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Remove WinCleaner 2009 – Win Cleaner 2009 Removal Guide

February 24th, 2009

WinCleaner 2009 is latest and very dangerous rogue antispyware application. This parasite is designed by the same hackers which developed such a bogus antispyware programs as ASC-AntiSpyware and Win Antivirus Vista/XP. WinCleaner 2009 uses Trojan horses (Zlob or Vundo) to get into your system. This Trojans generate fake security alerts, annoying pop-ups in order to mislead you and push into installing WinCleaner 2009. Once installed parasite will configure itself to run automatically every time you turn on your computer. Also it will perform full system scan and list variety of infections that cannot be removed until you firs purchase licensed version. In fact this infections is legitimate files or essential Windows processes.
WinCleaner 2009 is developed upon the open source security engine called ClamWin. This engine allows integrating antispyware bases, and developing your own antispyware aplications. But WinCleaner 2009 creators integrated their bogus technology in order to show legitimate files as threats.
We strongly recommend you to disregard all alerts shown by WinCleaner 2009 and remove it from your computer as soon as possible.

Automatic Removal of WinCleaner 2009 from your PC:

Download WinCleaner 2009 Removal Tool

WinCleaner 2009 Screenshots:

wincleaner2009

Manual WinCleaner 2009 Removal Instructions:

To accomplish manual removal of WinCleaner 2009 rogue antispyware, you should execute following steps:

Delete WinCleaner 2009 files:

%Program Files%\WinCleaner
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\AntiSpyware_Uninstall.exe
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\clamscan.exe
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\default.xml
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\ExplorerMenu.dll
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\freshclam.exe
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\IEPlugin.dll
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\ignore.xml
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\libclamav.dll
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\quarantine.xml
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\settings.xml
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\Update.exe
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\WinCleaner.exe
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\conf
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\conf\clamd.conf
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\conf\freshclam.conf
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\data
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\data\block.reg
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\data\block_un.reg
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\data\daily.cvd
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\data\database.dat
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\data\main.cvd
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\Microsoft.VC80.CRT
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\Microsoft.VC80.CRT\Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\Microsoft.VC80.CRT\msvcm80.dll
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\Microsoft.VC80.CRT\msvcp80.dll
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\Microsoft.VC80.CRT\msvcr80.dll
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\modules
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\modules\ExplorerMenu212.dll
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\modules\IEPlugin163.dll
%Program Files%\WinCleaner\quarantine
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Win Cleaner.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\WinCleaner 2009
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\ASC-AntiSpyware.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\WinCleaner 2009\Win Cleaner.lnk

Remove WinCleaner 2009 registry entries:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Scan with ASC-AntiSpyware
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{2F3D01F3-2A8E-4814-AA0F-8315172D22BF}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinCleaner

Manual removal of WinCleaner 2009 should be performed carefully and with no mistyping or omitting, but not to be protracted. Should the removal of WinCleaner 2009 takes over 30 minutes, the dll files constituting the worm may start creating numerous copies of WinCleaner 2009. That would thus require removing WinCleaner 2009 automatically as there would be no practically executable alternate way.
Please, print this instruction before starting to remove WinCleaner 2009 manually and close all programs that have no relation to the removal of the malware, or better restart computer to make sure there are no programs functioning.

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