How to Uninstall Ultimate Scan Malware
A byproduct of its forerunners, the Ultimate scan malware is a completely new and of course, completely fake safety program. Though it may have similar functions and characteristics when compared to its predecessors, the Ultimate Scan virus is presented as a system optimizer. Its target is basically those computer systems which have weak security protection, in a way, it infects those systems which can be infiltrated easily. The creators of the Ultimate Scan scam designed the malware to make use of Trojan viruses so it can speedily spread its malicious attacks.
The Ultimate Scan rogue utility automatically changes the registry files once it enters into a new Operating System, once it has done so, it will activate a lot of irritating processes. Bogus scanners will unexpectedly run on your screen, pop ups will keep on showing threat alerts and fake threat scan results will also keep on appearing. The Ultimate scan fake threat reports will inform you that your system is heavily infected and that the only way to remove the threats is by buying a licensed version of their Ultimate Scan virus removal tool. You need to be fully aware that buying their product will actually not do anything at all, in fact, once you download the product that you have paid for, your system might crash immediately. The immediate removal of the malware should be your top priority at this point and here is what you can do to remove it.
How To Uninstall Ultimate Scan:
The first thing that you need to do before you begin the Ultimate Scan manual removal is to make sure that you back up your system. You need to make sure that you double check all the files before you delete them or else it will cause irreversible errors on your system. Follow the steps carefully and make sure that you delete the corresponding files without any errors.
Delete the following Ultimate Scan registry files:
- HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation “TLDUpdates” = ’1?
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command “(Default)” = ‘”%Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Local Settings\Application Data\[random].exe” -a “%1? %*’
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command “(Default)” = ‘”%Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Local Settings\Application Data\[random].exe” -a “%1? %*’
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\open\command “(Default)” = ‘”%Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Local Settings\Application Data\[random].exe” -a “%1? %*’
Delete the following files:
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\[random]
- %Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Local Settings\Application Data\[random].exe
- %Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Local Settings\Application Data\[random]
- %Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Local Settings\Temp\[random]
- %Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Templates\[random]
Please keep in mind that the manual removal of the virus is quite complicated and it may not guarantee complete removal. Some objects may stay hidden or it may it may re-animate itself if the virus is not deleted completely. Slight errors due to a lack of the necessary skills may also lead to irreparable system corruption. This is why the automatic way to remove the Ultimate Scan is strongly recommended to save time and avoid any other problems.
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