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Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com Removal Guide

Published by Allen on April 7, 2008 10:28 pm under Spyware Help

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Do you know what Livesecuritycenter is?

DESCRIPTION

Livesecuritycenter, also known as Livesecuritycenter.com, is a bold new Trojan infection on the loose. Livesecuritycenter and the website Livesecuritycenter.com are known to generate annoying popups and alert messages. We have found that Livesecuritycenter may change your system background and display the following warning message:

“Warning: Spyware threat has been detected on your PC. Your computer has several fatal errors due to spyware activity. It is strongly recommended to install an antispyware software to close all security vulnerabilities. Antispyware software helps protect your PC against spyware and other security threats.â€

This message is a typical ploy to scare computer users into thinking that they are infected with spyware. Livesecuritycenter and Livesecuritycenter.com use this tactic to push itâ€™s advertised rogue programs such as Spymaxx and AntiSpyStorm2008 on to you. Both programs may be found on the Livesecuritycenter.com website. Users may get other messages asking that you scan your pc which is another scam that may redirect you to Livesecuritycenter.com.

In non-techie terms: Livesecuritycenter and the website Livesecuritycenter.com were created by hackers to extort money from you. Do not under any circumstances download or purchase software related to Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com. It is recommended that you avoid visiting Livesecuritycenter.com at all costs.

Aliases: Livesecuritycenter, Livesecuritycenter.com, Live security center

Name: Livesecuritycenter.com
Livesecuritycenter.com WHOIS Information:
Website IP Address: 85.255.121.189
Registration Service Provided By: ESTDOMAINS INC
Contact: 1.3027224217
Registrar: www.estdomains.com
Domain Name: LIVESECURITYCENTER.COM
Update Date: 14-Mar-2008
Creation Date: 14-Mar-2008
Expiration Date: 14-Mar-2009
Domain servers in listed order:
ns1.livesecuritycenter.com 85.255.121.189
ns2.livesecuritycenter.com 85.255.121.189

Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com Removal Guide Automatic Removal Instructions

Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com Manual Removal Instructions

This manual removal method is for techie computer users. Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There’s no guarantee that Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com will be removed completely. So read the Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com 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 Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com if found.
To stop Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com 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 Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com processes:
There are no processes.
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select “End task”.
To Unregister Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com DLLs (view DLL removal steps)
Search and unregister these Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com DLLs:
There are no dll's.

To locate the Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com DLL path, go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders. Type Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com and in the Look in: select either My Computer or Local Hard Drives. Click the Search button.
Once you have the Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com 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 Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com 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 Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com registry keys:
There are no 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 Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com Directories.
To find Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.
Search and delete the following Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com directories:
There are no directories.

Right-click on the Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com folder and select Delete.
A message will appear saying ‘Are you sure you want to remove the folder Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?’, click Yes.
Another message will appear saying ‘Renaming, moving or deleting Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?’, click Yes.
To remove Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.

You’ve completed the Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com manual removal instructions!
I hope this article has helped you solve your Livesecuritycenter or Livesecuritycenter.com problems. If you want to contribute to this article, post your comment below.

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