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BitDefender 2011 Removal Instructions

BitDefender 2011 is another member of targeted counterfeits family. Unlike other pretended security solutions that imitate security activities in general, the targeted counterfeits are specific to particular genuine antivirus tool.
The genuine security tools abused so far by members of the family are BitDefender, E-Set and AVG. The above names is a property of security software developers  that create and  market their products in quite legitimate way.
Remove BitDefender 2011 as the program does not scan your PC in the actuality. Instead of that, it performs browser hijacking. Due to the hijacking, any browser cannot be launched directly and only through the page dressed up as another popup of the adware. The popup would say   “Your PC is infected with malicious software and browse couldn’t be launched”.
The adware also refers to inexistent threats and attacks detected in order to scare you into thinking   your PC has a number of issues to fix.
The number one issue is BitDefender 2011 removal though. To get rid of BitDefender 2011 counterfeit and manage other security and privacy problems of your PC, click here to run free scan.

Automatic removal of BitDefender 2011:

Malware is likely to be accomponied by a group of numerous relatives and assisting programs. That is why we recomend to scan computer for malware and viruses if BitDefender 2011 is your computer resident. The scan is 100% free. After the scan, you can remove BitDefender 2011 in a safe mode as fast as your PC perfomance permits. Click here to scan your computer for free and get rid of BitDefender 2011.

If BitDefender 2011 blocks remover download:

Where BitDefender 2011 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 BitDefender 2011 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 StopZilla! and other legitimate anti-spyware applications or remove BitDefender 2011 files and registry entries manually.

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

Download StopZilla! to remove BitDefender 2011 malware

Download SpyHunter (Alternative anti-spyware) to uninstall BitDefender 2011 and protect your PC from malware threats

Manual removal of BitDefender 2011:

BitDefender 2011 manual removal means that you have relevant skills for managing .dll files and PC registry. After you remove BitDefender 2011 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 StopZilla! to remove BitDefender 2011 malware”).

Delete BitDefender 2011 related files and folders:

c:\Program Files\BitDefender 2011\
c:\Program Files\BitDefender 2011\bitdefender.exe
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\BitDefender 2011\
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\BitDefender 2011\BitDefender 2011.lnk
%AllUsersProfile%\Start Menu\BitDefender 2011\Uninstall.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\BitDefender 2011.lnk
%Temp%\srvED4.ini
%Temp%\srvED4.tmp

Delete BitDefender 2011 registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\EVAEC2
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MonEC2
HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyEnable” = ’0′
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “BitDefender 2011″ = ‘C:\Program Files\BitDefender 2011\bitdefender.exe’
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\chrome.exe “Debugger” = ‘msiexecs.exe -sb’
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\firefox.exe “Debugger” = ‘msiexecs.exe -sb’
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\iexplore.exe “Debugger” = ‘msiexecs.exe -sb’
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\opera.exe “Debugger” = ‘msiexecs.exe -sb’
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\safari.exe “Debugger” = ‘msiexecs.exe -sb’
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent\Post Platform “WinNT-EVI 21.04.2011″

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