May 22, 2012

Infected with Windows Pro Safety Release? – How to Remove Windows Pro Safety Release Rogue Manually?

Windows Pro Safety Release is a fake application that is cleverly disguised to behave like a legitimate spyware removal programs. It uses misleading error messages in order to scam computer users into purchasing fake anti-virus software. Once detect it, an immediate removal is needed.

Windows Pro Safety Release Description:

Windows Pro Safety Release is a rogue Rogue security software that comes from the same  family as Windows Pro Safety. It looks identical to its fellow scamware variants and can be quickly identified by its fake Advanced Process Control, Anti-phishing and All-in-one suite features. This rogue program may be installed by a Trojan, comes bundled with other software, or installs itself through web browser security holes. It begins its trick by scanning the computer for threats and showing up fake popups, which eventually requires the user to pay the full version to remove the detected viruses. However, once the payment is made the user will find out it is just a scam since those viruses it shows don’t exist at all. Keep in mind that Windows Pro Safety Release is a well-designed hoax which uses fake scanners and even hijacks your browser in order to mess up your system so as to rob your money. Once detect, ignore those fake warning and scan results. Like most other fake security programs, Windows Pro Safety Release just want to gain access to your credit card information and linked finances. Therefore, it’s recommended that you never purchase this useless product and then take measure to remove it as soon as possible.

Windows Pro Safety Release ScreenShot:

Windows Pro Solutions Infection Symptoms:

Slow Computer Performance and annoying Pop-Ups always occur

Taskbar warnings keeps disturbing you

Strange new icons appear and desktop background is changed somehow

Internet Browsing Re-directs and Hijacks happen

System Crashes or freezes frequently

Legit antivirus program which you have installed before becomes useless

Windows Pro Safety Manual Removal Tips

1. Reboot your computer to safe mode with networking. As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap “F8” key constantly.

2. Show hidden files and folders.

Open Folder Options by clicking the Start button, clicking Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, and then clicking Folder Options.
Click the View tab.
Under Advanced settings, click Show hidden files and folders, uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.

3. Open Registry entries. Find out the malicious files and entries and then delete all.

Attention: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

a. Press the “Start” button and then choose the option “Run”. In the “Open” field, type “regedit” and click the “OK” button.

b. All malicious files and registry entries that should be deleted:

%AllUsersProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Windows Pro Safety Release.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Windows Pro Safety Release.lnk
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “WarnOnHTTPSToHTTPRedirect” = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings “net” = “2012-2-17_2?
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Inspector”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\_avpcc.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\zapsetup3001.exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings “ID” = 0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_ERROR_PAGE_BYPASS_ZONE_CHECK_FOR_HTTPS_KB954312
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\_avp32.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\tapinstall.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\platin.exe

Video Shows You How to Safely Modify Windows Registry Editor:

Manual removal of Windows Pro Safety Release requires Expertise, Please take care before performing the steps. If you failed to remove this Malware, you are welcome to contact PC expert to fix the problem.

Published by & last updated on August 18, 2012 4:12 am

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