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Antispyware Soft

Alias: Antispyware Soft, Antispyware Soft Trojan, Antispyware Soft Virus, Antispyware Soft demo, antispy-guide.com, antispy-guide.net, antispywareprog.com, antimalwaresecurity.com, antimalware-guard.com

Description: Antispyware Soft is a variant of AV Security Suite which is considered to be one of the hardest fake antispyware products to remove in recent history. Antispyware Soft uses the same tactics as AV Security Suite and is very good at eluding detection. In order for Antispyware Soft to stop you from removing it, Antispyware Soft disables Internet connection (except to its own sales page since the ultimate goal is to have you buy this fake product), disables existing antivirus and antispyware programs, blocks access to help forums and block access to major name brand antispyware and antivirus vendor websites. Antispyware Soft continually harasses the user with numerous warnings and messages saying that their computer is infected and is under attack from hackers. Antispyware Soft is commonly installed by a trojan or manually mistakenly downloaded from one of many fraudulent Fake Scanner Sites.

Antispyware Soft can block you from running programs, if that is the case, we have easy to follow special workaround instructions below.

Antispyware Soft displays exaggerated fake scan results similar to those shown below:



Antispyware Soft periodically displays fake balloon messages like this one:




Antispyware Soft can block programs from running, giving off error messages whenever you try to run a program. If this is your case, please follow the instructions below:

Antispyware Soft Special Removal Instructions.

If you are able to download and run SpyNoMore directly onto the infected PC, do so. After the scan is complete and you are able to see that SpyNoMore did detect Antispyware Soft, skip straight to Step 5 below. Otherwise, please follow steps 1 through 5 below:

Step 1: If you are unable to access the Internet because of the infection, click here to download the SpyNoMore installer onto a clean computer and transfer it to the infected computer (by using a network or a flash drive). NOTE: The installer will be named iexplore.exe.

Step 2: Double-click iexplore.exe to install SpyNoMore on the infected computer. When the installation is completed, SpyNoMore will check for and download available updates which will alert Antispyware Soft to its presence at which point Antispyware Soft may shut down SpyNoMore.

Step 3: Restart SpyNoMore from the desktop shortcut then click on 'Settings' and uncheck the box that says 'Use Internet Explorer settings'.

Step 4: SNM will scan your computer and if Antispyware Soft is present, SNM will detect it and you will be able to see Antispyware Soft in the scan results.

Step 5: Purchase the activation key from a clean computer by clicking on our Purchase link on spynomore.com. Write down the activation key and use it to activate SNM on the infected computer. This will remove Antispyware Soft and restore your internet connection. You will again be able to run your programs and applications without trouble.


Threat type:

Hijacker - A Hijacker is a software application that takes control of your browser's settings. Usually it changes your home page and redirects it to some unknown site or modifies your search settings. It prevents you from changing back your browser's settings. An infected browser usually operates much slower.

Ransomware - Ransomware is a software application that infects a computer and asks for money to have the infection removed.

Trojan - A Trojans or Trojan Horse is any programs that installs itself secretly, quite often with sinister intent. Once installed, the trojan author (hacker) can gain complete control of the infected PC. Trojans are usually designed to steal sensitive information and/or destroy the system. Trojans can be distributed as unsolicited email attachments, or bundled with freeware and shareware programs.


Advice: Remove This is a very high risk threat and should be removed immediately as to prevent harm to your computer and / or to protect your privacy.

Detection:
SpyNoMore removes Antispyware Soft: Yes

Threat risk: Very High Risk
Remove Antispyware Soft, Antispyware Soft Remover
Extremely dangerous malware. Uses stealth installation, randomly named entries and has the capability to self update or resurrect after incomplete removal. Almost impossible to remove manually. Category mostly consists of trojans and spyware.

Symptoms:

Antispyware Soft gets installed without your permission.

Inability to run programs.

Loss of Internet connection.

When trying to open a website you receive an error message saying:

This website has been reported as unsafe

We recommend that you do not continue to this website. This website has been reported to Microsoft for containing threats to your computer that might reveal personal or financial information.

Other error messages include:

Antivirus software alert

Infiltration Alert

Your computer is being attacked by an internet virus. It could be a password-stealing attack, a trojan-dropper or similar.

ATTENTION! SPYWARE ALERT

Vulnerabilities found.

Your computer is infected by spyware - 34 serious threats have been found while scanning your files and registry.

Windows Security alert

Windows reports that computer is infected. Antivirus software helps to protect your computer against viruses and other security threats. Click here for the scan your computer. Your system might be at risk now.

Antispyware Soft uses many sales pages among them are antimalware-guard.com, antimalware-guard.net, antimalwaresecurity.com and antispy-guard.com.



Antispyware Soft Signature Details: The following information includes some of the standard signatures associated with this spyware threat. Please do not attempt to manually remove these items from your computer; Removing these items incorrectly or partially can cause your computer to experience critical errors, prevent your computer from restarting or cause loss of Internet connectivity. Should you be infected with Antispyware Soft, you can clean your computer by downloading SpyNoMore now.

Running Process Signatures:
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File Signatures:
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Registered Dll (Dynamic Link Library) Signatures:
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Folder Signatures:
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Registry Signatures:
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SpyNoMore Collected Residual File Signatures:
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See Also:
Control Commander
My Security Engine
Personal Defender
AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro
A-fast Antivirus
Protection Center
Antispy-guide.net
Antispy-guide.com
Sysinternals Antivirus
Performance Center

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