - Clean Out The Registry
XoftSpy is very effective at removing the actual infection from your PC, it does not finish the job properly... and ends up leaving a series of settings on your PC. These are kept in the 'registry' database and can actually allow the infection back onto your PC. In order to fully protect yourself, it is recommended that you download a registry cleaner and then use it to remove any of the infected 'WinPC Defender' registry keys that can still cause problems. This tool is automated and is very easy to use.

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Frontline PC Utilities - Software development company in the UK who create tools to help fix common computer problems.