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Danger level 7
Type: Rogue Anti-Spyware
Common infection symptoms:
  • Installs itself without permissions
  • Connects to the internet without permission
  • Slow internet connection
  • Annoying Pop-up's
  • Slow Computer

WinAntiVirus

WinAntiVirus is a very clever rogue application.WinAntiVirus makes use of all types of tricks in order to convince you to buy the full version.WinAntiVirus is malicious as it will invade your privacy, steal your information, steal your money as well as present you with many horrible computer problems, that you are better off without. You need to be warned to never download, install or purchase anything even remotely related to WinAntiVirus.

WinAntiVirus may go by the following names:
• WinSoftwareWinAntiVirus
• WinSoftware WinAntiVirus

WinAntiVirus may display some of the following symptoms:
• Annoying pop up messages.
• Strange system changes that you did not do.
• Security system notifications.
• A fake scan report with fake results.
• A slower than usual computer performance.
• A faulty internet connection.

WinAntiVirus may install itself onto your machine without your knowledge or consent. Once it is installed you will see a fake system scan. This system scan may appear exactly like a real system scan. It will even generate fake scan report results which are geared towards making you believe that you have infections on your computer that need to be removed. It will then offer you the opportunity of purchasing the full version which will promise you a problem free computer. The truth of the matter is that the real problem which you have WinAntiVirus itself, which needs to be removed immediately.

You need to stop everything that you are doing and concentrate entirely on removing WinAntiVirus from your machine. You have the choice of either the manual removal process or alternatively the automatic removal process. It is highly suggested to not even attempt the manual removal process as the chances are high that you could cause further damage to your computer. It is suggested that you make use of the automatic removal process with the help of a decent and up to date spyware scanner. WinAntiVirus is something you don\'t want anywhere near your computer in any way, shape or form.

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How to manually remove WinAntiVirus

Files associated with infection (WinAntiVirus):

svchasts.exe
compwiz.exe

Processes to kill (WinAntiVirus):

svchasts.exe
compwiz.exe

Remove registry entries (WinAntiVirus):

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMICROSOFTWINDOWSCURRENTVERSIONRUNCompanionWizard
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESystemCurrentControlSetServicesAntipPro2009_100
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