6/30/2009

How to remove rogue AntivirusBest. Manual removal guide

AntivirusBest is a new rogue anti-spyware program from the same family as Antivirus-Number-1 and Antivirus 360. Like many other similar programs, this one is also distributed through the use of Trojans, fake online advertisements and malware scanners. Usually, these Trojans and fake malware scanners state that your computer is infected with malware and that you should download and install AntivirusBEST in order to clean your computer. However, all these infections are fake. The rogue displays these infections only to scare you into thinking that your PC is compromised.


AntivirusBest is a new rogue anti-spyware program

To make things even worse, AntivirusBEST will constantly display very annoying security alerts. These alerts are also fake, so an safely ignored. Here's an example of a fake security alert produced by AntivirusBEST:

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
(Recomended).


Try to use Trojan Killer to start free scan and remove AntivirusBest.

AntivirusBest automatical remover:


AntivirusBest automatical Killer



As you might have foreseen, "AntiVirus BEST" is not a lonely walker in the empty space. In contrary, it has multiple ties with other rogues so that complex malware removal is the best way to get rid of "AntiVirusBest". In addition, if you remove "AntiVirus BEST" automatically, you get life-time protection from malware aggression.

AntivirusBest manual removal guide:


Find and Delete these AntivirusBest Files:

QWProtect.dll
abest.exe
svchost.exe
installer.exe

Remove AntivirusBest Registry Values:


HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\{296a8a7f-b5ac-4789-9b33-f32c2f9a6abd}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{44b2c9f5-608d-46de-82e1-26c5bcb85193}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{44b2c9f5-608d-46de-82e1-26c5bcb85193}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{44b2c9f5-608d-46de-82e1-26c5bcb85193}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{684a7904-2593-4bbe-a90e-cdaf2ac606ae}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\qwprotect.qwprotectbho
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\QWProtect.dll
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{296a8a7f-b5ac-4789-9b33-f32c2f9a6abd}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\qwprotect.qwprotectbho.1


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