AntiSpyware Protector Removal Guide
Do you know what AntiSpyware Protector is?
DESCRIPTION
AntiSpyware Protector or Anti-Spyware Protector, is a disturbing rogue anti-spyware program. AntiSpyware Protector is known to use deceiving tactics persuading you to purchase a full version of AntiSpyware Protector.
AntiSpyware Protector in the free version claims that it is able to protect your computer or even detect and remove malware parasites. AntiSpyware Protector does not do this even if you purchase a license for the full version of AntiSpyware Protector.
In non-techie terms:
AntiSpyware Protector may come from a Trojan or malicious website that promotes or distributes rogue anti-spyware programs. Just like other fake anti-spyware applications, AntiSpyware Protector is a complete waste of time and money. Do not ever purchase this garbage under any circumstances or you may be very sorry that you wasted your hard earned money.
Aliases: AntiSpyware Protector, Anti-Spyware Protector, AntiSpywareProtector.
AntiSpyware Protector Removal Guide Automatic Removal Instructions
AntiSpyware Protector Manual Removal Instructions
This manual removal method is for techie computer users. AntiSpyware Protector manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There’s no guarantee that AntiSpyware Protector will be removed completely. So read the AntiSpyware Protector removal steps carefully and good luck.
Before you start: Close all programs and Internet browsers. Also back up your computer in case you make a mistake and your computer stops working.
- Uninstall AntiSpyware Protector Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall AntiSpyware Protector if found. - To stop AntiSpyware Protector processes (view process removal steps)
Go to Start > Run > type taskmgr. The click the Processes tab and you’ll see a list of running processes.
Search and stop these AntiSpyware Protector processes:
AntiSpyProt.exe
AntiSpy Monitor.lnk
as_protector[1].exe
AntiSpyMon.exe
asp_installer[1].exe
AntiSpyware Protector.lnk
fss_installer_min[1].exe
AntiSpyware Protector Home Page.lnk
Uninstall AntiSpyware Protector.lnk
ckrdr.exe
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select “End task”. - To Unregister AntiSpyware Protector DLLs (view DLL removal steps)
Search and unregister these AntiSpyware Protector DLLs:
There are no dll's.
To locate the AntiSpyware Protector DLL path, go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders. Type AntiSpyware Protector and in the Look in: select either My Computer or Local Hard Drives. Click the Search button.
Once you have the AntiSpyware Protector DLL path, go to Start and then click on Run. In the Run command box, type cmd, and then click on OK.
To locate the exact DLL path, type cd in order to change the current directory. To display the contents of the directory, use the dir command. To remove the DLL file type regsvr32 /u FILENAME.dll (FILENAME is the name of the file that you want to unregister). - To unregister AntiSpyware Protector registry keys (view registry keys removal steps)
Go to Start > Run > type regedit > press OK.
Edit the value (on the right pane) by right-clicking on it and selecting the Modify option. Select the Delete option.
Search and delete these AntiSpyware Protector registry keys: - If your homepage has been changed, go to Start > Control Panel > Internet Options > click on the General > click Use Default under Home Page. Add the your desired default homepage, then click Apply > click OK. Open a new web browser to check that you have your desired default homepage.
- Remove AntiSpyware Protector Directories.
To find AntiSpyware Protector directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.
Search and delete the following AntiSpyware Protector directories:
There are no directories.
Right-click on the AntiSpyware Protector folder and select Delete.A message will appear saying ‘Are you sure you want to remove the folder AntiSpyware Protector and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?’, click Yes.
Another message will appear saying ‘Renaming, moving or deleting AntiSpyware Protector could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?’, click Yes. - To remove AntiSpyware Protector icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.
You’ve completed the AntiSpyware Protector manual removal instructions!
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