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Name of the threat:

Command or file name:

Threat type:

Affected OS:

Windows Pro Defence

%AppData%\Protector-(random 4 letters).exe

Rogue

Win32/Win64 (Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10)

Windows Pro Defense displays system alerts and claims to have found some dangerous programs on your computer while you can not even remember downloading this antivirus? The answer is simple - Windows Pro Defense is absolutely not an anti malware program. It is a trickery used by hackers to get the money from the pockets of PC users. It is very dangerous to your system as it compromises the security by opening the gates to all kinds of malicious programs. Stop the annoying messages, close the gates and save your computer from Windows Pro Defense now! Download the specialized tool called Windows Pro Defense Removal tool and relax.

Autorun of Windows Pro Defence can be fixed in Hijackthis by fixing the line:

O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Inspector] %AppData%\Protector-(random 4 letters).exe

To unlock your PC and get rid of alerts use following code:

0W000-000B0-00T00-E0020

Windows Pro Defence intrusion method

Windows Pro Defence copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is %AppData%\Protector-(random 4 letters).exe. Then it creates new startup key with name Windows Pro Defence and value %AppData%\Protector-(random 4 letters).exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name %AppData%\Protector-(random 4 letters).exe or Windows Pro Defence. Also, it can create folder with name Windows Pro Defence under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData.

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Threat's description and solution are developed by Security Stronghold security team.

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Technical details of Windows Pro Defence threat.

Manual Windows Pro Defence removal.

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How to remove Windows Pro Defence manually

This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with Windows Pro Defence, removing it from starup list and unregistering all corresponding DLLs. Additionally missing DLL's should be restored from distribution in case they are corrupted by Windows Pro Defence.

To get rid of Windows Pro Defence, you should:

1. Kill the following processes and delete the appropriate files:

• %AppData%\NPSWF32.dll
• %AppData%\Protector-(random 4 letters).exe
• %AppData%\result.db
• %AppData%\1st$0l3th1s.cnf
• Windows Pro Defence.lnk

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2. Delete the following malicious folders:

no information

3. Delete the following malicious registry entries and\or values:

• Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options
  \msdm.exe
• Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options
  \gbmenu.exe
• Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options
  \bipcpevalsetup.exe
• Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options
  \alevir.exe
• Key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ASProtect
• Key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings
  Value: UID
  Data: (random)
• Key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings
  Value: net
  Data: (date of installation)
• Key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
  Value: Inspector
  Data: "0"
• Key:
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system
  Value: EnableLUA
  Data: "0"
• Key:
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system
  Value: ConsentPromptBehaviorUser
  Data: "0"
• Key:
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system
  Value: ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin
  Data: "0"
• Key:
  HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
  Value: DisableTaskMgr
  Data: "0"
• Key:
  HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
  Value: DisableRegistryTools
  Data: "0"
• Key:
  HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
  Value: DisableRegedit
  Data: "0"
• Key:
  HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
  Value: WarnOnHTTPSToHTTPRedirect
  Data: "0"

Warning: if value is listed for some registry entries, you should only clear these values and leave keys with such values untouched. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.

If Windows Pro Defence blocks you from running security programs.

Often rogue programs like Windows Pro Defence block you from running security programs and visiting anti-virus websites. In this case we recommend you to boot your Windows in Safe Mode with Networking. This is special mode when Windows will not load third-party services, drivers and start-up objects. However you will be able to use Internet. Just download and run suggested programs for easy Windows Pro Defence removal is Safe Mode with Networking. To load in Safe Mode with Networking and remove Windows Pro Defence do the following:

• Start or restart your Windows

• Keep pressing F8 button from the beginning of the boot

• This will open Advanced Boot Option menu

• In the menu choose Safe Mode with Networking (use arrows on the keyboard to navigate)

• Wait until Windows loads

• Download WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool scan and remove found threats.

• Restart Windows in Normal Mode

Information provided by: Aleksei Abalmasov

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