How to remove DiskClean
DiskClean description
DiskClean is a misleading program which is also has its alias such as AdCare and ResetInfo. Trojan based software starts its activities as soon as it is installed on your computer. Malware installs itself automatically.
Once installed it will display false system security warnings and then will prompt program to buy a “full” version of this program to remove threats that don’t even exist. Bogus system neither has the ability to detect nor remove computer threats therefore it is not being trusted. Do not fall for this blatant scam.
DiskClean may hijack your browser to deceptive web pages that advertise bogus program. Do not fall for this blatant scam. DiskClean is not the program you can count on. It is not worth spending your money because it will be stolen. Avoid buying anything this program offers but use reputable anti-spyware application and terminate malware immediately.
How to get rid of DiskClean
This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.
Spyware Doctor is widely valued as one of the best AntiSpyware programs available to protect you from DiskClean and the latest internet security threats. If your computer is infected with DiskClean we strongly recommend automatic spyware scanner.
How to manually remove DiskClean
To get rid of spyware such as DiskClean you need to remove processes, search and delete registry keys, DLL and other DiskClean 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 DiskClean remover.
- Uninstall DiskClean from Control Panel
Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. Double click to uninstall. - End these DiskClean processes:
DiskClean.exe
DCAutoUpdate.exe
avsrv.exe
Uninstall.exe
avSubEngine.exe
dcMon.exe
dcReg.exe
DCreport.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. -
Unregister DiskClean DLL files:
DCEngine.dll
DCmonRemote.dll
To unregister DLL click Start > Run > type "regsvr32 /u PATH_TO_FILE/FILE.dll" -
Delete DiskClean registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DiskCleanMain
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DiskClean
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\diskcleanmain
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. -
Search and delete these DiskClean related files:
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\DCEngine.dll
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\DiskClean.exe
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\DCAutoUpdate.exe
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\DCUpdateServer.dat
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\Uninstall.exe
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\partner.ini
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\SoDCUpdateServer.dat
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\etc\avsrv.exe
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\etc\avsrvc.exe
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\etc\avSubEngine.exe
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\etc\DCFilterDriver.SYS
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\etc\dcMon.exe
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\etc\dcReg.exe
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\etc\DCmonRemote.dll
C:\Program Files\DiskClean\etc\DCreport.exe

