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AntivirusBEST Removal Guide
AntivirusBEST Description
AntivirusBEST, also known as Antivirus BEST, is a rogue anti-spyware program that installs in your computer system with the help of a Trojan, possibly the popular Trojan Zlob. You may have also downloaded AntivirusBEST from a rogue website, such as Antivirus-Best.com, thinking it would remove your infections.
Zlob may pop up fake notifications to make you believe that your computer is infected with spyware. Antivirus BEST may install a Browser Helper Object that shows the following fake warning: "Internet Explorer has found an unregistered version of AntivirusBEST. To protect your computer, please register your AntivirusBEST."
AntivirusBEST may also pop-up the following fake warning alert:
"AntivirusBEST
Privacy Violation alert!
AntivirusBEST detected a Privacy Violation. A program is
secretly sending your private data to an untrusted internet
host. click here to block this activity by removing the threat
(Recommended)."
These fake warning alerts may appear harmless because they're designed to look similar to the legitimate warning messages issued by your computer. Although the makers of AntivirusBEST seek to goad you into purchasing AntivirusBEST, this program should not be trusted.
If you click on any of the fake warning messages, you'll be redirected to Antivirus BEST's rogue website to further download AntivirusBEST's licensed version. AntivirusBEST is similar to other rogue spyware removers such as Antivirus 2009, and MS Antivirus 2009.
Once AntivirusBEST's trial version is installed, it will run a fake system scan to display a list of spyware results that are allegedly found in your system. Antivirus-Best.com will promote AntivirusBEST as a legit software, do not be tricked by its malicious tactics.
Zlob may pop up fake notifications to make you believe that your computer is infected with spyware. Antivirus BEST may install a Browser Helper Object that shows the following fake warning: "Internet Explorer has found an unregistered version of AntivirusBEST. To protect your computer, please register your AntivirusBEST."
AntivirusBEST may also pop-up the following fake warning alert:
"AntivirusBEST
Privacy Violation alert!
AntivirusBEST detected a Privacy Violation. A program is
secretly sending your private data to an untrusted internet
host. click here to block this activity by removing the threat
(Recommended)."
These fake warning alerts may appear harmless because they're designed to look similar to the legitimate warning messages issued by your computer. Although the makers of AntivirusBEST seek to goad you into purchasing AntivirusBEST, this program should not be trusted.
If you click on any of the fake warning messages, you'll be redirected to Antivirus BEST's rogue website to further download AntivirusBEST's licensed version. AntivirusBEST is similar to other rogue spyware removers such as Antivirus 2009, and MS Antivirus 2009.
Once AntivirusBEST's trial version is installed, it will run a fake system scan to display a list of spyware results that are allegedly found in your system. Antivirus-Best.com will promote AntivirusBEST as a legit software, do not be tricked by its malicious tactics.
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AntivirusBEST Manual Removal Instructions
Backup Reminder: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.Step 1 : Use Windows File Search Tool to Find AntivirusBEST Path
"AntivirusBEST" files can be found in the directory path(s):Read more on How to Find AntivirusBEST with File Search Tool
Step 2 : Use Windows Task Manager to Remove AntivirusBEST Processes
Remove the "AntivirusBEST" processes files:Read more on How to kill AntivirusBEST Processes
Step 3 : Use Registry Editor to Remove AntivirusBEST Registry Values
Locate and delete "AntivirusBEST" registry entries:Read more on How to Remove AntivirusBEST Registry Entries
Step 4 : Use Windows Command Prompt to Unregister AntivirusBEST DLL Files
Search and unregister "AntivirusBEST" DLL files:Read more on How to Remove AntivirusBEST DLL Files
Step 5 : Detect and Delete Other AntivirusBEST Files
Remove the "AntivirusBEST" processes files:Read more on How to Delete Harmful Files
Step 6 : View the AntivirusBEST Components with its MD5s
Remove the "AntivirusBEST" components:| File Name | File Size | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
| PreInstaller[1].exe | 227328 | eba5ca538be5b69f59f4de9ae8a21f5f |
| abest.exe | 11345408 | 11d33a920cb849192e2cc345a6a130dc |
| svchost.exe | 1920000 | 8b80f30727e069352a2d209684da4c44 |
| ABEST.exe | 15729664 | f559a1ac02e5cc652d1d722cf89d7d5a |
| Installer.exe | 78848 | 3908ef46a1bd48b2851229455dd8add2 |
| QWProtect.dll | 115200 | 5be590be656ad54849cd396c27724845 |
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Publication Date: Mon Jun 29 2009 11:48:12 EST
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