subject: remove My Security Shield - How to Remove My Security Shield From Your Windows XP [print this page] What is My Security Shield? What is My Security Shield?
My Security Shield is a rogue antispyware which you are highly recommended to uninstall from the PC right after detection. This fake security tool must be removed because of the potential damage it may cause by, for example, stealing user's personal information, disabling My Security Shieldware or dramatically slowing down the computer. In addition to all of this, My Security Shield deceives PC users by offering them the "highest" PC protection and people are aggressively prompted to purchase its "full" version which is just another parasite. There is no doubt that My Security Shield must be deleted immediately after detection.
My Security Shield will not ask your permission to be installed on your machine. On the contrary, it will use some security vulnerabilities to beak in the system secretly. After it is in,this fake antispyware will start displaying continuous fake alerts about tons of parasites detected and just like many other rogues it will state that My Security Shield commercial version will be the only software to save the computer's system. Please, don't believe these statements and get rid of all the files, which belong to My Security Shield as soon as possible.
How to remove My Security Shield?
1. Restart your computer. As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap "F8" key constantly. Use the arrow keys to highlight the "Safe Mode with Networking" option as shown in the image below, and then press ENTER.
2. Open Internet Explorer. Click on the Tools menu and then select Internet Options.
3. In the the Internet Options window click on the Connections tab. Then click on the LAN settings button.
4. Now you will see Local Area Network (LAN) settings window. Uncheck the checkbox labeled Use a proxy server for your LAN under the Proxy Server section and press OK.
5. Download an automatic removal tool and run a full system scan.
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