Apr 11

Virus Sweeper or VirusSweeper is an fake anti-spyware that is known to issue fake warnings on your computer in order to manipulate you into buying its full commercial version. The program is generally installed by a Trojan that automatically downloads and installs the program.

Risk Level : High ( Dangerous )

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

Download – Removal Tool for Virus Sweeper

Screenshots:

Virus Sweeper

Virus Sweeper Screenshot

Symptoms of Virus Sweeper

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 Virus Sweeper )

Search and kill the following processes (Learn Here)

vsweep.exe, energy.exe, pp.exe, tjd.exe

Remove Virus Sweeper files & folders (Learn Here)

C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\7c69f0c
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\7c69f0c\LoopSystem
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\LoopSystem
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\7c69f0c\VSweep.exe
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\7c69f0c\LoopSystem\vd952342.bd
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\LoopSystem\swcfg.ini
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Virus Sweeper.lnk
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Virus Sweeper
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Virus Sweeper\Instructions.ini
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Virus Sweeper.lnk
%UserProfile%\Recent\ANTIGEN.drv
%UserProfile%\Recent\cb.dll
%UserProfile%\Recent\CLSV.dll
%UserProfile%\Recent\energy.exe
%UserProfile%\Recent\exec.dll
%UserProfile%\Recent\fix.sys
%UserProfile%\Recent\PE.exe
%UserProfile%\Recent\PE.sys
%UserProfile%\Recent\ppal.tmp
%UserProfile%\Recent\snl2w.drv
%UserProfile%\Recent\tjd.exe
%UserProfile%\Recent\tjd.tmp
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Virus Sweeper.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Virus Sweeper.lnk

Remove/Modify corrupt Registry Entries (Learn Here)

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{3F2BBC05-40DF-11D2-9455-00104BC936FF}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VSweep.DocHostUIHandler
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent\Post Platform “97680312703″
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Virus Sweeper”


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