System Tool 2011, also known as just System Tool is a FALSE security client. This client appears to be very similar to past fake security clients like Security Tool.
We installed this virus on a test computer to see what this threat does and to create working manual removal guide. We are glad to report that thanks to RemoveVirus.org we also have included a System Tool 2011 Removal video to help you out as well.
Here are a few of the warning people get along with this client:
- Warning!
- Application cannot be executed.
- The file FILE NAME HERE is infected.
- Please activate your antivirus software.
System Tool Warning
Your PC is infected with dangerous viruses. Activate antivirus protection to prevent data loss and avoid the theft of your credit card details.
Click here to activate protection.
System Tool Warning
Intercepting programs that may compromise your private and harm your system have been detected on your PC.
Click here to remove them immediately with System Tool.
Automatic System Tool 2011 Removal:
If you are looking at know security software that can fully remove System Tool 2011 as well as stop future threats so you do not get infected again, we recommend downloading a copy of Spyware Doctor with Antivirus Here.
Online System Tool 2011 Removal:
If you need expert help we can recommend two great solutions. The first is http://www.pcninja.com. This is a remote computer repair company based in California.
The second is a company that is overseas and therfore a little cheaper. However you will be dealing with someone who does not speak english as a native language. check out Tee Support Here
System Tool Removal Video ( By Removevirus.org )
Remove System Tool 2011 Manually:
To eliminate System Tool 2011 from your computer, at first you need to stop ONE of these processes mentioned below:
- [random].exe ( Example is gAoGm02900.exe ) Your file trace will be named different.
The location of the threat will vary but it is recommended that you look at
- C:\ProgramData\[random characters ]\[random characters].exe
Now you need to delete the following files and folders:
Windows XP:
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- C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\[random]\[random].exe
Windows Vista/7:
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- C:\ProgramData\[random characters ]\[random characters].exe
Once you are done with the above steps. System Tool 2011 will not be running. You now need to dowload Spyware Doctor with Antivirus if you have not done so yet and run a full scan to ensure you are not infected with any other threats.
If you face any problems with the infection then you can consider taking expert help from http://www.pcninja.com .
Registry Removal Procedures for System Tool 2011
You need to keep in mind that getting rid of the files and folders is not good enough to rescue your system from System Tool 2011. You will need to remove the following keys and settings from the Windows registry too to make sure that the program is removed from your system completely:
- KEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRunOnce “[random]”
At this point, most probably your system is almost free from System Tool 2011 (if not completely). Now you need to perform a full virus scan. Use Spyware Doctor with Antivirus. You should also run disk cleanup to empty out the recycling bin and temp folders.
System Tool 2011 Directories:
- There are none at this time.
Deleting System Tool 2011 manually is a complicated procedure and therefore not recommended for everyone (unless you are genuine computer geek!). In order to get the job done safely, inexperienced users are recommended to take the assistance of http://www.pcninja.com, which is web-based repair service. You can also go for a legitimate antivirus software like Spyware Doctor with Antivirus for a safe and complete removal of System Tool 2011.
If you can not connect to the internet on the infected computer to access the remote computer repair site or download security software we recommend you check out this Can’t Access the Internet After Virus Infection guide.
Outside Reffernences:
Remove System Tool 2011 : By RemoveVirus.org