XP Defender 2013 is a rogue antivirus program that enters computers with a help of Trojan viruses or other malware infections. It comes in completely secretly without users’ knowledge. Once installed the program imitates running your system scan and prompts to get a full version of XP Defender 2013 in order to finish the scan and remove all detected threats. It creates an illusion that your computer is badly infected by displaying a long list of infections.
The goal of XP Defender 2013 is just to get money from random computer users. For this reason the program displays fake scan results and attempts to convince you into purchasing its full version. XP Defender 2013 is obviously a scam created by cyber criminals in order to swindle your money away. You have to be really careful about any new programs that appeared on your machine out of nowhere. If they have been downloaded without your consent, they probably have some mean purposes.
Once inside your system, XP Defender 2013 makes some changes in your Registry which executes the rogue each system starpup. It can also hijack your browsers and block most of programs including your antivirus and antispyware. No executables can be launched or programs downloaded while virus are active. Moreover, you may start receiving various security alerts and pop up messages that are not only annoying but they will strengthen the feeling that your system is actually at risk.
If you have noticed these symptoms on your machine, you must remove XP Defender 2013 as soon as you detect it on your system. Here are removal instructions that will help you to fix your system:
- Open Task Manager (ctrl+shift+esc) and kill process of XP Defender 2013. It can be any process which names consists of 3 letters. Make sure taht the process is really killed.
- Download exe registry fix ( https://www.2-viruses.com/wp-content/uploads/exeregfix.reg ) and run it. Import it into registry.
- Download and run , Hitman Pro or Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and run full system scan.
If you fail to download anti-malware programs, you can try to fake -register the rogue using the key : 3425-814615-3990. You will have to scan with anti-malware programs to fully eliminate XP Defender 2013.
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