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Do you know what VirusResponse Lab 2009 is?

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VirusResponse Lab 2009 or Virus Response Lab 2009, is a clone of Antivirus Lab 2009 which we find to be pretty much identical too. It seems the creators of rogue anti-spyware programs such as Antivius Lab 2009 and VirusResponse Lab 2009 are choosing to change only the name of the program instead of creating a new interface.

VirusResponse Lab 2009 sounds like a program suite that will assist computer users with viruses or security but it is far from it. VirusResponse Lab 2009 is a fake anti-spyware program just like Antivirus Lab 2009 which should be removed from your system if you have it. VirusResponse Lab 2009 is known to boot automatically at windows startup then displaying popups as scare tactics.

In non-techie terms: Do not download, install or purchase VirusResponse Lab 2009 under any circumstances. You may want to throw your computer out of the window after VirusResponse Lab 2009 starts to annoy you because your computer does not function properly.

Aliases: VirusResponseLab2009, VirusResponseLab 2009, Virus ResponseLab 2009, VirusResponse Lab 2009, VirusResponse Lab 2009 2.1.

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VirusResponse Lab 2009 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.

1. Download and save SmitFraudFix to your desktop.
2. Restart your computer in Safe Mode (how to do safe mode). Once the
   desktop appears, double click on the SmitfraudFix.exe on your desktop.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. Reboot your computer to complete the cleaning process.
8. 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:).
9. Restart your computer in Safe Mode (how to do safe mode).
10. 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.
11. 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.
12. Reboot your computer back to normal mode. Go to Windows Update and download all critical updates.

VirusResponse Lab 2009 Manual Removal Instructions

This manual removal method is for techie computer users. VirusResponse Lab 2009 manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There’s no guarantee that VirusResponse Lab 2009 will be removed completely. So read the VirusResponse Lab 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.

1. Uninstall VirusResponse Lab 2009 Program
   Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall VirusResponse Lab 2009 if found.
2. To stop VirusResponse Lab 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 VirusResponse Lab 2009 processes:
   c:\Program Files\VirusResponseLab2009\VirusResponseLab2009.exe
   c:\Program Files\VirusResponseLab2009\uninst.exe
   For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select “End task”.
3. To Unregister VirusResponse Lab 2009 DLLs (view DLL removal steps)
   Search and unregister these VirusResponse Lab 2009 DLLs:
   c:\Program Files\VirusResponseLab2009\AVLWarning.dll
   
   To locate the VirusResponse Lab 2009 DLL path, go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders. Type VirusResponse Lab 2009 and in the Look in: select either My Computer or Local Hard Drives. Click the Search button.
   Once you have the VirusResponse Lab 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).
4. To unregister VirusResponse Lab 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 VirusResponse Lab 2009 registry keys:

   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "VirusResponseLab2009"
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Licenses
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{A8954909-1F0F-41A5-A7FA-3B376D69E226}
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\VirusResponseLab2009
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\VirusResponseLab2009
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{A21C8D81-A9C7-46c6-A488-2A32FA0DAEB6}
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{A21C8D81-A9C7-46c6-A488-2A32FA0DAEB6}
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{9692BE2F-EB8F-49D9-A11C-C24C1EF734D5}
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AVLWarning.WarningBHO
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\VirusResponseLab2009
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{F5734812-E6A1-8833-ECA9-949B5B8A88BF}
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{967A494A-6AEC-4555-9CAF-FA6EB00ACF91}
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AVLWarning.WarningBHO.1
   

5. 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.
6. Remove VirusResponse Lab 2009 Directories.
   To find VirusResponse Lab 2009 directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.

   Right-click on the VirusResponse Lab 2009 folder and select Delete.

   A message will appear saying ‘Are you sure you want to remove the folder VirusResponse Lab 2009 and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?’, click Yes.
   Another message will appear saying ‘Renaming, moving or deleting VirusResponse Lab 2009 could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?’, click Yes.

7. To remove VirusResponse Lab 2009 icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.

You’ve completed the VirusResponse Lab 2009 manual removal instructions!
I hope this article has helped you solve your VirusResponse Lab 2009 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 VirusResponse Lab 2009 will be completely removed from your computer. Seek professional help if your computer continues to experience problems.

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