The fake errorkiller virus is a scareware that masquerades as a registry cleaner utility tool. It tries to "scare" computer users into paying for an error killer serial by giving the impression via errorkiller popups and warnings that there are errors and security issues that have been detected in the computer.
Errorkiller Scam
Like most fake antiviruses, this malware has a website where you will be led and advised to pay for the error killer download. Do not be deceived. This software is a hoax. The fake error killer is just a clone of numerous other fake antiviruses that include the likes of the rogue security solution 2011.
Errorkiller Removal
Follow the guide below on how to remove errorkiller exe infection from an infected computer.
- * Reboot your computer in Safe mode with networking. Do this by restarting your PC and pressing the F8 key after hearing your computer beep on startup. Once the Windows Advanced Options menu appears, select Safe mode with networking and then press ENTER.
* 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.
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