WinPCDefender

WinPCDefender (WinPC Defender, Win PC Defender) is another fake spyware application. Once the user visits one of many suspicious websites, WinPCDefender mimics a computer scan and reports to the user a variety of ‘infections’. WinPCDefender can scan a computer online without the user’s knowledge or permission. Should a user manually download WinPCDefender, it will continue to give problems. WinPCDefender displays fake pop-up alerts to trick the user into purchasing a licensed version of this program. There is no such thing as a “Full” version. WinPCDefender displays all these warnings which are totally false. WinPCDefender is a danger to any computer system once it has downloaded and embedded itself. It is recommended that WinPCDefender be removed as soon as it has been detected.
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Danger level 9
Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware
Common infection symptoms:
  • Connects to the internet without permision
  • Shows commercial adverts
  • Slow internet connection
  • Annoying pop-up's
  • Slow Computer
Other mutations known as:
Infection Video WinPCDefender

How to manually remove WinPCDefender

Files associated with WinPCDefender infection:

install[1].exe
pcdefender.exe
pcdef.exe
WP87ed.exe

WinPCDefender processes to kill:

install[1].exe
pcdefender.exe
pcdef.exe
WP87ed.exe

Remove WinPCDefender registry entries:

Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\sysav
WinPC Defender
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\RUN\ sysav

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\RUN\ Windows PC Defender
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMICROSOFTWINDOWSCURRENTVERSIONRUN Windows PC Defender
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Comments

  1. Gindler, Mario Mar 18, 2009

    I`m happy about a program to delate this spyware

  2. mccraigie,nukona Apr 16, 2009

    hopefuloly it worked

  3. kenan May 28, 2009

    help! I heate WinPc Defender

  4. jairmachado Jun 3, 2009

    como fazer para remover winpcdefender

  5. El Jun 9, 2009

    Thx, worked for me. Alreade found filenames and processes. But registry key helped a lot. I also found a reg key on other location ('don't remember exactly where)

    Removed both and now ít's gone

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