How to Remove Active Security Virus

If you are looking for information on how to get rid of active security virus, this article provides information to remove active security tool infection from an infected PC.

The antivirus active scam
Active Security antivirus is a rogue anti virus protection tool that deceives people by posing as a legitimate pc security software. If you do not have any idea on how to get rid of active security and you need help on active security removal, this article provides information on how to remove active security virus for free.

This infection, like most other rogue pc antivirus antispam applications, causes your computer to display popups and at the worst, disable you from using your pc. Removing active security virus is recommended before it may even inject more malware programs into your system

What is Active Security AV?
Activesecurity antivirus, aka the "active security" virus, as already pointed out earlier, is a rogue anti virus protection tool. The rogue active security antivirus shows bogus system scans so infected and inexperienced users will think they need to purchase the active security av activation code or key so as to get rid malware in their system. Do not fall to this trap, activesecurity virus is a scam.

How do I remove active security virus?
You can uninstall active security fake antivirus without having to spend money. You may want to follow this virus active security remove guide on how to remove antivirus active fake infection from system:

Antivirus active removal: How to remove activesecurity for free
Follow this manual active security virus removal guide:

Delete Active Security malware files:
Active Security.lnk
ActiveSecurity.exe

Delete the following Active Security fake av registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Active Security
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Active Security
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Active Security
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Active Security”

Free Activesecurity Removal Tool
You may also want to use Malwarebytes to remove malwares in your PC. Malwarebytes is popular in removing fake anti virus protection softwares such as trust fighter, cyber security virus, antivirus soft and cyber protection center and you can use it as a free active security remover. For information on how to remove active antivirus using this malware removal software as a antivirus active remove tool, visit this link:
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11/20/2010