Remove OpenCloud Security

OpenCloud Security is the newest variation of the Wolfram Antivirus malware infection. This spyware spreads via Trojan viruses and fake malware scan websites. Once OpenCloud Security infects your computer, it will display numerous fake security alerts stating that you need to pay for its license in order to clean your computer. These alerts like this fake AV software are a total scam. Do not pay and remove this rogue program as soon as possible. Since it is malware, OpenCloud Security has no way to detect or remove viruses or fix your computer’s security issues.

OpenCloud Security
Automatic OpenCloud Security removal:

Download OpenCloud Security Remover

OpenCloud Security Remover

As an alternative spyware remover, you can Download STOPzilla to detect and remove this spyware. We have also confirmed that STOPzilla can effectively remove any trace of this malware.

Warning! If the automatic remover is blocked by the spyware, then boot into Windows Safe Mode and try again. Learn how to boot into Safe Mode here. You can also call us toll-free for installation help.
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Spyware Doctor will detect if the spyware is on your computer free-of-charge. Please note that you will need to register Spyware Doctor in order to remove this infection. Once registered Spyware Doctor will remove AV Guard Online, and automatically protect you against any future spyware attacks.

Manual OpenCloud Security removal:

When attempting a manual removal of this malware, please make sure to fix and check your proxy settings after you remove its files. Otherwise, if you attempt to open up Internet Explorer, your computer may become reinfected with the malware.

Kill processes:
OpenCloud Security.exe
(Learn how to kill processes)

Unregister DLLs:
None
(Learn how to unregister DLLs)

Delete registry keys:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyServer = http=127.0.0.1:59232

(Learn how to delete registry keys)

Delete files:
%AppData%\OpenCloud Security\OpenCloud Security.exe
%AppData%\OpenCloud Security\OpenCloud Security.ico
%AppData%\OpenCloud Security\wf.conf
%StartMenu%\Programs\OpenCloud Security\OpenCloud Security.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\OpenCloud Security.lnk
(Learn how to delete files)

Delete folders:
%AppData%\OpenCloud Security\
%StartMenu%\Programs\OpenCloud Security\

Fix proxy settings
(Learn how to fix proxy settings)

Once you have removed OpenCloud Security from your computer using either the automatic or manual method, make sure to block it and other malicious software using a HOSTS file. Please note that with the automatic method, your computer should be protected from future spyware threats since you now have a spyware blocker program installed. We recommend downloading the HOSTS file from here, which contains a complete, up-to-date list of malicious websites especially if you used the manual method.


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