How to UNINSTALL "SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE"!

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What is SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE?

SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE is classified as Win32:PUP-gen (potentially unwanted program).

SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE detected as PUP/SegurazoAV.
What is PUP? PUP is crapware.
SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE have several types of unwanted behaviour:

  1. Displaying popup ads.
  2. Hijacking your browser.
  3. Infecting your desktop shortcuts, etc.
  4. Inserting ads to the web pages.
 

SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE can redirect your browser search, collect your personal information and sell it for advertising.
SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE is usually hard in removing. Some people could not find uninstall program for SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE in the Control Panel.
Sometimes SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE uninstaller does not work.

 

How SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE got on your computer?

Usually you got SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE with as part of a bundle with another tool you downloaded from the Internet. Since SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE manufacturer pays software developers for distributing SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE within their applications, SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE is often included as part of the installer.
Usually, you have not only one SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE problem, but a bunch of similar WIN32:PUPs.

You have 2 ways to remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE:

You have 2 ways

Remove it automatically1. Remove Automatically.
Remove it manually2. Remove Manually.

Why I recommend you to use an automatic way?

  1. You know only one virus name: "SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE", but usually you have infected by a bunch of viruses.
    The UnHackMe program detects this threat and all others.
  2. UnHackMe is quite fast! You need only 5 minutes to check your PC.
  3. UnHackMe uses the special features to remove hard in removal viruses. If you remove a virus manually, it can prevent deleting using a self-protecting module. If you even delete the virus, it may recreate himself by a stealthy module.
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Here’s how to remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE virus automatically:

STEP 1: Install UnHackMe (1 minute)

STEP 2: Scan for malware using UnHackMe (1 minute)

STEP 3: Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE virus (3 minutes)

So it was much easier to fix such problem automatically, wasn't it?
That is why I strongly advise you to use UnHackMe for remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE redirect or other unwanted software.

How to remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE manually:

STEP 1: Check all shortcuts of your browsers on your desktop, taskbar and in the Start menu. Right click on your shortcut and change it's properties.

http://…

You can see SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE or another web site at the end of shortcut target (command line). Remove it and save changes.

In addition, check this command line for fake browser's trick.
For example, if a shortcut points to Google Chrome, it must have the path:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.
Fake browser may be: …\Appdata\Roaming\HPReyos\ReyosStarter3.exe.
Also the file name may be: “chromium.exe” instead of chrome.exe.

STEP 2: Investigate the list of installed programs and uninstall all unknown recently installed programs.

check installed programs to uninstall

STEP 3: Open Task Manager and close all processes, related to SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE in their description. Discover the directories where such processes start. Search for random or strange file names.

Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE virus from running processes

Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE virus from running processes

STEP 4: Inspect the Windows services. Press Win+R, type in: services.msc and press OK.

Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE virus from Windows services

Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE virus from Windows services

Disable the services with random names or contains SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE in it's name or description.

STEP 5: After that press Win+R, type in: taskschd.msc and press OK to open Windows Task Scheduler.
Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE from scheduled task list.

Delete any task related to SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE. Disable unknown tasks with random names.

STEP 6: Clear the Windows registry from SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE virus.
Press Win+R, type in: regedit.exe and press OK.

Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE virus from Windows registry

Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE virus from Windows registry

Find and delete all keys/values contains SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE.

STEP 7: Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE from Google Chrome.
Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE Virus from Chrome Extensions

STEP 8: Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE from Internet Explorer.

Set Internet Explorer Homepage

Set Internet Explorer Homepage

STEP 9: Remove SANTIVIRUSIC.EXE from Mozilla Firefox.

Change Firefox Home Page

Change Firefox Home Page

STEP 10: And at the end, clear your basket, temporal files, browser's cache.

But if you miss any of these steps and only one part of virus remains – it will come back again immediately or after reboot.

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