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Danger level 9
Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware
Common infection symptoms:
  • Blocks system files from running
  • Block exe files from running
  • Installs itself without permissions
  • Connects to the internet without permission
  • Slow internet connection
  • System crashes
  • Annoying Pop-up's
  • Slow Computer

Win 8 Antivirus 2014

Win 8 Antivirus 2014 is not the infection you want to find running on your Windows 8 operating system. Unfortunately, if reputable automatic malware removal software is not installed to guard the system against intrusive malware, the infection could slither in silently. Even though fake online scanners can be used to trick computer users into downloading the program onto the system, the threat could be downloaded by already active Trojans, or you could acquire it bundled with other unreliable programs. Unfortunately, not all computer users realize they need to remove Win 8 Antivirus 2014 right away. If you do not delete the infection, it will take over the system.

The clandestine Win 8 Antivirus 2014 is a rogue anti-spyware which belongs to the infamous Braviax family. This family, also known by the name FakeRean, is infamous for affected different versions of the Windows operating system individually. This is not very common with other rogues that you may need to delete from the PC. Overall, depending on the specific version of the Windows system, you may need to remove Win 7 Antivirus 2014, XP Antivirus 2014, and Vista Antivirus 2014. Of course, the removal of these threats is always complicated primarily because the infection can block executable files aggravating the connection to the Internet and the installation of authentic threat removal software. Furthermore, computer users often believe Win 8 Antivirus 2014 to be a legitimate program because it uses the credentials of Windows and presents highly disturbing security warnings (see example below).

System Hijack!
System security threat was detected. Viruses and/or spyware may be damaging your system now. Prevent infection and data loss or stealing by running a free security scan.

The fictitious Win 8 Antivirus 2014 scanner may inform you that you need to delete various infections, including Email-Worm.JS.Gigger, IRC-Worm.DOS.Septic or P2P-Worm.Win32.Duload.a. These threats are bogus, and you do not need to worry about their removal. Unfortunately, if you are tricked by the bogus information, you may believe that you need to activate the full version of the rogue antispyware Win 8 Antivirus 2014. Paying money for this fake malware remover is not only wasteful but also dangerous, because scanners may use the information you share during the purchase in the future. Needless to say, the best thing to do in this situation is to remove Win 8 Antivirus 2014.

Do you know how to delete Win 8 Antivirus 2014 from the operating system manually? Most computer users are not experienced with this, which is why our malware researchers prefer the automatic removal solution. The instructions below show how to install automatic malware removal software into the Windows 8 operating system. If you choose the manual removal option, make sure you delete all malignant files and reinstate full-time Windows security.

Remove Win 8 Antivirus 2014 from Windows 8

  1. Access the Metro UI menu screen (tap the Windows key on the keyboard).
  2. Navigate to the bottom-right corner to open the Charm Bar and click Settings.
  3. Now click Change PC Settings and in the appeared menu select General.
  4. Navigate to the Advanced Startup section and click the Restart Now button.
  5. Select Troubleshoot, move to Advanced Options and click Startup Settings.
  6. Click the Restart button and then select F5 (Safe Mode with Networking).
  7. Wait for the PC to reboot and visit http://www.pcthreat.com/download-sph .
  8. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install a legitimate malware remover.
  9. Delete Win 8 Antivirus 2014 and other lurking threats.
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How to manually remove Win 8 Antivirus 2014

Files associated with infection (Win 8 Antivirus 2014):

%CommonAppData%\[random]
%LocalAppData%\[random]
%LocalAppData%\[random].exe
%Temp%\[random]
%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\[random]

Processes to kill (Win 8 Antivirus 2014):

%LocalAppData%\[random].exe

Remove registry entries (Win 8 Antivirus 2014):

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ProxyEnable "1" (old value="0")
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ProxyOverride <-loopback>
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ProxyServer http=127.0.0.1:8888;https=127.0.0.1:8888;
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ C:\Users\User\AppData\Local\[random].exe
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