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AV-Clean description

AV-Clean is a rogue anti-spyware tool which acts like a legitimate security application. As other rogue security programs AV-Clean is promoted and installed through the use of trojans. This fake program will set user’s mind that computer is infected with different types of malware and viruses through its fake alert messages.

Once installed it imitates computer scans and shows numerous pop-ups about supposedly serious security threats. This is a fraud. Do not fall for this blatant scam. AV-Clean also redirects the browser to a fake scan page which produces bogus results claiming the PC is infected with all sorts of malware. You are safe to ignore these warning messages. Use reputable anti-spyware program and delete malware immediately

How to get rid of AV-Clean

This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.

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Spyware Doctor is widely valued as one of the best AntiSpyware programs available to protect you from AV-Clean and the latest internet security threats. If your computer is infected with AV-Clean we strongly recommend automatic spyware scanner.

How to manually remove AV-Clean

To get rid of spyware such as AV-Clean you need to remove processes, search and delete registry keys, DLL and other AV-Clean related files from your computer.

Take Note: The manual process of removing spyware from your computer is difficult and puts you at risk of damaging your computer. We advise using our automatic AV-Clean remover.

  1. Uninstall AV-Clean from Control Panel
    Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. Double click to uninstall.
  2. End these AV-Clean processes:
    avreg.exe
    To stop processes press Ctrl + Alt + Del or click Start > Run > type "taskmgr". Select malicious process in the list and click "End Process" button.
  3. Delete AV-Clean registry entries: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AVClean] “AVClean”
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Ebiz\AV CLEAN] “%ProgramFiles%\AVClean”
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\Root\LEGACY_AVFMON\0000\Control] “AVFMON”

    To open registry editor click Start > Run > type "regedit".
    Warning! Manual registry entries editing may cause damage to your system.
    Download Uniblue RegistryBooster 2010 to scan for registry errors.
  4. Search and delete these AV-Clean related files:
    %ProgramFiles%\avclean\etc\avreg.exe
    %ProgramFiles%\avclean\etc\avfilterdriver.sys
    c:\DelUS.bat
    %Temp%\AV CLEAN
    %Programs%\AVClean
    %Temp%\AV CLEAN\list_control
    %Temp%\nsu2.tmp
    %ProgramFiles%\AVClean
    %ProgramFiles%\AVClean\db
    %ProgramFiles%\AVClean\etc
    %ProgramFiles%\AVClean\etc\temp
    %ProgramFiles%\AVClean\Lang
    %ProgramFiles%\AVClean\skin
    %ProgramFiles%\AVClean\temp

  5. Block AV-Clean malicious domains:
    www.av-clean.com

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