Thursday, December 10, 2009

Security Tool Removal GuideSecurity Tool Removal Guide

Security Tool Removal Guide
Security Tool is a rogue anti-spyware program that uses fake security alerts and system scan results to make computer users believe that they must purchase the Security Tool program to remove the found threats. Security Tool comes from the same group of attackers that made the fake security programs System Security and Total Security 2009.

Removal Tool 1: Security Tool Removal Tool. (Download it here.)
Removal Tool 2: Remove Fake Antivirus. (Download it here.)

Removal Guide
Kill Process
(How to kill a process effectively?)
SecurityTool.exe
4946550101.exe
[random>=8digits].exe (95750127.exe, 14507623.exe, 9048246710.exe etc)

Delete Registry
HKLM "SOFTWARE\SecurityTool"
HKLM "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SecurityTool"
HKCU "Software\Vista Antivirus 2010"
HKCU "Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run " "SecurityTool"
HKCU "Software\Security Tool"
HKLM "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" "4946550101"

Remove Folders and Files
$PROGRAMFILES\SecurityTool
$APPDATA\4946550101
$DESKTOP\Security Tool.lnk
$STARTMENU\Programs\Security Tool.lnk

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