Windows Security Master Removal

Windows Security Master is a rogue program that comes from the Rogue.FakeVimes family of computer viruses. This program is not a real antivirus software but pretends like it is, simultaneously infecting your computer and asking for payment in order to remove it. Don’t trust it! Windows Security Master will display fake scan results and false security warning and attempt to scare you into purchasing it. The virus can also steal sensitive data from your computer. Remove it immediately.

Remove Windows Security Master AUTOMATICALLY

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Virus Removal Instructions Using Safe Mode

1. Reboot computer in safe mode.

2. To do this, when computer restarts, tap F8 at startup.

3. Select Safe Mode With Networking.

4. When computer is done booting, open command box.

5. Press “Windows” and “R” keys to do this.

6. Type this into command box: iexplore spyware-fix.net/download

7. Install software and run a scan on your computer.

8. Register software and remove all viruses.

9. If you have any problems call 1-855-682-1216

Symptoms Of Infection

Your computer is acting slow. Windows Security Master slows down your system significantly. This includes starting up, shutting down, playing games, and surfing the web.
You are getting pestered with pop ups. Windows Security Master 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 Windows Security Master infection.

Dangers Of Infection

Viruses like Windows Security Master 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 Windows Security Master 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 Windows Security Master Processes

[random].exe

Delete Windows Security Master Files

C:\Users\owner\AppData\Local\Temp\CPMStartInstall.exe
C:\Users\owner\AppData\Local\Temp\exec.exe
C:\Users\owner\AppData\Local\Temp\FlashPlayerUpdate.exe

Remove Windows Security Master Registry Files

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\AAWTray.exe\Debugger svchost.exe
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\PreApproved\{AF6B0594-6008-4327-93E5-608AD710A6FA}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{03F998B2-0E00-11D3-A498-00104B6EB52E}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Low Rights\ElevationPolicy\{F25AF245-4A81-40DC-92F9-E9021F207706}