1/23/2014

How to Remove Windows Prime Shield, Windows Prime Shield Rogueware Uninstalled Guide


Threat Assessment of Windows Prime Shield


Our lab has found many clients have the same problems with removing Windows Prime Shield from their computers. Most of them even don’t know Windows Prime Shield gets on their system, and have no sense with this program. This post will tell you what Windows Prime Shield is and how to uninstall it safely and completely. 



Threat's profile

Name of the threat: Windows Prime Shield

Threat type: Rogueware, fake antivirus

Level: Extremely Severe

Outbreak: High

Affected OS: Win32 (Windows XP, Vista, Seven, 8) and all versions of Windows PC even Mac OS X


Windows Prime Shield is typically rogueware or fake anti-virus program that can start a full scan automatically on the installed PC as long as you run your system. After the scanning, it will pops up many fake alerts, scan results or even a security report of your computer. Windows Prime Shield show a lot of alerts which inform your computer is severely infected by some sorts of infections or threats. There are also errors are found on your computer. If you want to remove the infections and fix the errors detected, you have to purchase a license before being allowed removing any of these supposed infections. Please ignore the message send by Windows Prime Shield, for the scan results are fake, it is designed to scam random compromiser into purchasing the program.

Once Windows Prime Shield installs on the computers, it will block you from accessing the certain sites which you usually visit. And you may be redirected to malware websites if you click a tab on the browsers such as IE, Chrome, or Firefox. In some cases, Windows Prime Shield will stop you getting the desktop even network connection. Like other fake antivirus, it can disable the security tools on your PC and then bring more infections and threats onto the affected system. 







there are some scan results by Windows Prime Shield

Firewall has blocked a program from accessing the Internet

c:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe

is suspected to have infected your PC.

This type of virus intercepts entered data and transmits them

to a remote server.



Error

Trojan activity detected. System data security is at risk.

It is recommended to activate protection and run a full system scan.



Error

Attempt to run a potentially dangerous script detected.

Full system scan is highly recommended.



Error

System data security is at risk!

To prevent potential PC errors, run a full system scan.


How to get rid of Windows Prime Shield completely


Eliminate Windows Prime Shield with Manual Steps


Step I, reboot your PC and then log on Safe mode with networking.
Restart your computer; Press F8 key before the window launches; Choose Safe mode with network option.


Step2, Show all hidden files.

1. Close all programs so that you are at your desktop.
2. Click on the Start button. This is the small round button with the Windows flag in the lower left corner.
3. Click on the Control Panel menu option.
4. When the control panel opens click on the Appearance and Personalization link.
5. Under the Folder Options category, click on Show Hidden Files or Folders.
6. Under the Hidden files and folders section select the radio button labeled Show hidden files, folders, or drives.
7. Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled Hide extensions for known file types.
8. Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).
9. Press the Apply button and then the OK button.



Step 3, Go to Control Panel and delete Windows Prime Shield from Add & Remove program
1. Click on the Start button. This is the small round button with the Windows flag in the lower left corner.
2. Click on the Control Panel menu option.
3. Click on Program
4. Click Add & Remove Program
5. Find B Windows Prime Shield
list and select Remove
6. Press the Apply button and then the OK button.




Step 4, remove all infected files and registry as follows:

%temp%\<random>.exe
C:\Program Files\<random>
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msmpeng.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msseces.exe


Step5, restart your computer back to the normal mode.



User Removal Method two: Uninstall Windows Prime Shield Under the Help with SpyHunter


1. Click Here To Download  Removal Tool to automatically remove this infection.

http://www.pcresolvers.com/spyhunter.php

2. Install SpyHunter by reading the installation details.





3. Scan out and remove the residing files of PassShow Pop-up.
After you install the program, please open it, and switch to Scan tab, perform quick or full scan to eliminate possible virus infection file

Once the scan is over, you can click view button to check the detail information of the detection. Please make sure to click “Remove” button to completely remove the malicious files from your computer.


Reminder: Windows Prime Shield is a rogue anti-spyware program that can displays false scan results, fake security warnings after scanning the installed system. It states that there are numerous infections found on your PC and you have to buy full version of Windows Prime Shield to get rid of the detected infections. Please don’t believe these fake scan results from Windows Prime Shield and remove it quickly. If you cannot solve the issue with the instructions above or need any other assistance, please download SpyHunter removal tool to scan your PC.

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