Windows Prime Shield Removal Help (Remove Windows Prime Shield Manually)

Windows Prime Shield – Malware Uninstall

  Windows Prime Shield is an fake antivirus protection software that disable your firewall and antivirus software. Once your PC is infected by Windows Prime Shield, it can be added to your Startup programs, that means this malware could always be launched once you boot up PC. Windows Prime Shield will start a fake scan to report various PC problems, so as to convince you into purchasing its full version. From research, we have confirmed that all the problem reported by Windows Prime Shield are fake, and the full version of this malware would never help you solve any problems, but mess up your PC via damaging crucial files of your PC.
 

If you send your money to activate the so called full version of Windows Prime Shield, your banking account details will even be collected. When you see the Windows Prime Shield window, just ignore the error warnings, and take action to uninstall the Windows Prime Shield malware immediately. To uninstall Windows Prime Shield, please complete the detailed steps below. If you have any problems during the process, please contact MiTechMate Online Expert to help you:

Where did Windows Prime Shield come from?

Windows Prime Shield usually infects a Windows system when the user download free software from unknown third party websites, which always attempts to install malware on your PC and scam you. Please keep in mind that, freeware is always used by cyber criminal to spread virus, you’d better not to download any free programs from any site unless it is a website with good reputation. Besides, when people receive spam email and junk email, Windows Prime Shield could also sneak into user’s system, since malicious code has been embedded on attachments. So next time, when you receive suspicious email, you’d better do not open its attachments unless it is something you are expecting.

More problems caused by Windows Prime Shield

• Sluggish Performance - Windows Prime Shield strikingly slow down your system speed;
• Slow Launch - It takes a long time to complete system launching due to the startups added by Windows Prime Shield;
• System Freezing / Crashing - Your computer encounter more system crash since Windows Prime Shield damage your important system files;
• Programs cannot be run - Windows Prime Shield disables many of your system programs;
• Lost of files - Windows Prime Shield hidden or delete your files like MS Office documents, videos, images and music;
• System Errors - Windows Prime Shield adds, changes or replaces Keys and Values on your Registry, triggering various system errors;
• Unwanted ads, popup and website - Windows Prime Shield harasses you with annoying ads and displays page you haven't requested;
• Malfunction of Antivirus or Firewall - Windows Prime Shield makes your firewall and antivirus software disabled;
• Installation of Malware - Windows Prime Shield installs malicious programs without your permission.

Get Rid of Windows Prime Shield step by step now

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.

Step2: 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.

 Step3: Stop Windows Prime Shield processes in the Windows Task Manager by Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together

random.exe

Step4: 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.

Step5: Erase Windows Prime Shield Virus associated files

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\~r
 %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll
 %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.exe
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbarstats.dat
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbaruninstallIE.dat
%AppData%\Protector-[random 4 characters].exe

Step6: Terminate these Registry Entries created by Windows Prime Shield.

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments “SaveZoneInformation” = ’1′
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system “DisableTaskMgr” = ’1′
 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

Video Guide about How to Remove Registry Entries of Rogue Antivirus Program

 Tips: Please confirm that you are experienced enough on removing a virus manually. If you are not a PC savvy, in order to prevent yourself from deleting crucial system files which may disable your PC, you’d better get professional help from Online PC Expert: