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Antivirus Scan AntivirusIS.com Antivirus is not a legitimate and Real Antispyware Program but itself a spyware, more precisely a new kind of rogue antispyware program from the same family of Antivirus Action. The only difference being the core files are modified a little bit and the name is changed to hide it's detection by legitimate Antivirus programs installed on your PC.

This program is distributed with the help of trojans. When the trojan is started, it will automatically download and install Antivirus Scan AntivirusIS.com Antivirus onto your computer without your consent and knowledge and configure it to run when you start Windows.

When Antivirus Scan AntivirusIS.com Antivirus is started, it will imitate a system scan and detect a lot of various infections that will not be fixed unless you first purchase the program. Important to know, all of these reported infections are fake and don't actually exist on your computer! So you can safely ignore the scan results.

While Antivirus Scan AntivirusIS.com Antivirus is running, it will block the ability to run any programs as a method to scare you into thinking that your computer is infected with malware.

The following warnings will be shown

Security Warning
Application cannot be executed. The file notepad.exe is infected. Do you want to activate your antivirus software now.

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.

Infiltration Alert

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

Details

Threat: Win32/Nuqel.E
Do you want to block this attack?

Internet Explorer warning - visiting this site may harm your computer! Most likely causes:
The website contains exploits that can launch a malicious code on your computer
Suspicious network activity detected
There might be an active spyware running on your computer

Of course, all of above warnings and alerts nothing more but a scam and like false scan results should be ignored!

As you can see Antivirus Scan AntivirusIS.com, is a scam that is designed with one purpose to trick you into purchasing the so-called full version of the program. Do not fall for these virus creators bait into buying the Rogueware and if you already have, you should contact your credit card company and dispute the charges.

And now coming back on How to Get Rid of Antivirus Scan AntivirusIS.com, you need a solid program to fix the damages, the rogue has caused. It alters files, folders,permissions and registry keys.

So you need something as good as Reimage, to fix all the damages that was left behind, to delete all the traces completely....to revive your PC from malicious trojans that may still reside and make your PC slow and to stop from getting re-infected.

When you try to fix this rogue, by running legitimate antivirus you may encounter that app cannot be executed warning, task manager disabled, registry editing disabled etc..

So, in order to get rid of Antivirus Scan AntivirusIS.com completely, start your PC in safe mode with networking, If you can`t run the IE, then you should repair the proxy settings of Internet Explorer.

Steps for successful Antivirus Scan AntivirusIS.com Removal.

Try this before you fix proxy settings.

Go to C:Documents and SettingsUserProfileApplication Data.

It will open the contents of Application Data folder (for Windows XP) or the contents of Roaming folder (for Windows Vista, Windows 7).

By default, this is C:Documents and SettingsApplication Data for Windows 2000/XP. For Windows Vista and Windows 7 it is C:UsersAppDataRoaming or C:UsersAppDataLocal. Conversely you can also Click on Start > Run and type shell:Local AppData .

Conversely you can also Click on Start > Run and type

shell:Local AppData

Now rename as below

- if you find 'RANDOM}.exe' rename it to RANDOM1.exe',

Next, reboot your computer. Now you should now be able to connect to internet .

If you have problems renaming RANDOM.exe, then do this.

Kill the process from Task Manager using instructions below.

Go to 'Start'

Click 'Run'

Type

taskkill /f /im RANDOM.exe'

After killing all the rogue exe file from running, you should be able to connect to internet. If not fix proxy settings as below

Fix Proxy Settings

Run Internet Explorer,

Click Tools ->Internet Options as as shown in the screen below.

Internet Explorer -> Tools menu

You will see window similar to the one below.

Internet Explorer ->Internet options

Select Connections Tab and click to Lan Settings button. You will see an image similar as shown below.

Internet Explorer-> Lan settings

Click Advanced button to open Proxy settings. Copy and paste the following text into "Do not use proxy server for addresses beginning with: go.trendmicro.com;reimagerepairreview.com;reimagepcrepair.com;

When you finished, you will see a screen similar below:

Internet Explorer -> Proxy settings

Click OK to save Proxy settings, then Click OK to close Lan Settings and Click OK to close Internet Explorer settings. Go to http://reimagerepairreview.com/2011/01/08/how-to-remove-antivirus-scan-antivirusis-com-virus/run>Visit Reimage For a Complete Scan Now to Get Rid of Antivirus Scan AntivirusIS.com Fake Antivirus Completely

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Tom Parks works for Microsoft. He is currently researching on PC optimization and system security. He is also an avid gamer and owns xbox, PS3, Nintendo Wii, Dsi and PSP. Visit my blog Reimage PC Repair Review

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