Information about TrustDefender
TrustDefender is another rogue from notorious Wini family which seems to have reborn these days. Similar to other fake tools such as ShieldSoldier or IronProtector, Trust Defender spreads through fake video codec downloads or flash updates. After making users believe that they need some kind of updates, trojans enter the system secretly, without their knowledge and permission. So, when downloading something, make sure your anti-spyware is on and its all updates have been downloaded to keep your PC protected from Trust Defender.
If TrustDefender manages to get inside the system, the first thing it does is a number of randomly named files dropped. Their function is to be found as infections, dangerous for the system. Trust Defender performs frequent security scans next and reports these above-mentioned files as malware, for example:
Reported Insecure Browsing: Navigation blocked
Insecure Internet activity. Thread of virus attack
Due to insecure Internet browsing your PC can easily get infected with viruses, worms and trojans without your knowledge, and that can lead to system slowdown, freezes, and crashes. Also insecure Internet activity can result in revealing your personal information. To get full advanced real-time protection for PC and Internet activity, register TrustDefender. We recommend you to protect your PC now continue safe Internet Browsing.
Security Center Alert!
Infiltration Alert!
Your computer is being attacked by an Internet Virus. It could be a password-stealing attack, a trojan-dropper or similar.
Do you want TrustDefender to block this attack?
Spyware Alert!
Your computer is infected with spyware. It could damage your critical files or expose your private data on the Internet. Click here to register your copy of TrustDefender and remove spyware threats from your PC.
After this, people will be requested to buy its registered copy in exchange for removal of all the viruses and spywares. Not only just Trust Defender is installed into your computer unnoticeably. A fake Windows Registry cleaning program called RegistryClever is also let inside and it is similarly to the previous threat configured to start automatically. If you simply ignore TrustDefender with RegistryClever, they won’t stop this misleading campaign and will even start continuous redirections to its corresponding domains also known to distribute malware.
You must have figured out that TrustDefender is a real virus which seeks to steal your money. By agreeing to purchase its full version, people let more viruses inside that may even damage their computers. You surely need to remove TrustDefender from your computer, so follow instructions written below and get rid of it.
TrustDefender Facts
- TrustDefender pretends to increase security of your PC
- TrustDefender free version will show popups, alerts and fake results to convince you to pay
- TrustDefender creators will not deliver license keys upon paying or the full version will not be functional
- TrustDefender might be used to download and advertise other malicious software
- TrustDefender might disable some of your PCs or its programs functions
Manual TrustDefender removal instructions
Uninstall.exe
RegistryClever.exe
RegistryCleverTray.exe
uninstall.exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\TrustDefender
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\RegistryClever
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\TrustDefender
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\RegistryClever
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\TrustDefender
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "TrayScan"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[random characters].exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "F0E84.exe"
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\TrustDefender.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\RegistryClever\
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\RegistryClever\Homepage.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\RegistryClever\RegistryClever.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\RegistryClever\Uninstall.lnk
c:\Program Files\FDFCA\
c:\Program Files\FDFCA\F0E84.exe
c:\Program Files\FDFCA\Uninstall.exe
c:\Program Files\RegistryClever Software
c:\Program Files\RegistryClever Software\RegistryClever\
c:\Program Files\RegistryClever Software\RegistryClever\license.txt
c:\Program Files\RegistryClever Software\RegistryClever\RegistryClever.exe
c:\Program Files\RegistryClever Software\RegistryClever\RegistryCleverTray.exe
c:\Program Files\RegistryClever Software\RegistryClever\uninstall.exe
c:\Program Files\RegistryClever Software\RegistryClever\Styles\
c:\Program Files\RegistryClever Software\RegistryClever\Styles\Vista.cjstyles
%UserProfile%\Desktop\TrustDefender.lnk
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Temp\[random characters].exe
c:\WINDOWS\[random characters].dll
c:\WINDOWS\[random characters].bin
c:\WINDOWS\[random characters].cpl
c:\WINDOWS\system32\[random characters].cpl
c:\WINDOWS\system32\[random characters].exe
c:\WINDOWS\system32\[random characters].bin





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