Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Remove Security Shield 2012Remove Security Shield 2012

Remove Security Shield 2012
Security Shield 2012 is a fake antivirus program that cannot detect and remove any kind of virus, malware or trojan. However, Security Shield 2012 pretends to be a legitimate antivirus which can protect computers from the attack malwares. Once Security Shield 2012 is installed on the computer, it will start automatically when Windows boot. Then Security Shield 2012 will do a fake scan on the computer and will definitely scare the user with pop ups which shows that the computer has been infected by a lot of malwares. Security Shield 2012 will repeatedly shows the pop ups to urge the user to purchase the full version of Security Shield 2012 so that to remove all the threats. However, Security Shield 2012 cannot detect and remove any kind of virus, malware and trojan.


Security Shield 2012 can be removed by stopping the processes and removing the files by using Emsisoft HiJackFree. Then the user should remove the registry entries added or modified by Security Shield 2012 shown in the removal guide below. All files related to Security Shield 2012 must be deleted.

Security Shield 2012 should be removed immediately!

Security Shield 2012 Removal Guide
Kill Process
(How to kill a process effectively?)
[random].exe

Delete Registry
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon "Shell" = %UserProfile%\Application Data\[random].exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msseces.exe "Debugger" = 'svchost.exe'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msmpeng.exe "Debugger" = 'svchost.exe'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msascui.exe "Debugger" = 'svchost.exe'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\ekrn.exe "Debugger" = 'svchost.exe'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\egui.exe "Debugger" = 'svchost.exe'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon "Shell" = '%UserProfile%\Application Data\.exe'

Remove Folders and Files

%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\SecurityShield 2012.lnk
%AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\SecurityShield 2012.lnk
%AppData%\SecurityShield 2012

%StartMenu\%Programs\SecurityShield 2012

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