SafeHardDrive Removal Guide

SafeHardDrive Description

SafeHardDrive is a rogue anti-spyware application designed to scare you into purchasing SafeHardDrive's full version. SafeHardDrive is usually downloaded and installed via ZLOB/MediaAccess Codec installer from an adult website. Once you're infected, Zlob Trojan will display misleading warning messages that pop up on your Taskbar. SafeHardDrive warning messages claim that your computer is infected with dangerous parasites and will pretend to display spyware results only to trick you into purchasing SafeHardDrive's commercial version.

SafeHardDrive is known to be a clone of AntivirusForAll. SafeHardDrive program may be difficult to remove manually, and may continue to try to recreate itself.

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SafeHardDrive Manual Removal Instructions

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

Step 1 : Use Windows Task Manager to Remove SafeHardDrive Processes

Remove the "SafeHardDrive" processes files:

Read more on How to kill SafeHardDrive Processes

Step 2 : Use Registry Editor to Remove SafeHardDrive Registry Values

Locate and delete "SafeHardDrive" registry entries:

Read more on How to Remove SafeHardDrive Registry Entries

Step 3 : Use Windows Command Prompt to Unregister SafeHardDrive DLL Files

Search and unregister "SafeHardDrive" DLL files:

Read more on How to Remove SafeHardDrive DLL Files

Step 4 : Detect and Delete Other SafeHardDrive Files

Remove the "SafeHardDrive" processes files:

%ProgramFiles%\Common Files\SafeHardDrive
%ProgramFiles%\Common Files\SafeHardDrive\strpmon.exe
%AllUsersProfile%\forensics\Desktop\SafeHardDrive.lnk
%AllUsersProfile%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SafeHardDrive
%AllUsersProfile%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SafeHardDrive\SafeHardDrive.lnk
%AllUsersProfile%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SafeHardDrive\Contact Customer Service.lnk
%AllUsersProfile%\All Users\Application Data\SalesMon\Data
%AllUsersProfile%\All Users\Application Data\SalesMon
%AllUsersProfile%\All Users\Application Data\safeharddrive\Data\em
%AllUsersProfile%\All Users\Application Data\safeharddrive\Data\user
%AllUsersProfile%\All Users\Application Data\safeharddrive\Data\oid
%AllUsersProfile%\All Users\Application Data\safeharddrive\Data
%AllUsersProfile%\All Users\Application Data\safeharddrive
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\Res\RecycleBin.ico
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\Res\Main.ico
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\Res
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\urls.ini
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\unins000.exe
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\unins000.dat
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\swupd.log
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\sr.log
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\rm.url
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\SysRep.exe.xml
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\sysrep.exe.Log
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\SysRep.exe
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\Readme.rtf
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\msvcr71.dll
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\ucookw.exe
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\transpaid.exe
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\SysRep.url
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\kernel.dll
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\msvcp71.dll
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\mfc71.dll
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\License.rtf
%ProgramFiles%\SafeHardDrive\atl71.dll
%Program Files%\SafeHardDrive

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Publication Date: Fri May 02 2008 20:17:30 EST

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