How to remove Scan 119

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Scan 119 description

Scan 119 is a rogue security program. It is also known as Scan 119 Protect. The name does not make a difference as the program is fraudulent and malicious.

The purpose of Scan119 is using counterfeit alerts to intimidate people into purchasing the tool. Scan 119 is able to fabricate scan reports, Windows Security Center notifications, infection alerts and other kinds of security warnings. None of those messages is real. Scan 119 is incapable of actually locating the threats or deleting them. If a victim clicks on one of the fake alerts, they are asked to pay for using Scan 119. Do not purchase Scan 119! It’s a hoax and it should be deleted as soon as possible.

How to get rid of Scan 119

This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.

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How to manually remove Scan 119

To get rid of spyware such as Scan 119 you need to remove processes, search and delete registry keys, DLL and other Scan 119 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 Scan 119 remover.

1. Uninstall Scan 119 from Control Panel
   Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. Double click to uninstall.
2. End these Scan 119 processes:
   Scan 119.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 Scan 119 registry entries: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\explorer.exe
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\explorer.exe "Debugger" = "C:\Program Files\SCAN 119\Scan 119.exe -d"
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinFD
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent\Post Platform "WinNT-A8I 23.09.2010"
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\A88246
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "SCAN 119"
   To open registry editor click Start > Run > type "regedit".
   Warning! Manual registry entries editing may cause damage to your system.
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4. Search and delete these Scan 119 related files:
   C:\Program Files\SCAN 119\Scan 119.exe