Advanced Spyware Detect Removal Process (remove AdvancedSpywareDetect)

Protect Yourself from Advanced Spyware Detect

- Remove rogue anti-spyware/anti-virus programs
- Prevent trojans, hijackers & other malware infections
- Use spyware helpdesk to resolve pesky malware

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Advanced Spyware Detect

Advanced Spyware Detect is a fake anti-spyware application. Advanced Spyware Detect performs many types of scare methods to force users to purchase a full licensed version of Advanced Spyware Detect. The major issue with purchasing Advanced Spyware Detect is that it will not do anything for detection or removal of spyware.

Advanced Spyware Detect may come from the advanced-spyware-detect.com/en/ website that advertises Advanced Spyware Detect or a Trojan horse infection downloaded from a fake video codec. It is essential that you remove Advanced Spyware Detect so that it is not able to cause damage to your system or trick you into wasting your money on a full version of Advanced Spyware Detect.

Are you getting popups from Advanced Spyware Detect? Have you identified that you have Advanced Spyware Detect installed on your computer? Do you wish to remove Advanced Spyware Detect completely from your computer?

Why should you remove Advanced Spyware Detect?

If Advanced Spyware Detect resides on your computer, it can potentially damage your personal files or you may end up losing data stored on your system. Research has shown that Advanced Spyware Detect may have the ability to make your computer vulnerable to remote attacks which could result, initially, in loss of money, possibly identity theft, and, eventually, a painstaking Advanced Spyware Detect removal process.

How can you manually remove Advanced Spyware Detect

Manual removal of Advanced Spyware Detect may not be for everyone. Each manual Advanced Spyware Detect removal step must be followed delicately to completely remove all related files and registry entries from your computer. If you are unsure or have doubts about editing your system registry, then we recommend that you use the automatic Advanced Spyware Detect removal process.

Advanced Spyware Detect can be removed manually by following the steps below.

1. With all programs closed, click the Start Menu and go to the Control Panel.
2. Locate the Add/Remove Programs icon and double click it.
3. Locate Advanced Spyware Detect in the list of programs. If you find it, select it and remove it. If you cannot find Advanced Spyware Detect, you can continue to step 5.
4. Restart your computer.
5. Close all open programs and windows on your desktop.
6. Open your registry editor (regedit) program by going to Start Menu, type in regedit, and click OK.
7. Find all of the following registry entries and delete them. If you do not know how to do this, then you can read how to edit the registry in Windows.
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AdvSpywareDetect

   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Start Page" => "http://samorukova.com?id=1228468452073"

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon "Userinit" => "C:\WINDOWS\system32\userinit.exe,C:\Program Files\Advansed Spyware Detector\asd.exe -m"

8. You may need to return to this removal process for removing Advanced Spyware Detect. You can do this easily by bookmarking or adding a favorite to this page by clicking here. If you are using the FireFox web browser you can press the keys Ctrl and D simultaneously to bookmark this page.

   Image 1. Bookmark PCHubs removal process

   

9. Delete all of the following files that are associated with Advanced Spyware Detect from your computer.

   %UserProfile%\Desktop\Manual scanner.lnk

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Advansed Spyware Detector\

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Advansed Spyware Detector\Advansed Spyware Detector Help.lnk

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Advansed Spyware Detector\Advansed Spyware Detector.lnk

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Advansed Spyware Detector\Uninstall.lnk

   c:\Program Files\Advansed Spyware Detector

   c:\Program Files\Advansed Spyware Detector\alert.wav

   c:\Program Files\Advansed Spyware Detector\asd.chm

   c:\Program Files\Advansed Spyware Detector\asd.exe

   c:\Program Files\Advansed Spyware Detector\asd.exe.manifest

   c:\Program Files\Advansed Spyware Detector\asd.log

   c:\Program Files\Advansed Spyware Detector\av.db

   c:\Program Files\Advansed Spyware Detector\sqlite3.dll

   c:\Program Files\Advansed Spyware Detector\wallpapper.jpg

   If you need a better understanding on how to search for these files then you can read how to find and search for files and folders here.

   If you have issues deleting any of the previously listed files that are associated with Advanced Spyware Detect, you can try rebooting your computer into safe mode. Booting into safe mode may allow certain malicious files to be deleted. If you are wondering how to boot into safe mode, you can read our process for starting a computer in safe mode here.

   Image 2. Select "Safe Mode with Networking"

   

10. After locating and deleting the previous files you must remove all directories associated with Advanced Spyware Detect by going to the C:\ProgramFiles\Advanced Spyware Detect folder, select it, and delete it. In some cases you may not be able to find this directory. You can still continue to the next step.

11. Restart your computer. You do not need to boot into safe mode at this point. You should have removed Advanced Spyware Detect completely from your computer. If you find that Advanced Spyware Detect is still on your computer, you can repeat the steps again or go to the automatic Advanced Spyware Detect removal process.