Privacy Guard Pro

Privacy Guard Pro Description

Privacy Guard Pro, also known as PrivacyGuard Pro 2.0, Privacy GuardPro or PrivacyGuardPro, is a rogue anti-spyware program similar to Privacy Protection Suite.

Privacy Guard Pro may install in your computer with the help of Trojans through security exploits and spam emails. Privacy Guard Pro may have also come bundled with other downloaded malware.

Once Privacy Guard Pro is installed, you’ll receive numerous fake system warning alert messages stating that your computer is infected with spyware. Privacy Guard Pro may also run a fake system scan and report a list of spyware infections supposedly found in your computer system. In order to remove these “threats” you’ll be pushed to buy Privacy Guard Pro’s full version from a malicious website. Privacy Guard Pro may run on every Windows startup.

Privacy Guard Pro Automatic Detection Tool (Recommended)

Is your PC infected with Privacy Guard Pro? To safely & quickly detect Privacy Guard Pro, we highly recommend you run the malware scanner listed below.

Download SpyHunter's* Malware Scanner to detect Privacy Guard Pro What happens if Privacy Guard Pro does not let you open SpyHunter or blocks the Internet?

Technical Details

Visual & GUI Characteristics

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:

#	File Name	Detection Count
1	Uninstall PrivacyGuard PRO.lnk	527
2	PrivacyGuardProSetup[1].exe	424
3	PrivacyGuardProSetup.exe	372
4	PrivacyGuard.exe	358
5	%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\{BCCFBD3F-FE2F-40BA-9DCD-5833657B4316}	169
6	%AllUsersProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\PrivacyGuard PRO 2.0	117

Registry Modifications

Tutorial: To edit and delete registry entries manually, read the tutorial on how to remove malicious registry entries.

Tip & Warning: Editing and removing the wrong registry keys can severely damage your PC, so remember to backup your Windows Registry! To optimize your Windows Registry and speed up your PC, download RegHunter's registry cleaner.

The following newly produced Registry Values are:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\[APPLICATION]\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall..{Uninstaller}PrivacyGuard PRO 2.0
The following CLSID's were detected:
HKEY..\..\{CLSID Path} {050CEA17-72D9-4CA2-90E2-D85A8B7BC703}