How to remove Rogue Additional Guard with Adware Away
Description of Rogue Additional Guard
Additional Guard is a misleading anti-spyware program that gives a false malware infection alert for the purpose to trick use to purchase its full version. This rogue program is downloaded by some trojan and installed onto your computer
without your knowledge. When this rogue program is running, it operates a fake scan and states your computer is infected, to remove the infected items which actually deosn't exist, you need to purchase the full version.
Files and registry entries related to Rogue.AdditionalGuard
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{3F2BBC05-40DF-11D2-9455-00104BC936FF}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Additional Guard"
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Additional Guard
- %UserProfile%\Desktop\Additional Guard.lnk
- %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Additional Guard.lnk
Note: The %UserProfile% variable varies on different user name, usually it is the folder "C:\Documents and settings\YOUR LOGIN NAME" on XP or "C:\Users\YOUR LOGIN NAME" on Windows Vista and Windows 7.
Instructions to remove Rogue.AdditionalGuard
- 1. Launch Adware Away.
- 2. Click "Start Scan" button and wait for the scan completes.
- 3. Click "Fix Selected" button in the scan result window.
- 4. Reboot your computer if Adware Away prompt to reboot.
Customizing removal to remove any new variant of Rogue.AdditionalGuard
If the above automatical method doesn't work, you can request a customizing removal service to let us help you remove this new variant manually, just follow the steps below:
- 1. Launch Adware Away.
- 2. Click "Customizing Removal" tab.
- 3. Click "Diagnostic Scan" button and wait for the scan completes.
- 4. Send us the scan log file.
- 5. Our technical support will analyze your log file and send you back a removal guide file
- 6. When you receive the removal guide file, just drag and drop it into Adware Away window, the removal to the new variant will be done.
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