Thursday, August 15, 2013

How to remove Antiviral Factory from my computer?


I don’t know when and how did I install it? I have spent long time sitting in front of computer and trying to find solution, but failed. What should I do? Can I bring my computer back to normal? If you are still pestered with it, please go to here to get professional help


What is Antiviral Factory?
Antiviral Factory can be categorized as rogue ware or fake antivirus. It disguises itself as an antivirus and scans your computer without your permission and then show tons of infections or viruses which are totally not exist. And then it requires you to buy its full version of Antiviral Factory. People with little knowledge on computer might be taken in and pay the money as it scares people with those infections and keeps popping up something. Antivirus fails to detect it or get rid of it because Antiviral Factory can prevent you from running any antivirus and it blocks  the process of antivirus.

How do you get infected with it?
Antiviral Factory  can be distributed through spam emails as an attachment embedded in the email. If you click these links, it will redirect you to certain sites or just install in your computer. Besides, those malicious sites will also drop this nasty thing in your computer if you visited them before. Bundling with other programs could be a way to get it installed in your computer.

If you get infected with it, you will meet a hell lot of problems. Your antivirus could be blocked by it, thus making your computer more vulnerable to attack. It keeps popping up message urging you to buy its product, which is quite annoying. It can also modify your system’s setting and registry to better hide it or undermine your system.  It came along with other malicious programs like unwanted toolbar, Trojan horse or ransomware which will be bgi threats to your system. AS it scans your computer, it could collect all your information and send to someone who developed it. Besides, it could slow your computer because it hogs computer’s memories when it carry out scanning or collecting information.

How to remove?
Step 1: Enter the task manager and end its process.
Press ”CTRL+ALT+DEL” to enter the task manager. Find relative process and end it.


Random.exe
Step 2: Uninstall it from control panel
Click Start>>Control Panel>>Programs>>Uninstall a program .Find the Antiviral Factory, right clik it and then choose “Uninstall”


Step 3: Enter the registry to get all corrupted entries deleted.

Find following registry entries and delete them all:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Antiviral Factory 2013
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6CEBB80B-CE61-48B4-A410-7DE1AD52A837}_is1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{A92DAB39-4E2C-4304-9AB6-BC44E68B55E2}
HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-2635123476-153970720-303829369-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StartPage\NewShortcuts
HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-2635123476-153970720-303829369-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Antiviral Factory 2013


Note: If you still not sure whether you get it removed or you have no idea about how to get rid of, please feel free go to professional help here.

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