AVsoft virus

This article provides information about the avsoft virus and how to get rid of avsoft infection.

What avsoft.exe virus ?
"AVsoft" also known as the antivirus soft is a program that causes infected PCs to show fake system scans and popups. These symptoms are common behaviors of computers that are compromised by fake antivirus malwares.

The avsoft malware does this (displaying fake security alerts) to make people believe that certain viruses, worms and malware are in their PC and then entice them into purchasing the fake avsoft antivirus. The avsoft rogue security tool will not actually remove malwares and trojans in your PC.

AVsoft removal is necessary since this AVsoft virus malware can make it difficult for you to use your PC. You can remove avsoft virus from your computer using Malwarebytes. Malbytes free anti-malware is a popular tool you can download for free and use as an AVsoft virus removal software.

* Download Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware.
* Double-click mbam-setup.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
* At the end, be sure a check-mark is placed next to the following:

Update Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware
Launch Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware

* Click Finish.
* If an update is found, Malbytes anti malware will download and install the latest version.
* Once the program has loaded, select Perform quick scan, then click Scan.
* When the scan is complete, click OK, then Show Results to view the results.
* Be sure that everything is checked, and click Remove Selected. Reboot your computer if prompted.
* When completed, a log will open in Notepad. The avsoft virus 2010 should now be gone.

6/27/2010