Sysinternals Antivirus (SysinternalsAntivirus) Virus Removal Guide

Virus Type: Rogue Security Application
Threat Level: 8 / 10

Sysinternals Antivirus is a fake antivirus program. Sysinternals Antivirus is a copy of AKM Antivirus 2023 Pro and XJR Antivirus. Sysinternals Antivirus is generally installed through the use of a trojan horse.

Sysinternals Antivirus

Below is our recommended removal tool for Sysinternals Antivirus. The removal tool has been rated 5 cows out of 5 by Tucows and was previously CNET’s Editor’s Choice. Feel free to download it below.

If you are unable to run the removal tool, or are unable to run any programs in general, you may need to stop the processes associated with Sysinternals Antivirus with task manager. If task manager has been blocked by Sysinternals Antivirus, try using Process Explorer. If Sysinternals Antivirus blocks Process Explorer, rename Process Explorer to iexplore.exe.

View Sysinternals Antivirus Files
View Sysinternals Antivirus Keys

Common symptoms and characteristics of Sysinternals Antivirus and other rogue security programs include:
1. Sysinternals Antivirus is generally installed without user permission.
2. Sysinternals Antivirus uses pop ups and fake virus scans to scare the user.
3. Various antivirus and system programs on the user’s computer will stop functioning.

Manual Sysinternals Antivirus Removal – In order to manually remove Sysinternals Antivirus, the processes associated with Sysinternals Antivirus must be stopped, the files associated with the processes must be removed, and the registry entries must be corrected to the previous state before Sysinternals Antivirus entered the computer.

Stop Sysinternals Antivirus Processes (Learn How To Do This)
Sysinternals Antivirus.exe

Remove Sysinternals Antivirus Files (Learn How To Do This)
C:\Program Files\Sysinternals Antivirus\
C:\Program Files\Sysinternals Antivirus\Sysinternals Antivirus.exe

Remove Sysinternals Antivirus Registry Keys (Learn How To Do This)
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Sysinternals Antivirus
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Sysinternals Antivirus
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Sysinternals Antivirus

Remove Sysinternals Antivirus Startup Entry (Learn How To Do This)
Sysinternals Antivirus.exe

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If you have any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to comment below. If you need any help with any of the steps, please don’t hesitate to comment below. We recommend that you follow our safety tips so that you can keep your computer clean Please Click Here to View Our Safety Tips. It is also best to upgrade to Internet Explorer 8 for better web browsing security. If a web browser is not up to date, viruses such as Sysinternals Antivirus can generally infect computers much easier while surfing the web. The upgrade is free.

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One Response to “Sysinternals Antivirus (SysinternalsAntivirus) Virus Removal Guide”

Melanie June 4th, 2023 at 1:33 pm

Thank You! Had to start in Safe Mode in order to remove files and edit registry.

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