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Personal Deluxe Protector Removal Process (remove PersonalDeluxeProtector)

June 11, 2009 – 8:46 am
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Personal Deluxe Protector

Personal Deluxe Protector is a rogue anti-spyware application and clone of XP Deluxe Protector. Personal Deluxe Protector uses many confusing methods for getting you to purchase a full version of Personal Deluxe Protector. First, Personal Deluxe Protector is sometimes automatically installed on your system through a Trojan infection such as Zlob. Then, after Personal Deluxe Protector is installed, you may get several bogus popups and system scan results. After that, you may end up clicking on the message and then you could be redirected to a page asking that you pay for a full version of Personal Deluxe Protector. Do not fall for this.

Personal Deluxe Protector is not an application that has the ability to detect or remove parasites. Personal Deluxe Protector is pretty much worthless and a waste of your time. Personal Deluxe Protector now and save yourself some valuable time and hard earned money that you can use for a rainy day.

Are you getting popups from Personal Deluxe Protector? Have you identified that you have Personal Deluxe Protector installed on your computer? Do you wish to remove Personal Deluxe Protector completely from your computer?

Why should you remove Personal Deluxe Protector?

If Personal Deluxe Protector 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 Personal Deluxe Protector 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 Personal Deluxe Protector removal process.

How can you manually remove Personal Deluxe Protector

Manual removal of Personal Deluxe Protector may not be for everyone. Each manual Personal Deluxe Protector 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 Personal Deluxe Protector removal process.

Personal Deluxe Protector 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 Personal Deluxe Protector in the list of programs. If you find it, select it and remove it. If you cannot find Personal Deluxe Protector, 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\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\personalprotect
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Persanal Deluxe Protector
  8. You may need to return to this removal process for removing Personal Deluxe Protector. 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

    bookmark-add-favorite

  9. Delete all of the following files that are associated with Personal Deluxe Protector from your computer.

    pdeluxe.exe
    Personal Deluxe Protector.LNK

    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 Personal Deluxe Protector, 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"

    safe-mode

  10. After locating and deleting the previous files you must remove all directories associated with Personal Deluxe Protector by going to the C:\ProgramFiles\Personal Deluxe Protector 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 Personal Deluxe Protector completely from your computer. If you find that Personal Deluxe Protector is still on your computer, you can repeat the steps again or go to the automatic Personal Deluxe Protector removal process.

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