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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

How to remove Windows Error Correction scam

Windows Error Correction is the next representative of viruses that are being spread fia fake Microsoft Security Essentials Alerts. This means that suddenly the user faces strange alert supposedly originated by installed OS telling about the PC being infected with some kind of unknown trojan. Then this fake alert supposedly searches for the answer on how to remove this fake infection. It "finds" it online, forcing the user to install this yet unknown program. Then, after the user presses the buttons without any other options, this malware is completely installed, and upon forced system reboot the main program windows of Windows Error Correction pest is in front of the desktop instead of the common desktop theme/wallpaper.

Windows Error Correction after PC restart commences its housewarming party on the attacked PC. It initiates series of fake system scans reporting thousands of problems and suggesting itself as the remedy for elimination of all supposedly identified errors. However, it would not "do" this without you first purchasing its full version. The truth of the fact is that Windows Error Correction is not capable of removing actual and real errors of your system. Moreover, the errors it tells you of are far away from the truth, cause they do not even exist in reality. It is quite probably that Windows Error Correction is the only error and infection that must be dealt with. We strongly recommend you to remove Windows Error Correction virus immediately by choosing GridinSoft Trojan Killer for this purpose. Below please find the detailed removal guidelines on how to remove Windows Error Correction virus from your PC using the program GridinSoft Trojan Killer. Make sure to read all these recommendations carefully, otherwise we do not guarantee complete recovery from this infection bearing the name of Windows Error Correction.

Before downloading and running GridinSoft Trojan Killer for removal of Windows Error Correction several additional preparatory steps need to be done. This is necesary, because Windows Error Correction blocks your Internet connection, and you will not be able to run GridinSoft Trojan Killer. In order to prevent this blockage make sure that your Operating System is tuned up in such a mode that hidden files and folders of your PC are viewable. Go to the folder %User Profile%\Application Data. Important! Depending on the Operating System of your computer, %UserProfile% stands for C:\Documents and Settings\[Current User] for Windows XP and C:\Users\[Current User] for Windows Vista/7. In other words, the folder that should be opened is as follows, depending on the operating system: %SysDrive%Documents and Settings[Current User]Application Data for Windows XP and %SysDrive%Users[Current User]Application Data for Windows Vista/7. In this folder there will be the main executable file of Windows Error Correction, having some random name. Rename the above-mentioned executable file into some other name of your choice and restart your computer. Upon the system restart Windows Error Correction will no longer block your Internet browser. Download the latest version of GridinSoft Trojan Killer to your infected computer, install it and run it.

The removal procedure of Windows Error Correction is similar to removal of Windows Privacy Agent as shown at this video:
Delete Windows Error Correction files:

Delete Windows Error Correction registry entries:

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