Computer viruses are familiar to almost every user. It's no secret that you have to get rid of this infection. Only depending on the type of virus, this or that way of struggle is chosen. More and more infection occurs after the installation of certain computer programs. In other words, the infection is disguised as a variety of utilities. Usually they are designed to scan and protect operating systems. For example, one of these options is Advanced PC Care. How to remove this virus? What to do when you find it on your computer? Solving the problem is not so difficult!
What is this virus
To do this, it is enough to understand what our current infection is. This, as we have already found out, will help to choose the tactics of behavior in the treatment of the operating system.
Advanced PC Care is a virus that masquerades as a computer utility designed for scanning and treatment. Actually represents a trojan. Penetrating the computer, it contributes to the infection of the system by other infection, and also independently begins to disable it. For example, it loads the processor. Or it works as a browser hijacker - it shows a lot of advertising banners, spontaneously opens additional tabs with advertising and so on. Have you been "lucky" to encounter Advanced PC Care? How to remove it once and for all? It is not as difficult as it seems!
Full closure
The main problem that haunts users is that Advanced PC Care is completely difficult to remove due to the fact that this infection is "registered" in the operating system. In order to solve the problem, just close the application of the same name before starting treatment of the computer.
To do this, first deploy the system tray, and then carry out the idea with Advanced PC Care. It works in the background, turns on immediately after loading Windows. So, you need to click on the program icon in the tray and close the utility.
This does not end there. Wondering how to remove Advanced PC Care from your computer once and for all? Then press Ctrl + Alt + Del, call the "Task Manager" and go to the "Processes" tab. Here too should be traces of our utility today.
Remove all suspicious processes. Pay special attention to those that are signed as Advanced PC (or similar). Deletion occurs by selecting the process and clicking on the "Finish" button in the lower right corner of the "Task Manager". Further, you agree to the warning of irreversibility. And that’s it - the job is done. Now you can defeat Advanced PC Care. How to completely remove the program? Just a few simple steps - and the problem is solved!
Uninstall a program
The next stage is the removal of the utility that is installed on the computer. The "Control Panel" will help. In it you should find the item "Add or Remove Programs." Click on it and wait a bit.
You will see a list of all applications installed on the computer. Find Advanced PC Care there, select with the mouse cursor, then click on RMB and in the list that appears, click on "Delete". A few minutes of waiting - and the utility disappeared. But do not rush to rejoice, this is not the end. If the system suggested that you reboot, refuse. Otherwise, there is no point in manipulating.
Scanning
Are you familiar with Advanced PC Care? How to remove it from the operating system? After cleaning the computer from the program of the same name, it is worth scanning it for viruses. Any antivirus with deep scan will do. All potentially dangerous objects detected during the scan, treat. And that which did not yield to the process, delete.
Next, you have to clean the registry. This will help CCleaner. Download and install this program, run it. Next, in the settings, set the scan parameters so that the check is carried out on all sections of the hard drive, as well as in browsers and removable media (if any). Click on "Analysis" and wait for the results. After one click on the "Clean" button - and the registry is cleared. You can restart the computer. That's all, Advanced PC Care will no longer bother you. How to remove it? Now it is clear. It's not as hard as it sounds!