Windows defence

What is windows defence? Like most fake antivirus malwares, the rogue windows defence virus may look like a legitimate computer security tool. If you are looking for information on how to remove windows defence centre virus, you are encouraged to read this article on how to get rid of windows defence infection.


The windows defence scam

The fake windows defence is a deceitful malware. It may look like a legitimate antivirus protection tool by causing infected PCs to show system scans followed by adverts that promote the "windows defence" antivirus. Unsuspecting users may consider buying the program thinking it can remove threats and infections in their PC.

Other symptoms of this malware also include windows defence redirect and inability of your infected PC to access the internet. Windows defence removal is necessary to remove windows defence virus symptoms.

Related av virus malwares include the Desktop Security Soft 2010 and my security shield scam.

How to get rid of windows defence virus

You can download Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware and use as windows defence virus removal tool. Download this program via a clean PC, burn in a cd and run the program in your infected system:

* 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.
* 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.