subject: Protection Center Removal - How to Remove Protection Center Off Your PC [print this page] Protection Center Removal - How to Remove Protection Center Off Your PC
Protection Center comes from the same family as Protection Center and the other rogue programs that use fake scan reports to convince you that you need to purchase a specific program. The rogue program is installed onto your computer through Trojan viruses, which the Trojan viruses usually get onto your computer through various vulnerabilities of your Windows Operating System or through fake malware scanner websites. These vulnerabilities are often sealed up when you update your operating system and other software, so be sure to do that on a regular basis.
Once Protection Center has been installed on your computer the first thing it will do is shut down your ability to access Windows Task Manager. After you no longer have access to your Windows Task Manager the rogue program will remain quiet, you will never even begin to suspect that anything is wrong. Once so much time has passed the rogue program becomes active and your computer will start giving you problems. The first thing that you will notice is a number of alerts popping up on your computer such as
Warning! Virus threat detected!
Virus activity detected!
Net-Worm.Win32 has been detected. This adware module advertises websites with explicit content. Be advised of such content being possibly illegal. Please click the button below to locate and remove this threat.
All of these annoying alerts are designed to make you think that your computer has been infected with some type of virus. What you need to be aware of is that these infections are not real, but the files that you are being told are infections are actually files that are needed by your Operating system in order to run properly. The only problem on your computer is Protection Center, which you must remove immediately.
The goal of Protection Center is to scare you into thinking your computer is overrun by viruses and that the only way to get rid of them is to purchase Protection Center. No matter what you do not purchase the program because that will only make things worse!
The only way to get remove Protection Center is to run a real antispyware program or remove it yourself. If you are thinking of removing the rogue program yourself you want to make sure that you are familiar with deleting registry entries because there are a handful of registry entries that must be deleted. Removing the rogue program manually is not usually recommended because you can make one small mistake that can ruin your computer. Running an antispyware program is the safest and easiest method for removing Protection Center. An added benefit of installing an antispyware program is that your computer is protected from future spyware infections.
Do not wait for your system to be further compromised, Remove Protection Center now! Once your computer is infected with this spyware it is crucial to remove it as soon as possible.
