Jul 22

PCCleanPro ( PC CleanPro or PC Clean Pro ) is a rogue anti-spyware application that is promoted and installed by trojan. Once inside, PCCleanPro will display fake security alerts or notifications to trick user to buy the paid version of PCCleanPro.

Risk Level : High ( Dangerous )

Note :- To safely & quickly detect PCCleanPro, We highly recommend you to use the Removal Tool for PCCleanPro.

Download – Removal Tool for PCCleanPro

Screenshots:

PCCleanPro

PCCleanPro Screenshot

Symptoms of PCCleanPro

Pop up balloon warning messages claiming that your PC is infected.

  • "Critical System Error",
  • "Your computer is infected",
  • Hijacked homepage to obscure webpage.
  • Flashing icons appear on your system tray (Near of your system clock).

Manual Removal Process: ( How to get rid of PCCleanPro )

Search and kill the following processes (Learn Here)

PCCleanPro_Installer_eng.exe, PCcleanPro.exe

Remove PCCleanPro files & dlls files (Learn Here)

PCCleanPro_Installer_eng.exe
PCcleanPro.exe
PCCleanPro
pcsd.dll
PCCleanPro.db
PCcleanPro.pkg
PCcleanPro.lnk
Register PCCleanPro.lnk
Start PCCleanPro.lnk
Uninstall PCCleanPro.lnk

Remove/Modify corrupt Registry Entries (Learn Here)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PCcleanPro
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PCCleanPro
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{82297D11-31C1-40B1-960A-BDF40B3B365F}
HKEY_CURRENT_USERS\Software\PCCleanPro
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\pcsd
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{82297D11-31C1-40B1-960A-BDF40B3B365F}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PCCleanPro
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PCCleanPro


Download – Removal Tool for PCCleanPro

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