PC Security 2009 Removal Guide
Do you know what PC Security 2009 is?
DESCRIPTION
PC Security 2009 is a very dangerous rogue anti-spyware program that may come from the same group of attackers that promote Home Antivirus 2009 which is another rogue. PC Security 2009 may claim to offer the ability to remove useless or unwanted files from your computer but we have found that it does neither.
PC Security 2009 is another useless application that may be advertised on a malicious website. It is also possible that PC Security 2009 comes from a Trojan horse that can install the application automatically without your interaction. Once PC Security 2009 is installed it performs many deciving actions to force you into purchasing the full PC Security 2009 application.
In non-techie terms:
It is best that you never fall for the devious actions of PC Security 2009. Purchasing PC Security 2009 is the ultimate mistake because you will later find out that you wasted your money on a worthless program. PC Security 2009 will not detect or remove unwanted files or even spyware parasites for that matter.
Do you ever get a popup message that is similar to the one below?
“WARNING! PC Security 2009 has found 30 useless and unwanted files on your computer!
19 of those those items are considered as critical privacy compromising content
8 of those those items are considered as medium privacy threats
8 of those those items are considered to be junk content of low privacy threats
Personal data at the reach of anyone’s hand
Internet history records available
Compromising and adult material stored on your system”
PC Security 2009 Screen Shot Image:
Aliases: PC Security 2009, PCSecurity 2009, PCSecurity2009.
PC Security 2009 Removal Guide Automatic Removal Instructions
PC Security 2009 Manual Removal Instructions
This manual removal method is for techie computer users. PC Security 2009 manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There’s no guarantee that PC Security 2009 will be removed completely. So read the PC Security 2009 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 PC Security 2009 Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall PC Security 2009 if found. - To stop PC Security 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 PC Security 2009 processes:
PC_Security2009.exe
PC_Security2009.lnk
Installer2[1].exe
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select “End task”. - To Unregister PC Security 2009 DLLs (view DLL removal steps)
Search and unregister these PC Security 2009 DLLs:
AVEngn.dll
To locate the PC Security 2009 DLL path, go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders. Type PC Security 2009 and in the Look in: select either My Computer or Local Hard Drives. Click the Search button.
Once you have the PC Security 2009 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 PC Security 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 PC Security 2009 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 PC Security 2009 Directories.
To find PC Security 2009 directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.
Search and delete the following PC Security 2009 directories:
There are no directories.
Right-click on the PC Security 2009 folder and select Delete.A message will appear saying ‘Are you sure you want to remove the folder PC Security 2009 and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?’, click Yes.
Another message will appear saying ‘Renaming, moving or deleting PC Security 2009 could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?’, click Yes. - To remove PC Security 2009 icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.
You’ve completed the PC Security 2009 manual removal instructions!
I hope this article has helped you solve your PC Security 2009 problems. If you want to contribute to this article, post your comment below.
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