MS Antispyware 2009 Removal Guide
Do you know what MS Antispyware 2009 is?
DESCRIPTION
MS Antispyware 2009 was exposed as a sneaky and fake anti-spyware program. MS Antispyware 2009 may not be on your list of programs to download but it may be installed without your actions through a Trojan horse. In many cases MS Antispyware 2009 is installed through a Trojan infection such as Zlob or Vundo without getting the computer administrators permission. MS Antispyware 2009 may also come directly from the www.msantispyware2009.com website which should never be visited.
MS Antispyware 2009 performs many malicious actions such as scanning your system for parasites. Not to our surprise is the fact that the MS Antispyware 2009 scan results are bogus. It may list legitimate spyware parasites in the scan list but they are probably not present on your computer. MSAntispyware 2009 cannot be trusted to scan for spyware or even remove it. MS Antispyware 2009 is actually a useless program.
In non-techie terms:
MSAntispyware 2009 is not much different from other rogue anti-spyware programs. It creates popup messages or system alerts attempting to scare you into purchasing the full version of MS Antispyware 2009. Do not fall for this or you may be out of your gas money for the week. Do not download, install or purchase MS Antispyware 2009 under any circumstances.
MSAntispyware2009.com website image:
Aliases: MS Antispyware 2009, MSAntispyware 2009, MSAntispyware2009, www.msantispyware2009.com.
MS Antispyware 2009 Removal Guide Automatic Removal Instructions
MS Antispyware 2009 Manual Removal Instructions
This manual removal method is for techie computer users. MS Antispyware 2009 manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There’s no guarantee that the infection will be removed completely. So read the 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 MS Antispyware 2009 Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall the infection if found. - To stop MS Antispyware 2009 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 processes:
msa.exe
msctrl.exe
main[1].exe
setup[1].exe
setup_1_1_[1].exe
5994.exe
msas2009.exe
setup_1_2777_[1].exe
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select “End task”. - To Unregister MS Antispyware 2009 DLLs (view DLL removal steps)
Search and unregister these DLLs:
There are no dll's.
To locate the DLL path, go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders. Type MS Antispyware 2009 and in the Look in: select either My Computer or Local Hard Drives. Click the Search button.
Once you have the 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 MS Antispyware 2009 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 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 MS Antispyware 2009 Directories.
To find infection directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.
Search and delete the following directories:
There are no directories.
Right-click on the named folder and select Delete.A message will appear saying ‘Are you sure you want to remove the selected folder and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?’, click Yes.
Another message will appear saying ‘Renaming, moving or deleting a folder could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?’, click Yes. - To remove MS Antispyware 2009 icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.
You’ve completed the manual removal instructions!
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uhmmm… this is a war, a world war against the companys who creates this spywares, all that i can do is download ilegal software and read this tutorials, thank you…
SOMETIMES WHEN YOU ARE TRYING TO UNISTALL DE ANTISPYWARES OR ANTIVIRUS 2009, YOUR HD GET F*UCK…
SO BE CAREFULL… MAKE BACKUP FIRST SERIUSLY