Saturday, October 13, 2012

Best Way to Removesnap.do Virus (Fake Firewall Alert Removal Help)



What is snap.do virus?
snap.do virus is a fake program which has been designed to extract money online, from the users by making them fool. It misguides by showing fake scan results indicating presence of severe threats in your PC and promotes purchasing the licensed version of the snap.do virus software which is simply useless. It appears as a legitimate antivirus program but it cannot remove any virus from your system rather it is itself a virus in form of a malware program.Once snap.do virus has been able to install itself, it will take complete control of users' accounts. Multiple programs and files will be added to the location of the user account and temporary files folders. When you boot your computer, a fake virus scan will begin which will show multiple false infections as a result such as RealAlert-DLand others. Theseviruses in real have nothing to do with your PC.

snap.do virus will also show a lot of alerts and notifications warning you about system errors and hardware failure. The alert may look like this:

Windows Disk Diagnostics
Windows detected a hard disk error.
A problem with the hard drive sectors has been detected. It is recommended to download the following Windows cannot find notepad. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again. To search for a file, click the Start button, and then click Search.

How to remove snap.do virus?

Now there are two methods for removal. Firstly you can use a trusted spyware removal tool or secondly you can remove it manually which may get a little tricky and isn't really recommended because the program may simply reinstall itself after you restart your PC, However here's the method below:

Stop snap.do virus processes:
[random].exe
like 235236.exe and ewhsfhhsfh.exe

Remove snap.do virus registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[random]"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[random].exe"

Delete snap.do virus files:
%Temp%\[random]
%Temp%\[random].exe
%Temp%\[random].dll
%Temp%\dfrg
%Temp%\dfrgr
%Documents and Settings%\[User_Name]\Desktop\snap.do virus.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\[User_Name]\Start Menu\Programs\snap.do virus
%Documents and Settings%\[User_Name]\Start Menu\Programs\snap.do virus\snap.do virus.lnk
%Documents and Settings%\[User_Name]\Start Menu\Programs\snap.do virus\Uninstall snap.do virus.lnk

To remove snap.do virus and to remove rogue antivirus from your computer, get one of these antispyware programs to get rid of those annoying malwares.

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