Year 2009 left us with a new updated version of the known spyware program called Total PC Defender 2009. This release, ilke the previous ones, aims to hurt your computer system.. This malware infects computer with the help of known Trojans, like Zlob and Vundo. Once infected, it will try to damage your system the most it can. Total PC Defender will do fake scans and will show fake warnings regarding the state of your system security. The malware will tell you that some programs are dangerous and to be deleted (while in fact they are not), besides warning you of false viruses and computer threats. Do not touch those files since they are useful ones, and harmless, for your computer system. The following site How To Remove Total PC Defender will tell you more about this threat.
The next thing this spyware will do, once your computer is infected, will be to modify your internet settings It is slower, it is established on its own and not on your commend while the settings of all your browsers will also be modified. You will get lots of fake ads and popups all the time. Clicking on them will install more spyware, thus compromising more and more your computer. Go here Remote PC Support, if you need some online help to remove this malware.
You will be asked to buy the full version of this spyware. The program will tell you this is the only way to fully protect your computer. You will lose your money if you try to purchase the registered version. It is a non-existent one.
Once it has infected your system, you will find out Total PC Defender is not easy to remove. The first important thing to do, to stop this malware, is to stop its running process. In order to remove the program from your system, you have to do it after stopping the executable from running.
The next step is to throughfully clean your system registry. This is a common step when you are facing programs like this one. You have to know what you are doing. Unless you have good computer experience you are better off leaving this to an expert or you should use virus removal software.
