CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 Removal Instructions
Title: CoreGuard Antivirus 2009
Also Known as: CoreGuardAntivirus 2009, CoreGuard Antivirus2009, CoreGuardAntivirus2009, Core Guard Antivirus 2009
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CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 is a rogue antivirus program that is very dangerous to your computer’s health. Not only does it seek to fool you into paying for its useless product, but it tries to undermine any other security tools you have on your computer. CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 will claim that they are malicious and advise that you remove them.
This rogue will perform false scans that yield false results. These results will be used to try to scare you into buying the full version of CoreGuard Antivirus 2009. This version is just as powerless as the “trial” version. It won’t remove any threats. Instead, it will only hinder your computer’s performance in several ways.
CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 file contents:
blacklist.cga
core.cga
CoreExt.dll
Coreguard 2009.exe
firewall.dll
Uninstall.exe
reg.html
support.png
unreg.html
delete.png
Info.png
plus_circle.png
tick.png
warn.png
offline.gif
online.gif
voice.gif
Coreguard 2009.lnk
Uninstall Coreguard Antivirus 2009.lnk
If CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 has infected your computer, it should be removed immediately. In order to remove it manually, you must first stop the following processes:
Coreguard 2009.exe
Uninstall.exe
Then, you should delete the following registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareCoreGuard
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTCLSID{5E2121EE-0300-11D4-8D3B-444553540000}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallCoreguard Antivirus 2009
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun “Coreguard Antivirus 2009″
Unregister the following DLLs, then reboot your system:
CoreExt.dll
firewall.dll
Then, remove the following files:
blacklist.cga
core.cga
CoreExt.dll
Coreguard 2009.exe
firewall.dll
Uninstall.exe
reg.html
support.png
unreg.html
delete.png
info.png
plus_circle.png
tick.png
warn.png
offline.gif
online.gif
voice.gif
Coreguard 2009.lnk
Uninstall Coreguard Antivirus 2009.lnk
Finally, you should delete the following directories:
c:Program FilesCoreguard Antivirus 2009
c:Program FilesCoreguard Antivirus 2009Help
c:Program FilesCoreguard Antivirus 2009Helpimages
c:Program FilesCoreguard Antivirus 2009Helpimagesbuttons
%UserProfile%Start MenuProgramsCoreguard Antivirus 2009
This will remove CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 from your computer, but it is a very dangerous means of removal. One mistake and you could cause permanent damage to your computer. The best way to make sure that CoreGuard Antivirus 2009 is removed safely, as well as get rid of any other malware on your computer, is to use SpyZooka.
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