WinPC Defender Removal Instructions

WinPC Defender Removal Instructions
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WinPC Defender Removal Guide

What is WinPC Defender? (Run SpyHunter's malware scanner to check for WinPC Defender)

WinPC Defender is a rogue anti-spyware program. Once executed, WinPC Defender will generate false messages stating that your computer is infected with spyware. The makers of WinPC Defender seek to goad into purchasing their promoted full version of WinPC Defender. WinPC Defender is reported to be a clone of XP Police Antivirus, WinDefender 2009, Total Secure 2009, and IE-Security. WinPC Defender will also display notifications of imaginary security risks in its attempts to get the user to purchase the full version. WinPC Defender may be difficult to remove manually, and may continue to try to recreate itself.

Automatically scan your PC for WinPC Defender with SpyHunter:

  1. Download Download SpyHunter's* Malware Scanner.

  2. Run a scan to detect any WinPC Defender infection.

  3. After you've detected WinPC Defender, you will need to purchase SpyHunter to enable the removal portion of the application.

  4. Restart your PC and run another scan to check for any other traces of WinPC Defender.

A Screenshot of WinPC Defender

Spyware Image

WinPC Defender Manual Removal Instructions

So you've discovered that you've been infected with WinPC Defender or other types of spyware. Now you want to manually remove it and prevent further damage to your computer. To remove WinPC Defender or other malware components, please follow the instructions below.

Note: This WinPC Defender 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 WinPC Defender Processes:
defender.exe
pcdef[1].exe
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\pcdefender.exe
pcdefender.exe
WinPC Defender.exe


Find and Remove WinPC Defender registry values:
WinPC Defender
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinPC Defender
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "WinPC Defender"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinPC Defender



Find and Delete WinPC Defender Files:
defender.exe
pcdef[1].exe
pcdefender.exe-removed_skip
pcdefender.exe
%Program Files%\WinPC Defender
WinPC Defender.lnk
WinPC Defender.exe

Automatically scan your PC for WinPC Defender with SpyHunter:

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