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* What is Spylax

* Download WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool

* Remove Spylax manually

* Uninstall Spylax from Windows 10

* Uninstall Spylax from Windows 8/8.1

* Uninstall Spylax from Windows 7

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Threat indicator: MEDIUM

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Spylax

spylax.exe

Badware

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

Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari


More than one kinds of Spylax mask themselves as defence software or even Spylax removal tool. Even if Spylax removal tools treats registry links ending in Spylax removal Spylax executes anyway. Unauthorized accession to a computer is illegal under computer crime laws making Spylax outlaw. The act of Spylax removal or attempt to remove Spylax may be described as legal. It is better to remove Spylax before it has sneaked some significant information from your machine. Spylax is unlawful, so Spylax removal is a lawful act.


Spylax intrusion method

Spylax installs on your PC along with free software. This method is called "bundled installation". Freeware offers you to install additional module (Spylax). Then if you fail to decline the offer it starts hidden installation. Spylax copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is spylax.exe. Sometimes it creates new startup key with name Spylax and value spylax.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name spylax.exe or Spylax. Also, it can create folder with name Spylax under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData. After installation Spylax starts displaying ads, pop-ups, banners on your PC or in browsers. It is recommended to remove Spylax immediately.


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How to remove Spylax manually

This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with Spylax, 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 Spylax.

To get rid of Spylax, you should:


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


  • SpyLaxSetup.exe
  • spylax.exe
  • registryspylist
  • spylist
  • immunizedatabase
  • spylax v2.0.lnk
  • remove spy lax v2.0.lnk

Warning: you should delete only those files which checksums are listed as malicious. There may be valid files with the same names in your system. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.

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2. Delete the following malicious folders:


  • %desktop%\spylaxsetup\
  • %programfiles%\spylax\
  • %autostart% \spy lax v2.0\


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


  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\TreeViewSetting
    Value: My Computer
  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\TreeViewSetting
    Value: Scan Memory
  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\TreeViewSetting
    Value: Scan Registry
  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\TreeViewSetting
    Value: Quick Scan
  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\TreeViewSetting
    Value: Deep Scan
  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\TreeViewSetting
    Value: Scan Drives
  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\TreeViewSetting
    Value: Scan Cookies
  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\TreeViewSetting
    Value: Drive C: Fixed Disk
  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\Netscape
    Value: HomePage
  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\Opera
    Value: HomePage
  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\HomePage
    Value: StartPage
  • Key: Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\SpyLax\KeyStatusFromServer
    Value: Value

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.


Uninstall Spylax related programs from Control Panel

We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for Spylax entry or other unknown and suspicious programs. Below are instructions for different version if Windows. In some cases adware programs are protected by malicious service or process and it will not allow you to uninstall it. If Spylax won't uninstall or gives you error message that you do not have sufficient rights to do this perform below instructions in Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Networking or use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool.


Windows 10


  • Click on the Start menu and choose Settings

  • Then click on System and choose Apps & Features in the left column

  • Find Spylax under in the list and click Uninstall button near it.

  • Confirm by clicking Uninstall button in opened window if necessary.



Windows 8/8.1


  • Right click on the bottom left corner of the screen (while on your desktop)

  • In the menu choose Control Panel

  • Click Uninstall a program under Programs and Features.

  • Locate Spylax or other related suspicious program.

  • Click Uninstall button.

  • Wait until uninstall process is complete.


Windows 7/Vista


  • Click Start and choose Control Panel.

  • Choose Programs and Features and Uninstall a program.

  • In the list of installed programs find Spylax

  • Click Uninstall button.


Windows XP


  • Click Start

  • In the menu choose Control Panel

  • Choose Add / Remove Programs.

  • Find Spylax related entries.

  • Click Remove button.


Protect computer and browsers from infection

Adware threats like Spylax are very wide-spread, and unfortunatelly many antiviruses fail to detect it. To protect your computer from future infection we recommend you to use SpyHunter, it has active protection module and browser settings guard. It does not conflict with any antiviruses and creates additional shield against threats like Spylax.

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