systemdefender.exe - Dangerous
systemdefender.exe
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Manual removal instructions:
SystemDefender.exe is a part of SystemDefender software.
SystemDefender is a misleading application that may give exaggerated reports of threats on the computer. The program then prompts the user to purchase a registered version of the software in order to remove the reported threats
Related files:
%ProgramFiles%\SystemDefender\program.info
%ProgramFiles%\SystemDefender\SystemDefender.db
%ProgramFiles%\SystemDefender\SystemDefender.exe
%ProgramFiles%\SystemDefender\SystemDefender.pkg
%ProgramFiles%\SystemDefender\Uninstall.exe
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SystemDefender\SystemDefender Uninstall.lnk
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SystemDefender\SystemDefender.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\.protected
%C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\.protected
%System%\drivers\etc\.protected
%Windir%\.protected
%SystemDrive%\.protected
Kill the process SystemDefender.exe and remove SystemDefender.exe from Windows startup.