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Antivirus 360, also known as Antivirus360 or antivirus360, is a rogue anti-spyware program that uses false spyware results to lure you to purchase its full version. Antivirus360 is an updated version of Antivirus 2008. Other Antivirus 360 aliases that have recently appeared on the Web are: XP Antivirus 2008, Vista Antivirus 2008, Ultimate Antivirus 2008 and System Antivirus 2008.
Antivirus 360 is usually promoted via a ZLOB/MediaAccess Codec installer found on adult websites. Zlob has been the trojan of choice to infect users with pop ups disguised as system notifications that lead to websites with rogue anti-spyware programs. You can also install Antivirus 360 manually on the rogue website antivirus-scanner.com. Antivirus 360 may use its system scanner to display false positives which work as an incentive to make unsuspecting users purchase Antivirus 360's commercial version.
Do not click on any link provided by Antivirus 360. Once you click on the link provided, you'll be redirected to Antivirus 360's website (Antivirus360.com) to download and purchase Antivirus 360's rogue anti-spyware program. Antivirus 360 has the ability to recreate itself after reboot and its "System scan" messages may continue to pop up on your task manager.
The latest version of Antivirus360 will also download Adware.RekloPay onto the system. It is advised to run a scan with a reliable anti-spyware program to check for the presence of Antivirus 360 on your computer.
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- Run a scan to detect any Antivirus 360 infection.
- After you've detected Antivirus 360, you will need to purchase SpyHunter to enable the removal portion of the application.
- Restart your PC and run another scan to check for any other traces of Antivirus 360.
A Screenshot of Antivirus 360
Antivirus 360 Manual Removal Instructions
So you've discovered that you've been infected with Antivirus 360 or other types of spyware. Now you want to manually remove it and prevent further damage to your computer.
To remove Antivirus 360 or other malware components, please follow the instructions below.
Note: This Antivirus 360 manual removal process is
difficult and you run the risk of destroying your computer. We
highly recommend you use
SpyHunter's malware scan.
Find and Stop Antivirus 360 Processes:
%PROGRAMFILES%\360\antivirus.exe
%PROGRAMFILES%\A360\av360.exe
av360.exe
%USERPROFILE%\desktop\av_360.exe
av_360.exe
av_360[1].exe
Find and Remove Antivirus 360 registry values:
Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\antivirus360
Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu2\Programs\A360
Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu2\Programs\Antivirus 360
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "13376694984709702142491016734454
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\13376694984709702142491016734454
Find and Delete Antivirus 360 Files:
antivirus360 Help.lnk
Uninstall A360.lnk
av360.exe
av_360.exe
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Antivirus 360\Help.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Antivirus 360\Registration.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Antivirus 360\Antivirus 360.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Antivirus 360
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Antivirus 360.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Antivirus 360.lnk
c:\Program Files\A360
av_360[1].exe
Antivirus 360.lnk
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