MalwareWar Removal Guide
Do you know what MalwareWar is?
DESCRIPTION
MalwareWar or MalwareWar 7.3 is a complete scam defined as a rogue anti-spyware program. MalwareWar appears to novice computer users as a legitimate spyware removal tool. MalwareWar is far from a spyware removal tool, instead it has the potential of opening up your computer to security exploits. MalwareWar is properly named because it is more like a war on your computer that is about to spread malware if it is not removed soon.
MalwareWar may degrade the performance of your pc drasticly rendering it useless in performing certain functions. You run a serious risk of compromising personal information and/or data if you have MalwareWar installed on your computer. Furthermore, MalwareWar may have been installed from a Trojan infection that you could have on your computer in addition to the malicious MalwareWar program.
In non-techie terms: MalwareWar is similar to other rogue anti-spyware programs. MalwareWar has its own website, MalwareWar.com, that promotes this vicious program. MalwareWar and MalwareWar.com has aggressive tactics to entice users to purchase a full version of the MalwareWar program. This is a scam and you must avoid MalwareWar and the website MalwareWar.com at all costs. Do not under any circumstances download or purchase MalwareWar.
Aliases: MalwareWar, Malware War, MalwareWar 7.3, Malware War 7.3, MalwareWar.com
MalwareWar Removal Guide Automatic Removal Instructions
MalwareWar Manual Removal Instructions
This manual removal method is for techie computer users. MalwareWar manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There’s no guarantee that MalwareWar will be removed completely. So read the MalwareWar 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 MalwareWar Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall MalwareWar if found. - To stop MalwareWar 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 MalwareWar processes:
MalwareWar 7.3.lnk
MalwareWar 7.3.exe
Uninstall MalwareWar 7.3.lnk
MalwareWar 7.3 Website.lnk
mww_setup[1].exe
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select “End task”. - To Unregister MalwareWar DLLs (view DLL removal steps)
Search and unregister these MalwareWar DLLs:
There are no dll's.
To locate the MalwareWar DLL path, go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders. Type MalwareWar and in the Look in: select either My Computer or Local Hard Drives. Click the Search button.
Once you have the MalwareWar 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 MalwareWar 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 MalwareWar 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 MalwareWar Directories.
To find MalwareWar directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.
Search and delete the following MalwareWar directories:
There are no directories.
Right-click on the MalwareWar folder and select Delete.A message will appear saying ‘Are you sure you want to remove the folder MalwareWar and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?’, click Yes.
Another message will appear saying ‘Renaming, moving or deleting MalwareWar could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?’, click Yes. - To remove MalwareWar icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.
You’ve completed the MalwareWar manual removal instructions!
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