Win Security 360 Adware Removal Instructions
The Emsi Software malware research team has discoverd a new outbreak of the Win Security 360 adware. a-squared Anti-Malware detects this malware as Adware.Win32.WinSecurity360.
Win Security 360 is a rogue security program. A rogue application tries to trick you by displaying false positive/misleading scan results report, which says that your computer is infected with viruses or trojan, but you will not be able to delete them before you purchase.
Create new files:
- %ProgramFiles%\WinSecurity360\Win Security 360.url
- %ProgramFiles%\WinSecurity360\Win Security 360 Help.url
- %ProgramFiles%\WinSecurity360\WinSecurity360.exe
- %ProgramFiles%\WinSecurity360\sk.lst
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\WinSecurity360\vlc.dat
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\WinSecurity360\WinSecurity360.ini
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\WinSecurity360\rmd.dat
- %UserProfile%\Desktop\Win Security 360.lnk
- %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Win Security 360.lnk
- %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Win Security 360\Website.lnk
- %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Win Security 360\Win Security 360.lnk
- %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Win Security 360\Win Security 360 Help.lnk
Create new registry entry:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\WinSecurity360
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How to remove the infection of Win Security 360 (Adware.Win32.WinSecurity360)?
To delete this malware infection, please download and install a-squared Anti-Malware. Run a full scan on all drives and move all detected items to the quarantine.
Tags: Rogue, WinSecurity360