Remove Vista Internet Protector 2012

Vista Internet Protector 2012 is a fake antivirus program that produce fake alert that there are several vulnerabilities are detected in the computer which Vista Internet Protector 2012 is installed. Vista Internet Protector 2012 installs into the computer and will configure itself to start automatically (in registry) when Windows boot. Vista Internet Protector 2012 will scan the computer and WILL SURELY detect many malwares in the computer. In fact, it is just a fake alert. The intention of Vista Internet Protector 2012 is to urge the user to register Vista Internet Protector 2012 by purchasing the full version of Vista Internet Protector 2012 so that to earn some money from the user. Vista Internet Protector 2012 cannot detect and remove any malware / virus / trojan. Vista Internet Protector 2012 will block the Internet browser, as well. Each try to open a web browser will be accompanied by a security warning about Trojan-BNK.Win32.Keylogger.gen infection allegedly keeping the user from going online and using the web services via the Internet browser.

Vista Internet Protector 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 Vista Internet Protector 2012 shown in the removal guide below. All files related to Vista Internet Protector 2012 must be deleted.

Vista Internet Protector 2012 should be removed immediately!

Vista Internet Protector 2012 Removal Guide
Kill Process
(How to kill a process effectively?)
[random].exe
Vista Internet Protector 2012.exe

Delete Registry
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\open\command "(Default)" = '"%LocalAppData%\kdn.exe" -a "%1" %*'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center "FirewallOverride" = '1'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center "AntiVirusOverride" = '1'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\IEXPLORE.EXE\shell\open\command "(Default)" = '"%LocalAppData%\kdn.exe" -a "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\safemode\command "(Default)" = '"%LocalAppData%\kdn.exe" -a "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -safe-mode'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\open\command "(Default)" = '"%LocalAppData%\kdn.exe" -a "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe"'
HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation "TLDUpdates" = '1'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command "(Default)" = '"%LocalAppData%\kdn.exe" -a "%1" %*'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command "(Default)" = '"%LocalAppData%\kdn.exe" -a "%1" %*'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Vista Internet Protector 2012
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Vista Internet Protector 2012
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Vista Internet Protector 2012

Remove Folders and Files

%AppData%\Vista Internet Protector 2012
%AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Vista Internet Protector 2012.lnk
%Programs%\Vista Internet Protector 2012.lnk
%Programs%\Vista Internet Protector 2012