WinPC Defender and WinPCDefender is a anti-spyware program 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. WinPC Defender is a dangerous application and it should be deleted as soon as possible.
Risk Level : High ( Dangerous )
Note :- To safely & quickly detect WinPC Defender, We highly recommend you to use the Removal Tool for WinPC Defender.
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Screenshots:
WinPC Defender
Symptoms of WinPC Defender
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 WinPC Defender )
Search and kill the following processes (Learn Here)
WDefDemo.exe, WinPCDefender.exe
Remove Win PC Defender files & folders (Learn Here)
WinPCDefender.exe
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Launch WinPC Defender.lnk
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Temp\delwdef2008.bat
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Temp\[Random Name].tmp
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\data.dat
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\FwHookDrv.sys
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\HOSTS.hst
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\Manual.url
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\options.xml
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\reserve.dat
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\rules
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\Rules.txt
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\siren.wav
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\Support.url
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\svo.scf
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\temp
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\Uninstall.exe
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\Uninstall_st_st_.exe
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\vfile
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\WDefDemo.exe
%ProgramFiles%\WinPC Defender\Web.url
Remove/Modify corrupt Registry Entries (Learn Here)
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “WinPC Defender”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinPC Defender
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinPC Defender
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