Antivirus Action

 

Information about Antivirus Action

Antivirus Action is a rogue antispyware program that is installed to computers through Trojan viruses. The program is a clone of Security Suite rogue antispyware program. Both of these applications uses same methods to enter computer systems, act the same way while they are inside the system and have the same goals.

Antivirus Action is started with each computer reboot and is running the entire time while computer is on. At this time, your system is constantly displaying fake security notifications and pop ups which warn you about system infections and recommend activating spyware removal tool. The program also runs a scanner which imitates detecting a bunch of malicious files. In order to remove infections Antivirus Action will offer purchasing its license and activating the program.

Beware that Antivirus Action is a malicious program that has nothing in common with a security tool. It performs every action automatically without paying any attention to a specific system. Moreover, the program generates tons of security notifications and pop up ads that warn your system is badly infected and your private information is at high risk. These messages are followed by a question if you want to activate your antivirus software. If you agree to do that, you will be asked to pay for a license of Antivirus Action and then activate it.

In reality Antivirus Action doesn’t exist as a spyware removal tool. It’s a malware infection that only wants to gain your money without providing real services. You are highly recommended to get rid of Antivirus Action right when you detect it on your system.

Antivirus Action Facts

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  • Antivirus Action pretends to increase security of your PC
  • Antivirus Action free version will show popups, alerts and fake results to convince you to pay
  • Antivirus Action creators will not deliver license keys upon paying or the full version will not be functional
  • Antivirus Action might be used to download and advertise other malicious software
  • Antivirus Action might disable some of your PCs or its programs functions

Manual Antivirus Action removal instructions

Note: Manual removal of parasite Antivirus Action is tedious and dangerous task if done incorectly. Stoping and deleting incorrect executables and DLLs, deleting registry entries might harm your PC. Thus we recommend using Spyware Doctor of PCTools for automatical scan and removal of computer parasites, or another reputable spyware remover.
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Kill malicious Processes:
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\[random characters]\[random characters]agnz.exe
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Remove malicious Registery entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Antivirus Action
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Antivirus Action”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Antivirus Action
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\[random characters]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PhishingFilter "Enabled" = "0"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings "ProxyOverride" = ""
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings "ProxyServer" = "http=127.0.0.1:33921"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings "ProxyEnable" = "1"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[random characters] gnz.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[random characters]agnz.exe"
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Remove harmful Files:
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Antivirus Action
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop\Antivirus Action.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\Antivirus Action
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\[random characters]\[random characters]agnz.exe
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