SpywareSweeperPro Removal Guide
Do you know what SpywareSweeperPro is?
DESCRIPTION
SpywareSweeperPro is a deceiving rogue anti-spyware program that looks convincing to novice computer users. SpywareSweeperPro masquerades as a program that will assist users in the removal of spyware. SpywareSweeperPro is not a legitimate spyware removal tool. Usually SpywareSweeperPro is installed manually by computer users not unknowing the danger of this program. SpywareSweeperPro scans your computer displaying exaggerated scan results scaring you into purchasing the full version to remove the found parasites.
SpywareSweeperPro may get the chance to sweep your money in a bottomless pit if you ever purchase this program. SpywareSweeperPro is a waste of money and cannot be trusted.
In non-techie terms: Users must avoid SpywareSweeperPro at all costs. SpywareSweeperPro does not help you in removal of spyware. Do not under any circumstances purchase SpywareSweeperPro or continue use of this program if you have it installed.
Aliases: Spyware Sweeper Pro, SpywareSweeper.com, SpywareSweeperPro
SpywareSweeperPro Automatic Removal Instructions
This automatic removal method is for non-techie computer users. If you’re too lazy to learn about spyware removal or how to access sensitive files in your computer, then this is the method for you.
Before you start: Print or bookmark these instructions because you’ll have to reboot into Safe Mode. Also back up your computer in case you make a mistake.
- Download and save SmitFraudFix to your desktop.
- Restart your computer in Safe Mode (how to do safe mode). Once the
desktop appears, double click on the SmitfraudFix.exe on your desktop. - After the credits screen, you’ll see a menu. Select the option number 2, which is ‘Clean (safe mode recommended)’, and then
press Enter to delete infect files. - SmitFraudFix will begin cleaning your computer and take a series of cleanup processes. When the process is over, it will automatically begin the Disk Cleanup program.
- Once the Disk Cleanup program is complete, you will be prompted with the message ‘Registry cleaning - Do you want to clean the registry’. Answer Y (Yes) and hit Enter. Reboot your computer.
- SmitFraudFix will now check if wininet.dll is infected. SmitFraudFix will ask you whether to replace the infected file (if there’s any) ‘Replace infected
file?’ Answer by typing Y (Yes) and hit Enter. - Reboot your computer to complete the cleaning process.
- After reboot, a Notepad screen may appear containing a log of all the files
removed from your computer. If it doesn’t appear, a file will be created called
rapport.txt in the root of your drive, (Local Disk C:). - Restart your computer in Safe Mode (how to do safe mode).
- Go to C:\Windows\Temp, click Edit, click Select All, press DELETE, and then
click Yes to confirm that you want all the items to go to the Recycle Bin. - Go to C:\Documents and Settings\[LISTED USER]\Local Settings\Temp, click Edit, click Select All, press DELETE, and then click Yes to confirm that
you want all the items to go to the Recycle Bin. - Reboot your computer back to normal mode. Go to Windows Update and download all critical updates.
SpywareSweeperPro Manual Removal Instructions
This manual removal method is for techie computer users. SpywareSweeperPro manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There’s no guarantee that SpywareSweeperPro will be removed completely. So read the SpywareSweeperPro 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 SpywareSweeperPro Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall SpywareSweeperPro if found. - To stop SpywareSweeperPro 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 SpywareSweeperPro processes:
Spyware Sweeper Pro.exe
uninstall.exe
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select “End task”. - To remove SpywareSweeperPro icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.
Right-click on the SpywareSweeperPro folder and select Delete.
A message will appear saying ‘Are you sure you want to remove the folder SpywareSweeperPro and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?’, click Yes.
Another message will appear saying ‘Renaming, moving or deleting SpywareSweeperPro could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?’, click Yes.
You’ve completed the SpywareSweeperPro manual removal instructions!
I hope this article has helped you solve your SpywareSweeperPro problems. If you want to contribute to this article, post your comment below.
Disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes. By using this information you agree to be bound by the disclaimer. There’s no guarantee that SpywareSweeperPro will be completely removed from your computer. Seek professional help if your computer continues to experience problems.
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