What is ProtectPcs.exe, How to remove ProtectPcs.exe
Sunday, December 20th, 2009ProtectPcs.exe is a harmful program.
It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program. If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum. |
Name: ProtectPcs
Filename: ProtectPcs.exe
Registry key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | ProtectPcs.exe
Command: C:\Program Files\ProtectPcs Software\ProtectPcs\ProtectPcs.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:
O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [ProtectPcs.exe] C:\Program Files\ProtectPcs Software\ProtectPcs\ProtectPcs.exe
DDS Line:
uRun: [ProtectPcs.exe] C:\Program Files\ProtectPcs Software\ProtectPcs\ProtectPcs.exe
Combofix/RSIT Line:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“ProtectPcs.exe”=C:\Program Files\ProtectPcs Software\ProtectPcs\ProtectPcs.exe [2009-12-21 1638912]
Description: core component of ProtectPcs. ProtectPcs is a rogue antispyware program.
How to remove: use these ProtectPcs removal instructions.