Micro Antivirus 2009 Removal Process (remove MicroAntivirus 2009)

Protect Yourself from Micro Antivirus 2009

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

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Micro Antivirus 2009 Explanation

Micro Antivirus 2009 is a fake and preposterous rogue anti-spyware program. Micro Antivirus 2009 installs in many cases from a Trojan file usually without your knowledge. Before you know it you start getting these popup messages from Micro Antivirus 2009 asking you to protect your computer or remove a threat. People, the threat is Micro Antivirus 2009 and not the files that it finds on the system scan that it performs.

Micro Antivirus 2009 should be removed immediately without hesitation or you risk wasting your money on a useless program. Micro Antivirus 2009 may also be downloaded and purchase directly from www.microantivirus2009.com which should never be entered into your web browser.

Are you getting popups from Micro Antivirus 2009? Have you identified that you have Micro Antivirus 2009 installed on your computer? Do you wish to remove Micro Antivirus 2009 completely from your computer?

Why should you remove Micro Antivirus 2009?

If Micro Antivirus 2009 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 Micro Antivirus 2009 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 Micro Antivirus 2009 removal process.

How can you manually remove Micro Antivirus 2009

Manual removal of Micro Antivirus 2009 may not be for everyone. Each manual Micro Antivirus 2009 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 Micro Antivirus 2009 removal process.

Micro Antivirus 2009 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 Micro Antivirus 2009 in the list of programs. If you find it, select it and remove it. If you cannot find Micro Antivirus 2009, 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_CLASSES_ROOT\.key

   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AntiVirus

   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MicroAV

   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "ANTIVIRUS"

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "ANTIVIRUS"

8. You may need to return to this removal process for removing Micro Antivirus 2009. 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 Micro Antivirus 2009 from your computer.

   c:\Documents and Settings\[USERPROFILE]\Desktop\MicroAntivirus.lnk

   c:\Program Files\MicroAntivirus

   c:\Program Files\MicroAntivirus\microAV.cpl

   c:\Program Files\MicroAntivirus\microAV.exe

   c:\Program Files\MicroAntivirus\microAV.ooo

   c:\Program Files\MicroAntivirus\microAV0.dat

   c:\Program Files\MicroAntivirus\microAV1.dat

   c:\WINDOWS\system32\MicroAV.cpl

   Micro Antivirus 2009.lnk

   Micro Antiviurs 2009.lnk

   Micro Antiviurs 2009.url

   MicroAntivirus.lnk

   microAV.cpl

   microav.exe

   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 Micro Antivirus 2009, 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 Micro Antivirus 2009 by going to the C:\ProgramFiles\Micro Antivirus 2009 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 Micro Antivirus 2009 completely from your computer. If you find that Micro Antivirus 2009 is still on your computer, you can repeat the steps again or go to the automatic Micro Antivirus 2009 removal process.