Total Protect 2009 Removal Tools
Removal tools to get rid Total Protect 2009 and clean other computer threats at the same time. Using these tools also help to prevent future attacks. Highly recommended to use them in Safe Mode. Just press the F8 key for several times just after you on your computer and before Windows starts to boot. Using the arrow key to select Safe Mode with Networking within the options in the prompt and hit the Enter key. Download, install, and scan your PC, using the tools in order, one after one and remove any threats they detect in the scanning:
SmithFraudFix – This is the core removal tool for Total Protect 2009 and it is specialize in deleting rogues. In order to use the tool correctly, run the program and press any key in the informational page. Select option number two which is Clean and hit the Enter key. Then the tool will start the cleaning process. You will be asked if want to do the registry cleaning (y/n). Hit the “y” (yes) key and then press the Enter key. Restart your PC at this point and move on to the next tool which need to be used also in Safe Mode.
SuperAntiSpyware – You need this tool not only to remove threats but also prevent re-infection or other malware attacks in the future. A good anti spyware which is free for personal non-commercial use.
Malwarebytes Anti Malware – A trial anti spyware which is very good in deleting malware. Remember it is safe to have more than one anti spyware in one PC.
Mozilla Firefox – Alternative to Internet Explorer which is recommended as it is a safer option.
ATF Cleaner – Delete the Java cache files that often harbor more malicious programs into a computer with this tool plus other unused files.
Revo Uninstaller – Remove stubborn toolbars which are often adware and causing annoying pop-ups. Some of toolbars have backdoor capability that give the creator of the adware ability to control PC remotely to do his malicious intention.
Download and install one of the Antivirus below if your PC do not has any antivirus yet. You cannot have two antiviruses in one computer as they will clash between each other. Remember one antivirus for one computer.
Avast!
Comodo (plus firewall)
Avira
AVG
Once you finish all the process, reboot your PC. At this point you PC should be clean from infections and you are able to remove Total Protect 2009.