AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro is a malicious computer application who also released other variants and have infected thousand of computer world-wide. It was categorized as rogue, fake, useless security program and a clone of Your PC Protector. AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro will use several deceptive methods only to convince its victims to have the licensed version of this potentially unwanted program. It will fill your computer with dozens of annoying and endless pop-up alerts and fake security scans.
Infected computer users who may think that it was a legitimate program will be convince to “Remove” it and Internet browser will be redirected to a payment website where their credit card information can be extracted as payment for this useless program. Ignore AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro and remove it by scanning your computer with updated anti-virus and anti-malware application.
What are the Symptoms of AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro Infection?
Virus scan by AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro will show fabricated results that may result into removing threats by purchasing the AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro activation key.
It will modify Windows Registry and add the following entries:
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{77DC0Baa-3235-4ba9-8BE8-aa9EB678FA02}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{77DC0Baa-3235-4ba9-8BE8-aa9EB678FA02}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\AdbUpd
The threat will drop the following malicious files:
- %Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\Desktop\AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro.lnk
- %Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro
- %Documents and Settings%\[User Name]\AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro\AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro.lnk
- %Program Files%\adc32.dll
- %Program Files%\alggui.exe
- %Program Files%\nuar.old
- %Program Files%\skynet.dat
- %Program Files%\svchost.exe
- %Program Files%\wp3.dat
- %Program Files%\wp4.dat
- %Program Files%\wpp.exe
- %Program Files%\AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro
- %Program Files%\AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro\AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro.exe
- %Temp%\win1.tmp
- %Temp%\win2.tmp
How to Remove AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro Manually
1. Restart your computer in SafeMode
– After Power-On the computer, just before Windows start, press F8
– From the selections, Select SafeMode
2. Remove Registry entries that the threat added. You MUST BACKUP YOUR REGISTRY FIRST.
– Click Start > Run
– Type in the field, regedit
– Navigate and look for the registry entries mentioned above and delete if necessary
3. Delete malicious files that the threat added:
– Base on the given location above, browse and delete the file
– If no location is given, click Start>Search> and search for the files.
– If cannot be deleted, press Ctrl+Alt+Del to access Task Manager, see if the file is running in the process. If it is, select the file and click End Process. Perform file delete again.
4. Scan computer with Antivirus Program
– Update antivirus program
– Scan computer and delete all detected threats.
How to Easily Remove AKM Antivirus 2010 Pro
1. Download and run Removal Tool to remove this computer threat.
