By Jim
Updated on Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
Have you ever come across a “Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC” popup? If the answer to this query is “yes”, then you’ll be happy you’ve landed on this page.
First, let me give you some bad news. Seeing a “Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC” popup on your PC could only mean one thing - your PC is infected by a harmful piece of software. Now the good news - we’ve got solutions to this particular problem.
But before we talk about how you can remove “Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC” popup, it would be helpful for you to know where you got this malware in the first place. Let me make a guess. You’re fond of downloading mp3s, video codecs, free antivirus, free system tools, or Flash player updates, aren’t you?
These little freebies may actually be trojans. Once inside your computer, these trojans will attack your Windows registry, install files, and run certain processes. Their most creative feature is launching popup alerts like the “Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC” popup.
Clicking the popup may lead you to a rogue site. I don’t think I need to tell you that the rogue site can spell even more trouble.
Symptoms Of Infection
- Your computer is acting slow. Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC slow down your system significantly. This includes starting up, shutting down, playing games, and surfing the web.
- You are getting pestered with pop ups. Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC 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 Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC infection.
Dangers Of Infection
Viruses like Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC will infect your registry and other important system files. If the infection is not treated it can cause a complete collapse of your system.
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Some Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC 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 Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC Processes
c:\Program Files\PC Protection Center 2008\uninstall.exe
c:\Program Files\PC Protection Center 2008\PcProtection.exe.MANIFEST
xpa.exe
Delete Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC Files
c:\Program Files\PC Protection Center 2008\uninstall.log
c:\Program Files\PC Protection Center 2008\vbase.ini
c:\Program Files\PC Protection Center 2008\lang
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\PC Protection Center 2008\PC Protection Center 2008.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\PC Protection Center 2008\Remove PC Protection Center 2008.lnk
c:\Program Files\PC Protection Center 2008\lang\english.lng
c:\Program Files\PC Protection Center 2008\lang\russian.lng
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\PC Protection Center 2008.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\PC Protection Center 2008
Remove Warning Spyware Threat Has Been Detected On Your PC Registry Files
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Antivirus Software
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “PC Protection Center”
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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.
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