SecureExpertCleaner Removal Guide
Do you know what SecureExpertCleaner is?
DESCRIPTION
SecureExpertCleaner is a dirty rogue anti-spyware program that performs tricks and devious actions to get you to purchase a licensed version of the SecureExpertCleaner program. SecureExpertCleaner or Secure Expert Cleaner is known to be installed through the Zlob Trojan without your permission. SecureExpertCleaner is also known to be promoted, downloaded and sold directly through the www.secureexpertcleaner.com website.
SecureExpertCleaner uses aggressive means of enticing you to spend your money on a full download of SecureExpertCleaner. You may get popups and security alerts notifying you of an infection that SecureExpertCleaner found on your system. This is totally bogus and should not be trusted. SecureExpertCleaner is a useless program that does not remove parasites from your computer like it claims too.
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In non-techie terms: Have you ever purchased something and felt that you did not get your moneys worth? Have you ever had money stolen from you? Well this is the way that you may feel once you make the big mistake of purchasing SecureExpertCleaner. They only thing that SecureExpertCleaner is an “Expert” at is taking your money in return for a useless program. Do not download, install or purchase SecureExpertCleaner under any circumstances.
Aliases: SecureExpertCleaner, Secure Expert Cleaner, www.secureexpertcleaner.com.
SecureExpertCleaner Removal Guide Automatic Removal Instructions
SecureExpertCleaner Manual Removal Instructions
This manual removal method is for techie computer users. SecureExpertCleaner 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 SecureExpertCleaner Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall the infection if found. - To stop SecureExpertCleaner 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:
SecureExpertCleaner_Installer_Dual_En[2].exe
sec_free_setup.exe
SecureExpertCleaner_Installer_Dual_En.exe
SecureExpertCleaner_Pandora_Dual_En.exe
QuickInstallPack.exe
SEC.exe
SecureExpertCleaner_Pandora_Installer_Qip_Dual_En[1].exe
SecureExpertCleaner_Dual_Rezer_En.exe
unins000.exe
FreeCleaner.exe
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select “End task”. - To Unregister SecureExpertCleaner DLLs (view DLL removal steps)
Search and unregister these DLLs:
msvcr80.dll
mfc80.dll
iercpt.dll
msvcp80.dll
To locate the DLL path, go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders. Type SecureExpertCleaner 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 SecureExpertCleaner 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 SecureExpertCleaner 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 SecureExpertCleaner icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.
You’ve completed the manual removal instructions!
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