What is My Safe PC 2014?
My Safe PC 2014 is a rogue anti-spyware program from the family of computer infection, which displays false scan results and fake security alerts, tricking users into believing that their computers are infected by hundreds of threats. This program is mainly distributed through hacked web sites that redirect you to fake online scanners that state you are infected. When the fake scan is finished, you will be prompted to download and install this product to clean your computer. Don’t download this program because it does no good to your system and only aims to rip off your money. The purpose of it is to convince inexperienced computer users that they need to purchase a ‘full version’ of this bogus security program. It not only displays fake security alerts, but also blocks access to your applications and interferes with legitimate security software installed on your computer system. That’s why some programs on your computer cannot work properly. You may fail to delete it via Control Panel because this rogue program can hide its malicious files deeply on the PC.Once it installs itself on the computer, you will see the following alerts:
“My Safe PC 2014 Firewall Alert notepad.exe is infected with Trojan-GameThief.Win32.Nilage.ipj Private data can be stolen by third parties, including credit card details and passwords.”
“Security Alert Vulnerabilities Found Background scan for security breaches has been finished. Serious problems have been detected. Safeguard your system against exploits, malware and viruses right now by activating Proactive Defence. Upgrade to full version of My Safe PC 2014 software package now! Clean your system and ward off new attacks against your system integrity and sensitive data. FREE daily updates and online protection from web-based intrusions are already in the bundle.”
“System Security Alert Unknown program is scanning your system registry right now! Identity theft detected.”
How to get rid of My Safe PC 2014 step by step?
Step 1. Open the fake antivirus program, click on the Registration button in the right top corner, then enter the below registration code.Activation Code: ?O?Z?L?W?I?T?F?Q?C?N?Y?K?V?H?S?E
Step 2. Delete files of the program. Open Folder Options by clicking the Start button, clicking Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, and then clicking Folder Options. Click the View tab. Under Advanced settings, click Show hidden files and folders, uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.
Search for the files below and delete the following files. %CommonAppData%\pavsdata\ %CommonAppData%\pavsdata\app.ico %CommonAppData%\pavsdata\cache.bin %CommonAppData%\pavsdata\idfdata.bin %CommonAppData%\pavsdata\security_defender.exe
%CommonAppData%\pavsdata\support.ico %CommonAppData%\pavsdata\uninst.ico %CommonStartMenu%\Programs\My Safe PC 2014\ %CommonStartMenu%\Programs\My Safe PC 2014\My Safe PC 2014 Help and Support.lnk %CommonStartMenu%\Programs\My Safe PC 2014\My Safe PC 2014.lnk %CommonStartMenu%\Programs\My Safe PC 2014\Remove My Safe PC 2014.lnk
%Desktop%\My Safe PC 2014.lnk
Step 3. Remove the registry entries of the malicious program. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\pavsdata HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe "(Default)" = "4g" HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command "(Default)" = ""%CommonAppData%\pavsdata\security_defender.exe" /ex "%1" %*" HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "avsdsvc" = "%CommonAppData%\pavsdata\security_defender.exe /min"
With the steps above, you can uninstall My Safe PC 2014 effectively. If you don’t want to spend much time deleting the malicious files and registry entries, use a third-party removal to get rid of the unwanted program automatically and quickly.