What is System Care Antivirus?
System Care Antivirus is a computer infection from the Rogue. WinWebSec family of rogue anti-spyware programs. This program is categorized as a rogue because it pretends to be an anti-virus program, but instead displays fake scan results, fake security alerts, and blocks you from running your normal applications. This program is distributed through hacked web sites that exploit vulnerabilities on your computer and as Trojans disguised as a program that is necessary to view an online video. This particular variant is also known to be installed with the ZeroAccess rootkit, which makes it harder to remove and clean your computer.Once installed, System Care Antivirus will be configured to start when you login to Windows. Once started, it will perform a fake scan of your computer that will state that numerous infections are present. If you try to clean these infections, though, System Care Antivirus will state that you first need to purchase the program before being able to do so. As all of the scan results displayed by this program are fake, please ignore any prompts to purchase the program.
To protect itself from being removed, System Care Antivirus will terminate almost all programs that you attempt to run on your computer. It does this so that you are unable to launch security programs or utilities that can aid you in removing this infection. The message that you will see when it terminates a program is:
Warning!
Application cannot be executed. The file GoogleUpdate.exe is infected.
Please activate your antivirus software.
This infection will also hijack your web browser so that it displays a security warning when you attempt to visit a site. The text of this warning is:
Warning! The site you are trying visit may harm your computer!
Your security setting level puts your computer at risk!
System Care Antivirus screenshot:
How to remove System Care Antivirus?
1. Open the task manager and stop all processes related to System Care Antivirus.
2. Remove all files associated with System Care Antivirus from your computer
%AllUsersProfile%\\
%AllUsersProfile%\\
%AllUsersProfile%\\.exe
%StartMenu%\Programs\System Care Antivirus.lnk
3. Open the Registries Editor, and then locate all the malicious registries that added by System Care Antivirus, then delete all of them.
HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\featurecontrol\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION "svchost.exe"
HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings "enablehttp1_1" = '1'
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
Note: If you don't have professional computer skills, you are not suggested to remove System Care Antivirus by yourself. Any mistake will lead to much more dangerous to PC. Please contact to experts here: http://www.teesupport.com/, we offer 24/7 online computer repair services for you.


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