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Remove AV Guard Online (AVGuardOnline) Virus

October 8th, 2011

AV Guard Online is an fake antivirus program intended to protect the computer from viruses. However, the program is fake and can’t protect against computer viruses. The fake program is installed through malicious software which is downloaded on specific infected websites. Once installed, it will display a report showing that the computer is heavily infected with viruses. However, the report will be the same for any computer infected with AV Guard Online. The real culprit to any system stability issues is likely to be AV Guard Online since AV Guard Online will likely make the system unstable in order to force the user into purchasing AV Guard Online.

The good news is that AV Guard Online can be removed. It is recommended to remove AV Guard Online immediately if possible. AV Guard Online is a new version of OpenCloud Security. However, this fake antivirus program has been spread onto computers for the past couple of years with different names. AV Guard Online will block and terminate open programs in order to stop the user from removing AV Guard Online. Below is the best method to remove AV Guard Online.

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Second Option: System Restore

AV Guard Online Manual Removal -

Stop AV Guard Online Processes (Learn How)
AV Guard Online.exe

Delete AV Guard Online Files (Learn How)
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\AV Guard Online\
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\AV Guard Online\AV Guard Online.exe

Delete AV Guard Online Registry Keys (Learn How)
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ”AV Guard Online″
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ”[RANDOM].exe″

Stop AV Guard Online Start Up (Learn How To Do This)
AV Guard Online.exe

Below is an example of a message shown by AV Guard Online.

“Windows Security Alert
To help protect your computer, Windows Firewall has blocked some features of this program. Do you want to keep blocking this program.”

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