Wednesday, July 7, 2010

ProtectInfo

Malwarebytes has identified a new rogue antivirus protection tool which involves the protectinfo.exe malware, the ProtectInfo antivirus scam. If your PC has gotten the protectinfo virus, this article provides info on how to get rid of ProtectInfo antivirus, you may want to read this article on removing ProtectInfo av from an infected system.


The Protect Info virus infection
What is ProtectInfo antivirus? The Protec Info Virus causes infected computers to flash fake security warnings and popups that advertise the Protect Info antivirus. The Protect Info antivirus virus behaves like a legitimate anti-virus protection software but this virus ProtectInfo antivirus is a rogue security was designed to look like Avast, Norton Symantec, AVG, Avira and McAfee.


Are you infected by the ProtectInfo antivirus malware?

Among the things that you have to watch out for if you suspect that your computer has the rogue ProtectInfo anti virus infection are the suspicious system scans, Protect Info antivirus popup alerts and even browser hijacking.

License ProtectInfo antivirus

The ProtectInfo antivirus virus may also entice you to get a windows ProtectInfo antivirus license key. ProtectInfo antivirus popup alerts may claim that by buying the activation code, it will remove ProtectInfo antivirus – detected viruses, malwares and trojans in your computer. Be warned that this program is a scam and there's no such thing as a free ProtectInfo antivirus download.

Uninstall ProtectInfo antivirus
Getting rid of ProtectInfo antivirus is necessary. Uninstall antivirus ProtectInfo ASAP for reason that removing ProtectInfo antivirus is the most logical solution to ending your woes related browser hijacking and poppups coming from the protectinfo_home.exe malware.

How do I get rid of ProtectInfo antivirus then?
You have free ProtectInfo antivirus removal options that will enable you to get rid of ProtectInfoantivirus free. There are downloadable programs that you can use as ProtectInfo antivirus remove tool.

ProtectInfo antivirus removal tool
You can download Malwarebytes for use as use as a Protect Info antivirus removal tool.

How to get rid of ProtectInfo virus using Malwarebytes


* Please download Malbytes Antimalware to your desktop.
* Double-click mbam-setup.exe & follow the prompts to install the program.
* At the end, be sure a check-mark is placed next to the following:

o Update Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware
o Launch Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware

* Then click Finish.
* If an update is found, it 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 rogue application should now be gone.

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