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What is Alfa Defender?
Alfa Defender is a rogue anti-spyware from the Wini family of fake security programs. This programs is distributed through malware that pretends to be a video codec or via fake online anti-malware scanners that state your computer is infected. When the program is installed it will be configured to start automatically when Windows starts. While installing , This Spyware will also create hundreds of fake and harmless malware files. These fake malware files are then detected as infections when This Spyware scans your computer. The program will not remove them, though, until you purchase it. This is a scam as the files it detects are the files it created on your computer in the first place. Therefore do not be concerned by any of its scan results.
How to remove Alfa Defender
You can remove Alfa Defender manually from the computer, but this manual removal is only recommended to those who have enough computer knowledge to locate and remove all Alfa Defender entries. And if a needed file is mis-deleted by mistake, serious problems will occur to the computer.
1.Restart infected system in safe mode
2.Open windows task manager and stop all processes running by this infection
3.Open windows registry editor and remove added registry keys
4.Locate and delete other files associated with HDD repair
5.Delete corrupted files and programs
6.Restart system in normal mode to see the changes
However, you need to be careful when removing registry entries; deleting the wrong entries can cause Windows to be unbootable. A safer and easier removal is the automatic removal method. With automatic removal, you download and install a spyware remover program. After installation, you run a scan and then the spyware remover program will delete all the necessary registry entries and data files. An added benefit of using the automatic method is that your computer will be protected from future spyware infections, because the Alfa Defender remover program will function as a spyware blocker.
Do not wait for your system to be further compromised, Remove Alfa Defender Now! Once your computer is infected with this spyware it is crucial to remove it as soon as possible.