This guide will give you easy instructions on how to remove Malware Defender 2009 for free.
What is Malware Defender 2009? (Information)
Malware Defender 2009 is a fake security software which uses fraudulent strategies by displaying false or exaggerated security issues on your computer rather than any legitimate ones to coerce you into purchasing their software.
Malware Defender 2009 Screenshots:
Symptoms in a HijackThis log:
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [malwaredef] C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\malwaredef.exe
Follow these instructions to continue:
1. Please download Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware.
2. Install Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware by double clicking on mbam-setup.exe
3. Follow the prompts. Make sure that Update Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware and Launch Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware are checked. Then click finish.
4. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware will automatically update itself after the install, you can press the OK button to close that box and you will now be at the main program as shown below.
If you are having problems with the updater, you can use this link to manually update Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware with the latest database
5. Close ALL open Windows, Programs, File or Folders.
6. Make sure you are on the Scanner tab. Select Perform quick scan then click the Scan button as shown above.
7. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware will now start scanning your computer for infected files as shown below.
8. When the scan is finished a message box will appear, click Ok to continue.
9. Click Show Results.
10. You will now be presented with a screen showing you the malware infections like shown below. Yours may look different depending on the infection you have.
11. Click on Remove seletced
12. When removing the files, Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware may require you to restart the computer in order to do a complete removal. If it displays a message stating that it needs to restart, please allow it to do so.
13. After that you can close the Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware window, your computer is now cleaned.
Folders Associated With Malware Defender 2009:
Files Associated With Malware Defender 2009:
Registry Infections Associated With Malware Defender 2009:
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What is Malware Defender 2009? (Information)
Malware Defender 2009 is a fake security software which uses fraudulent strategies by displaying false or exaggerated security issues on your computer rather than any legitimate ones to coerce you into purchasing their software.
Malware Defender 2009 Screenshots:
Symptoms in a HijackThis log:
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [malwaredef] C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\malwaredef.exe
Follow these instructions to continue:
1. Please download Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware.
2. Install Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware by double clicking on mbam-setup.exe
3. Follow the prompts. Make sure that Update Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware and Launch Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware are checked. Then click finish.
4. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware will automatically update itself after the install, you can press the OK button to close that box and you will now be at the main program as shown below.
If you are having problems with the updater, you can use this link to manually update Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware with the latest database
Spoiler :
Download the Full database to your Desktop or to your usual Download Folder and install it by double clicking the file. Make sure that Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware is closed before installing the update.
5. Close ALL open Windows, Programs, File or Folders.
6. Make sure you are on the Scanner tab. Select Perform quick scan then click the Scan button as shown above.
7. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware will now start scanning your computer for infected files as shown below.
8. When the scan is finished a message box will appear, click Ok to continue.
9. Click Show Results.
10. You will now be presented with a screen showing you the malware infections like shown below. Yours may look different depending on the infection you have.
11. Click on Remove seletced
12. When removing the files, Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware may require you to restart the computer in order to do a complete removal. If it displays a message stating that it needs to restart, please allow it to do so.
13. After that you can close the Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware window, your computer is now cleaned.
Folders Associated With Malware Defender 2009:
Spoiler :
C:\Documents and Settings\Universal\Start Menu\Programs\Malware Defender 2009
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\quarantine
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Media Index\Drivers
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\quarantine
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Media Index\Drivers
Files Associated With Malware Defender 2009:
Spoiler :
C:\Documents and Settings\Universal\Start Menu\Programs\Malware Defender 2009\Malware Defender 2009.lnk
C:\Documents and Settings\Universal\Start Menu\Programs\Malware Defender 2009\Uninstall.lnk
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\conf.cfg
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\malwaredef.exe
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\mbase.vdb
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\quarantine.vdb
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\queue.vdb
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\uninstall.exe
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\vbase.vdb
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Media Index\Drivers\hdddriver.dll
C:\Documents and Settings\Universal\Desktop\Malware Defender 2009.lnk
C:\Documents and Settings\Universal\Start Menu\Programs\Malware Defender 2009\Uninstall.lnk
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\conf.cfg
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\malwaredef.exe
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\mbase.vdb
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\quarantine.vdb
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\queue.vdb
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\uninstall.exe
C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\vbase.vdb
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Media Index\Drivers\hdddriver.dll
C:\Documents and Settings\Universal\Desktop\Malware Defender 2009.lnk
Registry Infections Associated With Malware Defender 2009:
Spoiler :
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Malware Defender 2009
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Malware Defender 2009
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\malwaredef
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Malware Defender 2009
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\malwaredef
If you are still experiencing problems or difficulties following this guide or require any assistance removing this software, please post your questions in our Virus, Spyware & Malware Removal forums for free help.
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