Windows Warding System

Windows Warding System Description

Despite its marketing and presentation that implies that Windows Warding System is capable of protecting your PC from viruses and other PC threats, Windows Warding System shouldn’t be relied on to ward off any type of hostile software. As a designated member of FakeVimes and a rogue anti-virus program, Windows Warding System should be considered a danger to your computer that’s fully capable of hijacking your web browser, blocking other applications and providing fake system information in the form of inaccurate threat alerts. SpywareRemove.com malware researchers suggest disabling Windows Warding System by any one of several methods for this purpose before you try to remove Windows Warding System from your PC, since Windows Warding System will cause system changes that should be undone by the very same anti-malware programs that Windows Warding System is likely to block.

How Windows Warding System Uses a Sham of Security to Keep Your Real Security at Bay

Windows Warding System presents itself as an anti-virus scanner with a vast set of features, including protection from phishing attacks, memory-monitoring and other useful utilities, but, unfortunately, for Windows Warding System’s victims, these features are completely fake. SpywareRemove.com malware research team places especial focus on the necessity of identifying Windows Warding System’s fake warning pop-ups, which will mislead you with inaccurate system information that could lead you to harm your PC.

Windows Warding System will have ample opportunity to display these pop-ups on any PC that Windows Warding System infects due to the addition of Registry entries that allow Windows Warding System to start up whenever Windows starts. However, there are several ways to bypass this, any of which SpywareRemove.com malware researchers recommend before you try to delete Windows Warding System from your hard drive. Common methods for disabling Windows Warding System’s startup functions include:

Booting your PC from a removable hard drive (such as a USB drive).
Booting your PC in Safe Mode.
Switching to a pre-installed secondary operating system. Notably, Windows Warding System is unable to function in non-Windows environments, although any uninfected OS, including other versions of Windows, can be used to access your anti-malware software and remove Windows Warding System.

Working Around the Top-Shelf Dangers in Windows Warding System’s Armory

Windows Warding System’s chief danger lies in its ability to convince unwary victims that they should purchase a registration key for its fraudulent software. While SpywareRemove.com malware analysts never recommend buying Windows Warding System, you can still feel free to use the code ’0W000-000B0-00T00-E0020′ to fake its registration, which can simplify the removal process. In addition to its fake security features and registration badgering, Windows Warding System can also:

Block applications, including security and system diagnostic programs like Task Manager or anti-malware scanners.
Force your web browser to load harmful websites or censor its ability to display safe sites (especially sites that contain PC security information).

Some well-known PC threats that SpywareRemove.com malware researchers have associated with Windows Warding System include other fake AV scanners from the Win32/FakeVimes family, such as Windows AntiHazard Helper, Windows Process Director, Windows Ultimate Security Patch, Windows Safety Module, My Security Wall, Windows Antivirus Machine, Windows Sleek Performance, Windows Privacy Module, Windows Custom Management, Windows System Defender, Strong Malware Defender, Windows Premium Guard, Windows Secure Web Patch, Windows Telemetry Center, Security Master AV, Windows Antivirus Rampart, Keep Center Keeper, Windows Debug Center, Windows ProSecurity Scanner, Windows Safety Maintenance, PC Live Guard, Windows Firewall Constructor, Windows Pro Defence, Windows Virtual Security, Windows Threats Destroyer, Windows Shielding Utility, Windows Multi Control System, Antivirus Smart Protection, Windows Problems Stopper, Windows Advanced Security Center, Enterprise Suite, Windows Tools Patch, Windows Privacy Counsel, Fast Antivirus 2009, Windows Safety Manager, Windows Smart Partner, Personal Security Sentinel, Windows Guardian Angel, Windows Interactive Safety, Windows Protection Maintenance, Windows Home Patron, Volcano Security Suite, Best Malware Protection, Windows Premium Defender, Live Enterprise Suite, Windows No-Risk Agent, Windows Proactive Safety, Windows Interactive Security, Windows Antivirus Release, Windows Safety Wizard, Windows Anti-Malware Patch, Windows Secure Workshop, My Security Engine, Windows Shield Tool, Windows Virtual Firewall, Windows Software Keeper, Windows Control Series, Windows Custodian Utility, System Protection Tools, Windows Web Combat, Windows Basic Antivirus, Windows Performance Adviser, Windows Guard Solutions, Windows Advanced User Patch, Best Antivirus Software, Windows Advanced Toolkit, Additional Guard, Windows Managing System, Windows Pro Web Helper, Windows Expert Series, PrivacyGuard PRO, Windows Activity Debugger, Anti-Malware Lab, Windows Performance Catalyst, Windows Trouble Taker, Windows Maintenance Guard, Windows Security System, Smart Virus Eliminator, Windows Custom Safety, Windows Care Taker, Windows Protection Master, Windows Personal Doctor, Virus Doctor, Windows Crucial Scanner, Windows Software Saver, Windows Antivirus Care, Windows Internet Booster, Windows Risk Minimizer, Windows ProSecure Scanner, Smart Engine, Windows First-Class Protector, Windows Safety Checkpoint, Activate Ultimate Protection, Windows Active Defender, Live PC Care, Windows Instant Scanner, Windows Premium Console, Windows Security Suite, Windows PRO Scanner, Windows Pro Safety, Windows Defending Center, Windows Protection Unit, Personal Internet Security 2011, Windows Pro Rescuer, Windows Proprietary Advisor, Windows Virtual Angel, Windows Active Guard, CleanUp Antivirus, Windows Pro Safety Release, Windows PC Aid, Windows Enterprise Defender, Windows Smart Warden, Smart Internet Protection 2012, Windows Stability Guard, Home Safety Essentials, Home Malware Cleaner, Windows Efficiency Accelerator, Windows Profound Security, Windows Private Shield, Total Anti Malware Protection, Windows Safety Series, Windows Turnkey Console, Windows Maintenance Suite, My Security Shield, VirusSecurity, XP Smart Security, Windows Antihazard Solution, Windows Abnormality Checker, Windows High-End Protection, Windows AntiHazard Center, Extra Antivirus, Internet Security Essentials, Windows Health Keeper, Windows Security Renewal, Windows Secure Surfer, Security Antivirus, Windows Ultimate Safeguard, Windows Safety Toolkit, Windows Secure Workstation, Windows Safeguard Upgrade, Windows Functionality Checker, Windows Daily Adviser, Windows Defence Counsel, Windows Virus Hunter, Smart Internet Protection 2011, Windows Pro Solutions, Windows Web Commander, Windows Enterprise Suite, Smart Security, Windows Malware Sleuth, Windows Antivirus Patch, Smart Anti-Malware Protection, Windows No-Risk Center, Windows Be-on-Guard Edition, Internet Security Suite, Windows Guard Tools and Windows Privacy Extension.

Windows Warding System Automatic Detection Tool (Recommended)

Is your PC infected with Windows Warding System? To safely & quickly detect Windows Warding System, we highly recommend you run the malware scanner listed below.

Download SpyHunter's* Malware Scanner to detect Windows Warding System What happens if Windows Warding System does not let you open SpyHunter or blocks the Internet?

Technical Details

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
1	%DesktopDir%\Windows Warding System.lnk
2	%CommonPrograms%\Windows Warding System.lnk
3	%AppData%\npswf32.dll
4	%AppData%\Inspector-[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe

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.