Remove PC Antispyware 2010

PC Antispyware 2010 is another fake anti-spyware program designed to scam users into purchasing it in order to remove fake infections. PC Antispyware 2010 is from the same rogue anti-spyware as Home Antivirus 2010; the only difference between the two is the name. Both PC Antispyware 2010 and Homne Antivirus 2010 are varients of the rogue Win32/FakeRean.

PC Antispyware 2010 is spread through other malware, such as Win32/Renos, but it is also distributed through malicious web sites. These websites look very professional and even have fake testimonials. Here is an example of a website that promotes this malicious malware:

PC Antispyware2010 Website
Here is a screenshot of PC Antispyware 2010:
PC Antispyware 2010 Screenshot

Once PC Antispyware 2010 is installed on your system, it will automatically scan your PC each time Windows is restarted and report to you that it has found several infections. It will produce system warnings about dangerous spyware installed on your computer. All these fake infections/threats/alerts are installed by PC Antispyware 2010. A legit anti-spyware program will never scan your system without your permission. In additon, PC Antispyware 2010 will hijack Internet Explorer and randomly state that the site you are visiting is a security risk. It will then tell you to purchase PC AntiSpyware 2010 in order to protect yourself from the risk. Do not buy PC Antispyware 2010 or download it, it is a scam. Here is how you can remove this malware:
Automatic PC Antispyware 2010 removal:

Download PC Antispyware 2010 Remover

Manual PC Antispyware 2010 removal:

Kill processes: PC_Antispyware2010.exe, jugifyryve.exe, Uninstall.exe
(Learn how to kill processes)

Unregister DLLs: AVEngn.dll, htmlayout.dll, pthreadVC2.dll, msvcm80.dll, msvcp80.dll, msvcr80.dll
(Learn how to unregister DLLs)

Delete registry keys:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PC_Antispyware2010
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PC_Antispyware2010
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\don't load "scui.cpl"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\don't load "wscui.cpl"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "PC Antispyware 2010"

(Learn how to delete registry keys)

Delete files:
In directory c:\Program Files\Common Files: aqamodero.dat, hubeweqa.lib, jatikysup._dl, ofyxodaqa.dat, sahaso.bat, zotys.bin
In directory c:\Program Files\PC_Antispyware2010: AVEngn.dll, htmlayout.dll, PC_Antispyware2010.cfg, PC_Antispyware2010.exe, pthreadVC2.dll, Uninstall.exe, wscui.cpl, data\daily.cvd
In directory c:\Program Files\PC_Antispyware2010\Microsoft.VC80.CRT: Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest, msvcm80.dll, msvcp80.dll, msvcr80.dll
In directory c:\WINDOWS: akudyta.lib, hoxigawax.inf, kyci.dl, nuxojih.scr, qynomikov.bin, seni.reg, yfoneby.db
In directory c:\WINDOWS\system32: _scui.cpl, cocefezyj.dl, qebykiti.dl
In directory c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data: pybisezyr.db, ulycozoho._dl
In directory: c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents: ekenubes.com, icosagula.reg
In directory %UserProfile%\Application Data: jugifyryve.exe
In directory: %UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch: PC_Antispyware2010.lnk
In directory: %UserProfile%\Cookies: ajeby.reg, yqeqaranym.vbs, zebav.pif
In directory: %UserProfile%\Desktop: _scui.cpl.txt, PC_Antispyware2010.lnk
In directory: %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data: xoqupuwytu._dl
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\PC_Antispyware2010: PC_Antispyware2010.lnk, Uninstall.lnk
(Learn how to delete files)

Delete folders:
c:\Program Files\PC_Antispyware2010
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\PC_Antispyware2010

Once you have removed PC Antispyware 2010 from your computer using either the automatic or manual method , make sure to block it and other malicious software using a HOSTS file. We recommend downloading the HOSTS file from here, which contains a complete, up-to-date list of malicious websites.


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