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Personal Antivirus, a clone of General Antivirus and Internet Antivirus Pro, is a rogue anti-spyware application that was conceived by the company Innovagest 2000. Personal Antivirus is promoted through Trojans that usually infect your PC when visiting malicious websites. Fake security alerts and pop-ups are displayed to attempt to scare or trick you into buying the application Personal Antivirus. False scan results will also be shown as part of the scam.
A Window pretending to be Windows Security will pop-up and you will find your Internet Explorer browser hijacked; preventing you from visiting your chosen site. Personal Antivirus is a serious security threat and it is recommended that it be removed promptly.
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- Run a scan to detect any Personal Antivirus infection.
- After you've detected Personal Antivirus, 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 Personal Antivirus.
A Screenshot of Personal Antivirus
Personal Antivirus Manual Removal Instructions
So you've discovered that you've been infected with Personal Antivirus or other types of spyware. Now you want to manually remove it and prevent further damage to your computer.
To remove Personal Antivirus or other malware components, please follow the instructions below.
Note: This Personal Antivirus 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 Personal Antivirus Processes:
Security Software.exe
PersonalAV.exe
%PROGRAMFILES%\PAV\pav.exe
pav.exe
PersonalAntivirus[1].exe
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iv.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\winlogon.exe
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\services.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\unins000.exe
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\PerAvir.exe
Find and Unregister Personal Antivirus DLL Files:
wincontrol.dll
Find and Remove Personal Antivirus registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_ITGRDENGINE
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ITGrdEngine
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Personal Antivirus_is1
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Personal Antivirus"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer "PrS"
Find and Delete Personal Antivirus Files:
Security Software.exe
PersonalAV.exe
PersonalAV
wincontrol.dll
pav.exe
PersonalAntivirus[1].exe
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iv.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\winlogon.exe
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\services.exe
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\pguard.ini
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\log.txt
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db\Urls.inf
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db\Timeout.inf
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db\config.cfg
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\db
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\Uninstall Personal Antivirus.lnk
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iPSh.png
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iMSh.png
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\iGSh.png
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\uill.ini
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\settings.ini
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus\unins000.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Personal Antivirus
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Personal Antivirus.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Personal Antivirus\Personal Antivirus Home Page.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Personal Antivirus\Personal Antivirus.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Personal Antivirus\Purchase License.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Personal Antivirus
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\Personal Antivirus.lnk
c:\WINDOWS\system32\log.txt
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\Languages\IAIt.lng
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\Languages\IAGer.lng
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\Languages\IAFr.lng
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\Languages\IAEs.lng
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\Languages
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\db\ia080618x.db
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\db\ia080614.db
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\db\DBInfo.ver
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\db
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\working.log
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\unins000.dat
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\Explorer.ico
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\activate.ico
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\uninstall.ico
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\PerAvir.exe
c:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus
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