Remove System Care Antivirus, Rogueware Manual Removal Tips

System Care Antivirus has been identified as a fake anti-spyware application or rogueware which mainly attacks the users who are using Windows operating system. The bogus System Care Antivirus clones the basic structure of standard antivirus program and pretends to be a practical utility, which offers system protection for PC users. However, the System Care Antivirus is only a hack tool created by cyber criminals for illegal purpose. Once the System Care Antivirus virus lurks onto computer, it will run an auto scan for computer and fraudulently reports numerous dangerous malware or other PC risks. System Care Antivirus then will scare users into paying money to remove the fake threats by registering the software. Some victims may run into System Care Antivirus 3.7.33 which is another specific version of System Care Antivirus virus. It is certain that the System Care Antivirus should be removed from computer once being informed of its existence to end up its further damage. Otherwise, it may exploit more system loopholes to install and execute additional threats to do further harm on PC.

Properties of System Care Antivirus

• It downloads and installs rogue software without your permission.
• It disables executable applications and antivirus on your computer.
• It gives fake warnings to mislead you to pay for it.
• It blocks opening legitimate websites but its purchase page.
• It causes your computer slowing down and even crashing from time to time.

Why Antivirus Cannot Help?

It is true that a legit antivirus can protect your computer from virus sometime. But if your computer is compromised by System Care Antivirus, it is difficult to remove the virus thoroughly via antivirus. System Care Antivirus is very stubborn that it can escape the antivirus and perform its malicious actions without any prevention. Unfortunately there is not a universal tool that can remove System Care Antivirus completely so far. None of antivirus software or anti-spyware program can remove this latest infection alone because it seems that the virus creators has learn all kinds of security software well and they know how to make the virus infections escape the dumb pre-defined security software obviously. So you should not rely on the antivirus when you computer is infected with virus. You need to find a more effective way to get rid of the virus completely, such as almighty manual removal. 

Manually Remove System Care Antivirus Virus

Generally, we can use Add / Remove Program to remove the programs we choose, for it is a built-in program which helps Windows users to manage their PC. Also, with the help of it, you are able to add or delete program as you want.

1. Find the “start” button on the lower left corner of your monitor, and then click it.
2. Find and double click the button “Control Panel”.
3. Find “Add / Remove Program” icon in the control panel, and then double click it.
4. When the windows pop up, find System Care Antivirus icon in the list, and then select it to start uninstalling it from your computer by clicking “Remove”.
5. When it is finished, reboot your computer to take effect.

Remove Registry Files of System Care Antivirus

Step one: Launch the Task Manager by pressing keys “CTRL + Shift + ESC”, search for System Care Antivirus processes and right-click to end them.

Step two: Click on the “Start” menu and then click on the “Search programs and files” box, Search for and delete these files created by System Care Antivirus:

%system%\[random characters].dll
%Documents and Settings%\[User name]\Desktop\[random name].exe
C:\Users\Stuart\AppData\Local\Temp\[random names].exe

Step three: Open Registry Editor by navigating to “Start” Menu, type “Regedit” into the box and click “OK” to proceed. When Registry Editor is open, search and get rid of the following registry entries:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\[random numbers]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\"Shell" = "[SET OF RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ Software \ Microsoft \ Shared Tools \ MSConfig \startupfolder\[random names]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ Software \ Microsoft \ Shared Tools \ MSConfig \ startupreg\[random names]

Please note, this is a self help manual guide; you need to possess sufficient skills about dealing with registries entries, dll. files and program files, you need to be very careful to move on every step. Can’t uninstall System Care Antivirus yourself? Please click on VilmaTech 24/7 Online Computer Experts for help, you problem will be fixed immediately.