Question:
How can I remove Personal Security Spyware?
sarfi
2009-12-18 14:24:47 UTC
My computer is effected by a spyware "Personal Security". Its a very shamless thing. I can not remove it from my computer. Can any body assist me? Thanks
Eight answers:
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2009-12-18 14:30:26 UTC
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/remove-personal-security



Free guide. ~
ilknur K
2009-12-18 16:58:24 UTC
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Anti-virus in you Computer is Restart You Computer Safe Mode with Networking



1. Log out and reboot your machine.



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anonymous
2016-10-17 02:52:28 UTC
own protection is a deceptive anti-undercover agent ware utility that reflects pretend protection alerts/pop-united statesand comments fake device protection threats or infections to scare you into questioning that your pc is contaminated with malicious utility. PersonalSecurity is a a twin of extensively unfold Cyber protection and entire protection malware. The rogue application simulates a device test and asks to pay for an entire version of non-public protection as a fashion to eliminate non-exist infections. incredibly, the reported protection threats or infections are relatively the two non-present/danger free or valid utility.. there's a provision of removing it manually… evaluate the non-public protection instruction manual removing steps listed under.. Kill approaches: psecurity.exe Delete registry values: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTCLSID{35A5B43B-CB8A... HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARE5FFB10D58F... HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftW... "PSecurity" HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoft... Settings5.0User Agentpost platform "WinTSI 01.12.2009" Unregister DLLs: win32extension.dll Delete archives: psecurity.exe Uninstall.lnk win32extension.dll pc test.lnk help.lnk own protection.lnk Registration.lnk Settings.lnk replace.lnk Delete directories: C:application FilesPSecurity C:application FilesCommon FilesPSecurityUninstall C:information and SettingsAll UsersStart MenuPSecurity
anonymous
2009-12-22 01:44:47 UTC
Just get a REAL anti-spyware program and do scan. You can also be made to download it into another PC because sometimes it just blocks everything. After downloading it into other machine, use flash drive, for example USB key or other, and the scan a system from it.
Table
2009-12-20 01:43:27 UTC
To remove spyware,there are many solutions exist, all of them with their own strengths and weaknesses.

Top 5 anti-spywares reviews,comparisons and download links on

http://anti-spyware-center.com

You can download and scan your computer for free.
anonymous
2009-12-19 02:34:23 UTC
Download Trojan remover from simplysup.com

run it. It will give everything. Be sure to install and update then run in safe mode.
anonymous
2009-12-18 14:36:50 UTC
Stopping System Processes





Press the "Ctrl," "Alt" and "Delete" keys at the same time. Click the "Task Manager" button.



Click on the "Processes" tab and select the process "PAV.exe."



Click the "End Process" button.





Deleting Files and Directory



Go to the "Start" menu and click on "Search."



Check the box next to "All Files and Folders" and type "pav.exe." Hit "Enter" and then delete all of the found entries.



Repeat previous step for the following items:



"Uninstall Personal Antivirus.lnk"



"%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\settings.ini"



"%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\uill.ini"



"%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\unins000.exe"



"%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\Uninstall Personal Antivirus.lnk"



"%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db"



"%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db\config.cfg"



"%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db\Timeout.inf"



"%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db\Urls.inf"



"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\log.txt"



"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\pguard.ini"



"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\services.exe"



"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iv.exe"



"%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\services.exe"



"PersonalAV"







Deleting Registry Values



Go to the "Start" menu and click "Run."



Type "regedit" in the search line and press "Enter" to bring up the Windows Registry Editor.



Find and delete the following registry values:



HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Personal Antivirus_is1



HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_ITGRDENGINE



HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ITGrdEngine



HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer "PrS"



HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Personal Antivirus"



Reboot your computer.
anonymous
2009-12-22 07:15:26 UTC
have you tried removing it manually? here's a detailed removal guide http://www.spywarevoid.com/remove-personal-security-personalsecurity-removal-help.html


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