Easy Way to Get Rid of Windows Virtual Protector Step by Step-Manual Removal Guide

Do you know more about Windows Virtual Protector? What is it? how to get rid of it efficiently? You are welcome to read the rest of the post to get more details about Windows Virtual Protector.

Brief Description of Windows Virtual Protector

 

Windows Virtual Protector is classified as the rogue antivirus, however, it pretends to be the genuine antivirus, with it on your computer, it will start a fake scan on your computer to display you the non-existed computer virus and then scare you to buy the full version of the Windows Virtual Protector. However, Windows Virtual Protector is useless to help you clean up the computer virus but just take up your precious system resource and operate on your computer backdoor to add its registries to the start up items to automatic run itself every time you launch your computer. Is it safe to live with it? With this fake antivirus on your computer, your computer will run slower and slower than before, besides, it will capable to invite other malware like adware, browser hijacker redirect virus, Trojan horse to come to compromise your computer.
This Windows Virtual Protector has used the rookit technology to hook deep into the system and no antivirus can get rid of it completely, we need to manually remove it with expert skills.

Harms Created by Windows Virtual Protector

• It will slow down your overall computer performance.
• It can take up your great part of the system resource and drop its related files.
• It can track and store your online traces, which is not safe to your personal information.
• It can invite other malware to come to your computer.

Step by Step Guide to manually Delete Windows Virtual Protector

1) Boot your computer into Safe Mode with Networking.

To perform this procedure, please restart your computer and keep pressing F8 key until Windows Advanced Options menu shows up, then using arrow key to select “Safe Mode with Networking” from the list and press ENTER to get into that mode.

2) Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together to pull up Window Task Manager and end suspicious processes:

3) Check the following directories and remove all these associated files:

%Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Application Data\[random]
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.exe

4) Open Registry Editor by navigating to Start Menu, type in Regedit, and then click OK. When you have been in Registry Editor, please remove the following related registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments “SaveZoneInformation” = ’1
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = ’1

5) After you finish the above steps, please reboot your computer and get in normal mode to check the effectiveness.