Anti-Malware Lab Virus – How To Remove The Anti-Malware Lab Rogue Anti-Spyware From Your PC
By on Jul 26, 2011 with Comments 0
Anti-Malware Lab is being spread through viruses, emails, drive by downloads and any additional way that these digital criminals can get there rogue malicious software program onto your PC. The rogue software is not trustworthy or legit and you should by no measures forfeit any money to the vendor of this software.
If you have been deceived into purchasing a licence of the Anti-Malware Lab Virus then do not delay to contact your credit card company asap and request your money back. Be sure to remove this program and any trace of it because this program will not protect your PC in any way shape or form and will only make matters worse by monitoring your every detail online through the use of keyloggers.
Anti-Malware Lab Virus Removal
Using this code should unlock the program: U2FD-S2LA-H4KA-UEPB
To make sure that you completely remove the fake antispyware software from your computer be sure to use anti-spyware and antivirus software. You should use a reputable program like STOPzilla to get rid of the rogue because it offers both anti-virus plus anti-spyware fortification. Furthermore you should also think about using a program like PC Health Advisor to help repair any damage to the registry keys that may have been caused by the malicious antispyware software .
Anti-Malware Lab Manual Virus Removal
Due to the fact that the fake antispyware application may hijack your desktop and try to prevent you from opening certain files and programs you might have to end the process manually.
- Press CTRL + ALT + DELETE to open the Task Manager
- Click on the processes tab and end process (random).exe
- If that does not work press the Start button on the window task bar
- Click Computer
- Click on your main drive (normally the C drive)
- Then click the folder named USERS
- Then click on the name of the current user
- Then click on the folder named desktop
- Then look for an icon called Anti-Malware Lab Icon
- Right Click on the Best Malware Icon
- Select properties
- Copy the file location which is similar to C:\ProgramData\(random).exe\(random).exe
When you copy the folder location leave out the directory that contains the exe file. So if the exact location of the Anti-Malware Lab Virus was the same as above you would only need to copy C:\ProgramData\(random).exe\ (keep note of this on a piece of paper)
- Then navigate to the above folder
- Right click and rename the file within that folder to any name that you choose
- Next reboot/turn off and restart the computer
- You should notice that your desktop is now functional
- You should also see the Anti-Malware Lab icon on your desktop
- Navigate to the location of the Anti-Malware Lab folder that you wrote down
- You will see the file that you renamed earlier
- Right Click and delete that file
- Also delete the folder that contained that file (this would be the location that you wrote down)
- Delete the icon from your desktop
Remove these Anti-Malware Files And Registry entries from your PC
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PersonalSS.DocHostUIHandler
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download “RunInvalidSignatures” = “1?
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyServer” = “http=127.0.0.1?
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Anti-Malware Lab?
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random].exe?
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options “Debugger” = “svchost.exe”
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\[random]\
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\[random]\[random].exe
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\[random]\[random].mof
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\[random]\[random].dll
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\[random]\[random].ocx
- %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\[random]\[random]\
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Anti-Malware Lab\
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Anti-Malware Lab\cookies.sqlite
- %UserProfile%\Application Data\Anti-Malware Lab\Instructions.ini
Following these steps should ensure that the rogue virus is removed and your PC should be fully functional again. I would recommend that you definitely run a scan using STOPzilla and also PC Health Advisor because some of your PC registry files may also be corrupt.

