Do you know what Antivirus Agent Pro is?
Antivirus Agent Pro is an imitation spyware removal program. Antivirus Agent Pro does nothing but pretend to be able to remove spyware and/or detect malware parasites on your computer. Worst of all about Antivirus Agent Pro is that it is for sale on the internet while it does not peform the duties that it says it will.
Antivirus Agent Pro 1.0.0 is a fraudulent program and considered to be a rogue anti-spyware application. Like other rogues, Antivirus Agent Pro may potentially damage your system or personal files. Antivirus Agent Pro may come from a Trojan over the internet that you could have got from a fake video codec or directly from the avagentpro.com web site.
In non-techie terms:
Antivirus Agent Pro is not a PRO nor is it your friend in helping you to rid your computer of spyware. Antivirus Agent Pro should never be trusted or purchase under any circumstances. If you ever get a popup of message on your screen from Antivirus Agent Pro then you may want to follow the removal guide to get rid of Antivirus Agent Pro.
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Antivirus Agent Pro Automatic Removal Instructions
Antivirus Agent Pro Manual Removal Instructions
This manual removal method is for techie computer users. Antivirus Agent Pro manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There's no guarantee that Antivirus Agent Pro will be removed completely. So read the Antivirus Agent Pro removal steps carefully and good luck.
Before you start: Close all programs and Internet browsers. Also back up your computer in case you make a mistake and your computer stops working.
- Uninstall Antivirus Agent Pro Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall Antivirus Agent Pro if found. - To stop Antivirus Agent Pro processes (view process removal steps)
Go to Start > Run > type taskmgr. The click the Processes tab and you'll see a list of running processes.
Search and stop these Antivirus Agent Pro processes:
guard.exe
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select "End task". - To unregister Antivirus Agent Pro registry keys (view registry keys removal steps)
Go to Start > Run > type regedit > press OK.
Edit the value (on the right pane) by right-clicking on it and selecting the Modify option. Select the Delete option.
Search and delete these Antivirus Agent Pro registry keys: - If your homepage has been changed, go to Start > Control Panel > Internet Options > click on the General > click Use Default under Home Page. Add the your desired default homepage, then click Apply > click OK. Open a new web browser to check that you have your desired default homepage.
- Remove Antivirus Agent Pro Directories.
To find Antivirus Agent Pro directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.
Search and delete the following Antivirus Agent Pro directories:
C:\Program Files\Antivirus Agent Pro
Right-click on the Antivirus Agent Pro folder and select Delete.
A message will appear saying 'Are you sure you want to remove the folder Antivirus Agent Pro and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?', click Yes.
Another message will appear saying 'Renaming, moving or deleting Antivirus Agent Pro could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?', click Yes. - To remove Antivirus Agent Pro icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.
You've completed the Antivirus Agent Pro manual removal instructions!
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Disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes. By using this information you agree to be bound by the disclaimer. There's no guarantee that Antivirus Agent Pro will be completely removed from your computer. Seek professional help if your computer continues to experience problems.