What is Advanced Antivirus 2008
Advanced Antivirus 2008, also known as AdvancedAntivirus, is one of the most dreadful fake antivirus programs which have surfaced in 2008. It is a rogue antivirus program, which tries to forcibly install onto your system by generating false alarms about your system that it contains multiple virus infections an dyou need to urgently download Advanced Antivirus so as to get rid of them.
Advanced Antivirus usually comes packaged through dubious media players and codecs. Once it gets entry into your system, it starts fake scanning windows and fake scan results to create false alarms. Advanced Antivirus is know to consume huge system resources and might cripple the performance of your system to an extent that you will be choked to make any meaningful use of your system.
Technical Details of Advanced Antivirus 2008
- Full name: Advanced Antivirus 2008, AdvancedAntivirus2008, Advanced Antivirus2008, FraudTool.Win32.WinAntiVirus.k
- Date Appeared: June 2008
- Characteristic: Rogue security program
- URL: http://aav2008.com
Do I need to remove Advanced Antivirus 2008
You can yourself search your computer manually, but it is not recommended unless you are a tech-geek. To save time and effort, we recommend you do download a FREE Scanner.
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How to Uninstall Advanced Antivirus 2008 scam
The best way for the removal of Advanced Antivirus is to install a good quality Anti-spyware Program and scan your system for any Advanced Antivirus infections. Automatic removal of Advanced Antivirus is always good and complete as compared to any attempts to manually remove Advanced Antivirus, which may sometime lead to erroneous results, if you are not completely aware of all the files and registry entries used by this rogue anti-spyware.
Instructions to get rid of Advanced Antivirus 2008 free
If you really want to remove the Registry Doctor 2008 infection on your system manually then proceed as follows.
Step 1: Kill the Advanced Antivirus 2008 Processes – Learn how to do that
AAVSetup.exe
aav.exe
Step 2: Remove Advanced Antivirus 2008 files, folders and all associated Advanced Antivirus 2008 DLL files: Learn how to do that
aav.cpl
aav.exe
aavsetup.exe
%desktopdirectory%\advanced antivirus.lnk
%program_files%\aav\aav.cpl
%program_files%\aav\aav.exe
%program_files%\aav\aav.ooo
%program_files%\aav\aav0.dat
%program_files%\aav\aav1.dat
%program_files%\aav\aav.exe
aavsetup.exe%program_files%\aav
aav.cpl
aav.exe
aav0.dat
aav1.dat
Advanced Antivirus.lnk
Step 3: Uninstall Advanced Antivirus 2008 registry entries: Learn how to do that
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.key
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AAV
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AntiVirus
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Antivirus”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Antivirus”
