Friday, November 22, 2013

How to Remove Level Quality Watcher Malware (Level Quality Watcher Removal Guide)

What is Level Quality Watcher?

Level Quality Watcher is a malware usually installed on your PC silently when you install some free download software. This malware is able to bypass antivirus software removal and deeply hide its files on your Registry, thus it can keep damaging your system files and data without any restriction. Level Quality Watcher will make your PC full of security bugs, then it will become a easy target for virus attacking and hacker invading. Virus maker will transfer various threats such as spyware, browser hijacker and MoneyPak ransomaware. Then your PC will be degraded severely, some programs will be disabled, unwanted system errors will occur, system crash such as BSOD will happen randomly, your homepage and search engine will be replaced by malicious website, and your PC will even be blocked.



 Lots of victims tried to remove it via Control Panel, when they never successes, since there is no 'Remove' button for the Level Quality Watcher, and their antivirus such as MalwareBytes or Norton all failed to handle the virus. If you see this Level Quality Watcher on your PC, please follow the following manual removal steps to uninstall it immediately before it is too late.


 Important tips: Manual removal of Level Quality Watcher virus will only available for advanced and experienced PC users, if you are not a PC savvy, you will risk to disable your PC for your mistakes of deleting crucial system files. To safely remove Level Quality Watcher virus, it’s best to let Online PC Experts help you.
 



More problems caused by Level Quality Watcher


  • Level Quality Watcher strikingly slows down your system speed;
  • It takes a long time to complete system launching due to the startups added by Level Quality Watcher;
  • Your computer encounters more system crash since Level Quality Watcher damages your important system files;
  • Level Quality Watcher disables many of your system programs;
  • Level Quality Watcher hides or deletes your files like MS Office documents, videos, images and music;
  • Level Quality Watcher adds, changes or replaces Keys and Values on your Registry, triggering various system errors;
  • Level Quality Watcher harasses you with annoying ads and displays page you haven’t requested;
  • Level Quality Watcher makes your firewall and antivirus software disabled;
  • Level Quality Watcher installs malicious programs without your permission.



Why DoesAntivirus Program Cannot Hinder Level Quality Watcher ?

Level Quality Watcher is able to constantly change its codes and files’ name to bypass firewall and antispyware, and it will disguise as legit files by using the same name of your system files. Meanwhile, Level Quality Watcher puts its files into your Registry, then your antivirus has no enough authority to delete those files. Moreover, Level Quality Watcher adds codes on your startup section, then even though your antivirus removes it, it can reborn after you restart PC. In such tough situation, it’s best to apply manual solution to get rid of Level Quality Watcher malware.



Get Rid of Level Quality Watcher Manually

Step1: Bootup your computer in Safe Mode with Networking:
  • Reboot your infected PC
  • Keep pressing F8 key before Windows start-up screen shows
  • Use the arrow keys to select “Safe Mode with Networking” and press Enter.
safe-mode-with-networking



 Step2: Stop Level Quality Watcher processes in the Windows Task Manager by Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together
random.exe
task-manager




 Step3: Show all hidden files:
 

  • Close all programs so that you are at your desktop.
  • Click on the Start button. This is the small round button with the Windows flag in the lower left corner.
  • Click on the Control Panel menu option.
  • When the control panel opens click on the Appearance and Personalization link.
  • Under the Folder Options category, click on Show Hidden Files or Folders.
  • Under the Hidden files and folders section select the radio button labeled Show hidden files, folders, or drives.
  • Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled Hide extensions for known file types.
  • Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).
  • Press the Apply button and then the OK button.





  • Step4: Erase Level Quality Watcher Virus associated files
    %System%\setup.ini
    %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll
     %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.exe
    %AppData%[trojan name]toolbarstats.dat
    %AppData%[trojan name]toolbaruninstallIE.dat
    %AppData%\Protector-[random 4 characters].exe





    Step5: Terminate these Registry Entries created by Level Quality Watcher. run-window
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download “CheckExeSignatures” = ‘no’
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main “Use FormSuggest” = ‘yes’
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced “Hidden” = ’0′
     HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced “ShowSuperHidden” = 0′
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\InternetSettings “CertificateRevocation”=0
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = 1
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run: [avsdsvc] %CommonAppData%\ifdstore\security_defender.exe /min
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Antivirus Security Pro Virus\UninstallString “%AppData%[RANDOM CHARACTERS][RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe” –u
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\[RANDOM CHARACTERS] %AppData%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS]\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe
    




    Tips: The process of manually removing Level Quality Watcher Virus is highly risky. You have to assure that you are equipped with expert-level knowledge and skills on PC before you do anything on the infected system. If you are not experienced enough on manually removing a virus, please get Professional PC Support to help you.

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