By Jim
Updated on Friday, October 23rd, 2009
Security Tool is a deadly trojan virus that will sneak onto your system often without you knowing it. Browser hijacking is a common cause of Security Tool. Sometimes if you install a malicious program it can also cause trouble.
Once installed on your system, Security Tool will kick off a whole bunch of dangerous activity. You may notice pop up alerts, fake scans, and other odd stuff. Typical Security Tool pop-ups and alerts include messages warning you that a malware is currently sending your credit card information or that some number of infections have been found.
To make thing’s even worse, this malware will try to dupe you into purchasing a so-called “full version”, claiming it as the only solution to the inconveniences you’ve been experiencing. Naturally, this claim is nothing but a lie.
If you keep it inside your computer, Security Tool can degrade your system’s performance; consuming precious memory and hogging a huge slice of your CPU’s processing activities. It would be difficult to control once it’s inside because this harmful malware is designed to load as soon as you boot up your PC.
Once installed on your system, Security Tool will kick off a whole bunch of dangerous activity. You may notice pop up alerts, fake scans, and other odd stuff. In case you were not aware, these are all false, Security Tool is the one causing it. Remove it as soon as possible.
What if Virus Will Not Let You Open Spyware Doctor or Blocks The Internet?
- Download Spyware Doctor and save to your Desktop (if you cannot download then bookmark this page and skip to Step 3 to restore your internet)
- Rename the file iexplorer.exe
- Restart your Computer in Safe Mode with Networking (keep tapping F8 while your system boots up)
- Launch Internet Explorer, click on Tools and then Internet Options.
- Click on the Connections tab and select LAN Options
- Uncheck the box Use a Proxy Server For Your LAN and click OK
- Launch iexplorer.exe (Spyware Doctor)
- Update Malware Definitions and click Start Scan
- Click the Fix Checked button and remove Security Tool
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Symptoms Of Infection
- Your computer is acting slow. Security Tool slow down your system significantly. This includes starting up, shutting down, playing games, and surfing the web.
- You are getting pestered with pop ups. Security Tool infects your registry and uses it to launch annoying pop up ads out of nowhere.
- Searches are redirected or your homepage and desktop are settings are changed. This is a symptom of a very serious Security Tool infection.
Dangers Of Infection
Viruses like Security Tool will infect your registry and other important system files. If the infection is not treated it can cause a complete collapse of your system.
Some Security Tool infections contain spyware and keyloggers which can be used to record sensitive data like passwords, credit card, bank account, and social security numbers. The longer you allow the infection to fester, the greater the chance of identity fraud.
How To Remove Infection Manually
Uninstall Security Tool Processes
iehelpmod.dll
doguzeri.dll
Remove Security Tool Registry Files
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Vista Antivirus 2010
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SecurityTool
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SecurityTool
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Warning! If Spyware Doctor is blocked by the virus then run your system in safe mode and try again. To do this reboot your system and tap F8 repeatedly as your computer starts up. Then run Spyware Doctor as normal.
Posted under Fake Antispyware | 23 Comments
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