How to remove Win Defragmenter
Win Defragmenter description
Win Defragmenter is another addition to the long lists of rogue security applications that will cause annoyances on computer. Accompanied by a malicious trojan which enters the system and then creates a backdoor for Win Defragmenter to sneak. Malware can be found in different names, such as Win Defrag, Win HDD and HDD Defragmenter.
Once active it starts to imitate computer scans and shows various fictitious pop-ups that state your computer is severely compromised. These fake reports will read as follows:
Windows detected a hard drive problem.
A hard drive error occurred while starting the application.
Critical Error
Hard Drive not found. Missing hard drive.
Critical Error
RAM memory usage is critically high. RAM memory failure.
Critical Error
Windows can’t find hard disk space. Hard drive error
Critical Error
Windows can’t find hard disk space. Hard drive error
Critical Error!
Windows was unable to save all the data for the file \System32\496A8300. The data has been lost. This error may be caused by a failure of your computer hardware.
Critical Error
A critical error has occurred while indexing data stored on hard drive. System restart required.
System Restore
Hard drive does not respond to system commands – Critical Error
Requested registry access is not allowed. Registry defragmentation required
Read time of hard drive clusters less than 500 ms
32% of HDD space is unreadable
Bad sectors on hard drive or damaged file allocation table
GPU RAM temperature is critically high. Urgent RAM memory optimization is required to prevent system crash
Drive C initializing error
Ram Temperature is 83 C. Optimization is required for normal operation.
Hard drive doesn’t respond to system commands
Data Safety Problem. System integrity is at risk.
Registry Error – Critical Error
This is a scam. All information it shows should be ignored. The main purpose of the parasite is to pilfer money from unwary users. Malware will offer you to purchase illegal version of the program but you need to ignore it. Win Defragmenter van redirect your browser to counterfeit websites that advertise the application. You need to ignore all notifications but use decent anti-spyware tool and terminate Win Defragmenter as soon as possible.
How to get rid of Win Defragmenter
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 Win Defragmenter and the latest internet security threats. If your computer is infected with Win Defragmenter we strongly recommend automatic spyware scanner.
How to manually remove Win Defragmenter
To get rid of spyware such as Win Defragmenter you need to remove processes, search and delete registry keys, DLL and other Win Defragmenter 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 Win Defragmenter remover.
- Uninstall Win Defragmenter from Control Panel
Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. Double click to uninstall. -
Delete Win Defragmenter registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\USE FORMSUGGEST = Yes
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Currentversion\Internet Settings\WARNONZONECROSSING = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Currentversion\Internet Settings\Zones\3\1601 = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[SET OF RANDOM NUMBERS] = %TEMP%\[SET OF RANDOM NUMBERS].exe
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 Win Defragmenter related files:
%Temp%\[SET OF RANDOM NUMBERS]
%Temp%\[SET OF RANDOM NUMBERS].exe
%Temp%\dfrg
%Temp%\dfrgr
%Temp%\[SET OF RANDOM CHARACTERS].dll
%UserProfile%\GDIPFONTCACHEV1.DAT
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Win Defragmenter.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Win Defragmenter\
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Win Defragmenter\Win Defragmenter.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Win Defragmenter\Uninstall Win Defragmenter.lnk

