Q&A: How do you delete “personal antivirus” tool button?
Question by Justin F: How do you delete “personal antivirus” tool button?
I have gotten what is called “personal antivirus” on my toolbar on the bottom right-hand side of my screen(where the clock is) and I do NOT know how to get the effing thing off…. PLEASE help!!!!
Best answer:
Answer by Shawn M
Do you have any security software? If not try downloading Avira Antivirus Personal Edition from www.free-av.com
Update the virus defintions and run a scan and see if it will get rid of it for you
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You have downloaded a rogue antispyware program. AKA: A Virus. ALL the new viruses disguise themselves as antivirus programs. Download malwarebytes antimalware. Its free and will remove even the toughest viruses.
Hey, yo I just got the same problem, What I’m doing is going to my anti – virus program, then doing a virus scan, see if that works. If not, find out some free effective security managers.
try manual removal instructions
It was actually easy by looking at and reading the removal guide at http://www.spyware-techie.com/personal-antivirus-removal-guide/
I found this doing a google search. Saved me from getting pissed off again at these spyware programs!
remove ‘personal antivirus’ scam manually: http://www.spywarevoid.com/personal-antivirus-removal-guide-remove-personalantivirus.html