Virus Doctor Removal Process (remove Virus Doctor)

Protect Yourself from Virus Doctor

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

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Virus Doctor Explanation

Virus Doctor or VirusDoctor, is a fake anti-spyware application that claims to protect against spyware, popups, and slow performance. This is very funny to see on the www.virus-doctor.com website because the Virus Doctor program is just the opposite of that it says. Virus Doctor may actually slow down your computer, display popups and even be detected as a spyware parasites by many reputable spyware removal tools.

Virus Doctor is a hoax of a program and should not be trusted for detect or removing spyware. Virus Doctor may be installed directly from the virus-doctor.com website or even a Trojan download such as Zlob. Do not use Virus Doctor for anything. If Virus Doctor was installed on your system then it is up to you to take immediate action to remove it. It is your money, spend it wisely.

Are you getting popups from Virus Doctor? Have you identified that you have Virus Doctor installed on your computer? Do you wish to remove Virus Doctor completely from your computer?

Why should you remove Virus Doctor?

If Virus Doctor 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 Virus Doctor 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 Virus Doctor removal process.

How can you manually remove Virus Doctor

Manual removal of Virus Doctor may not be for everyone. Each manual Virus Doctor 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 Virus Doctor removal process.

Virus Doctor 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 Virus Doctor in the list of programs. If you find it, select it and remove it. If you cannot find Virus Doctor, 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 "Virus Doctor"

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent\Post Platform "URVDoc[]"

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Virus Doctor_is1

8. You may need to return to this removal process for removing Virus Doctor. 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 Virus Doctor from your computer.

   %UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Virus Doctor.lnk

   %UserProfile%\Application Data\Virus Doctor

   %UserProfile%\Application Data\Virus Doctor\settings.ini

   %UserProfile%\Application Data\Virus Doctor\uill.ini

   %UserProfile%\Desktop\Virus Doctor.lnk

   %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Virus Doctor.lnk

   %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Virus Doctor.lnk

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\Languages

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\Languages\VDDe.lng

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\Languages\VDFr.lng

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\Languages\VDIt.lng

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\mozcrt19.dll

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\sqlite3.dll

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\System Data Configuration

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\System Data Configuration\DBInfo.ver

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\System Data Configuration\vd952342.bd

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\unins000.dat

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\unins000.exe

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\927e\VDoca582.exe

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\System Data Configuration

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\System Data Configuration\config.cfg

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\System Data Configuration\DB.ini

   c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\System Data Configuration\fsvd6398.db

   VDoctor.exe

   Virus Doctor

   Virus Doctor.lnk

   VirusDoctor[1].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 Virus Doctor, 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 Virus Doctor by going to the C:\ProgramFiles\Virus Doctor 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 Virus Doctor completely from your computer. If you find that Virus Doctor is still on your computer, you can repeat the steps again or go to the automatic Virus Doctor removal process.