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Windows Background Protector Removal Instructions

The name of Windows Background Protector is now a subject of multiple complaints as it is assigned to counterfeit of security software.  Aggressive introduction techniques are widely applied to drop this program into computer systems. Some of them are based on preceding introduction of the adware-specific trojan or multi-purpose infection. Both cases imply the program installation irrespective of user’s attitude towards it.
Unlike installation, Windows Background Protector removal is an act of user’s will and skill as the program does its best to escape extermination. To get rid of Windows Background Protector and other  unwanted entries in your computer system, click here to launch free scan.

Automatic removal of Windows Background Protector:

The infection may be supported by other threats. Threats unrelated to it are also likely to harm your computer system. That is why scanning computer for malware and viruses is advised in any instance, needless to say of the cases when the threat identification difficulties occur.

The scan is 100% free. After the scan, you can remove Windows Background Protectoras fast as your PC performance permits. Click here to scan your computer for free and get rid of Windows Background Protector.

If Windows Background Protector blocks remover download:

Where Windows Background Protector attempts to evade its removal and terminates or disallows true antispyware downloading, the problem is usually resolved when you run your OS in safe mode. To start Safe Mode session, please restart your computer and before Windows starts loading press F8 and hold it until you enter Windows Advanced Options Menu; by using your keyboard choose the following option: Safe Mode with Networking, and let Windows start in Safe Mode. Try to download the antispyware of your choice again. If Windows Background Protector still blocks remover download – act as follows:

Step 1: click Start at the left bottom corner of your monitor

Step 2: choose Run in its menu

Step 3: type “command” in the line and click OK or press Enter

Step 4: in the window that is to appear type “notepad”

Step 5: once notepad is open, insert the following text into Notepad by copy and paste:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command]

[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile\shell\open\command]

[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe\shell\open\command]

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe]

@=”exefile”

“Content Type”=”application/x-msdownload”

[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\secfile]

Step 6: save the resulted file as “exefix.reg” (no quotes) at the Desktop. When saving, please choose All Files at the “Save As” drop-down list. Open “exefix.reg” file (on your Desktop) and press “Yes”. After that you can download Spyware Doctor and other legitimate anti-spyware applications or remove Windows Background Protector files and registry entries manually.

Step 7: To fix .exe files running download and run this for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7

Download Spyware Doctor to remove Windows Background Protector malware

Download PC Tools Spyware Doctor + Antivirus to uninstall Windows Background Protectorand protect your PC from malware threats

Manual removal of Windows Background Protector:

Windows Background Protector manual removal means that you have relevant skills for managing .dll files and PC registry. After you remove Windows Background Protector manually, we still highly recommend you due to the reasons explained above to perform free scan for malware. Follow the relevant link above to start free scan (click on “Download Spyware Doctor to remove Windows Background Protector malware”).

Delete Windows Background Protectorrelated files and folders:

%UserProfile%\Application Data\<random>.exe

Delete Windows Background Protector registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon “Shell” = ‘%UserProfile%\Application Data\<random>.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\egui.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\ekrn.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msascui.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msmpeng.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msseces.exe “Debugger” = ‘svchost.exe’

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