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Win 7 Internet Security 2022 Virus Removal Guide

Win 7 Internet Security 2022 is a fake internet security application. The main symptom Win 7 Internet Security 2022 creates is that it will block the use of Internet Explorer and warn the user then that Internet Explorer is infected with Trojan-BNK.Win32.Keylogger.Gen. The main workaround is to right click on the Internet Explorer icon and click “Run as Administrator.” The other workaround is to use Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome, which Win 7 Internet Security 2022 shouldn’t block. The application will tell the user that their computer is heavily infected with computer viruses. By misleading the user, the program can scare the user into purchasing Win 7 Internet Security 2022. Instead, the user should remove Win 7 Internet Security 2022 and check for computer viruses on the computer with a real security application. This type of application is classified as a Rogue Security Application. While Win 7 Internet Security 2022 may look like a real antivirus program, the program is fake. The last version of Win 7 Internet Security 2022 was called Win 7 Internet Security 2023.

The user will need to turn on hidden files to see the main executable for Win 7 Internet Security 2022. This executable is similar to AV.exe and AVE.exe, which are the main executable of previous clones of this virus. Win 7 Internet Security 2022 may modify the registry; therefore, the registry must be fixed before removing the main executable file. The comments for AV.exe and comments for AVE.exe may provide insight into the successful removal of Win 7 Internet Security 2022. These two pages have roughly a combined 160 comments.

Below is our recommended removal tool for Win 7 Internet Security 2022. 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.

Win 7 Internet Security 2022 will block the user from browsing the web. To download the removal tool, please type in the address below in Internet Explorer.

https://www.virusremovalguru.com/download.php

It is still possible to use Internet Explorer. In the video below, we have detailed how to access the web in Internet Explorer. Also try using Firefox and Chrome web browsers.

We recommend reading through our removal tips if you plan to manually remove Win 7 Internet Security 2022. The tips were created by analyzing the removal of many fake antivirus programs. Win 7 Internet Security 2022, like many other fake antivirus programs, will create a series of warnings and pop ups in order to scare the user into purchasing the fake program. Some of these warnings which are created by Win 7 Internet Security 2022 can be found below.

“Win 7 Internet Security 2022 Firewall Alert!
Win 7 Internet Security 2022 has blocked a program from accessing the internet.
Internet Explorer is infected with Trojan-BNK.Win32.Keylogger.gen. Private data can be stolen by third parties, including credit card details and passwords.”

“Stealth intrusion!
Infection detected in the background. Your computer is now attacked by spyware and rogue software. Eliminate the infection safely, perform a security scan and deletion now.”

Win 7 Internet Security 2022 will also modify Internet Explorer to show the following alert listed below when the browser is opened. It will continue to show the following when visiting websites. It will essentially redirect the webpage to the following.

“Internet Explorer alert. Visiting this site may pose a security threat to your system!

Get a copy of Win 7 Internet Security 2022 to safeguard your PC while surfing the web (RECOMMENDED).
Run a spyware, virus and malware scan.
Continue surfing without any security measures (DANGEROUS).”

It is recommended to use safe mode when removing the virus because Win 7 Internet Security 2022 will generally not be able to load in safe mode. To enter safe mode, restart the computer and press F8 multiple times before the Windows screen to bring up the boot options.

The safe mode with networking option will allow the user to be able to use the internet in safe mode. Win 7 Internet Security 2022 can be removed by using the

View Win 7 Internet Security 2022 Files
View Win 7 Internet Security 2022 Keys

Manual Win 7 Internet Security 2022 Removal – In order to manually remove Win 7 Internet Security 2022, the processes associated with Win 7 Internet Security 2022 must be stopped, the files associated with the processes must be removed, and the registry entries must be corrected to the previous state before Win 7 Internet Security 2022 entered the computer.

Stop Win 7 Internet Security 2022 Processes (Learn How To Do This)
[random letters].exe

The executable for Win 7 Internet Security 2022 will generally be a series of three characters or PW.exe.

Remove Win 7 Internet Security 2022 Files (Learn How To Do This)
C:\Documents and Settings\[username]\Local Settings\Application Data\[random letters].exe

Win 7 Internet Security 2022 main executable file is a hidden protected system file. Turn on “show hidden files” and turn off “hide protected operating system files” in order to see these files. This feature can be found in the folder options in the view tab.

Remove Win 7 Internet Security 2022 Registry Keys (Learn How To Do This)
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Win 7 Internet Security 2022
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Win 7 Internet Security 2022
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Win 7 Internet Security 2022

Remove Win 7 Internet Security 2022 Startup Entry (Learn How To Do This)
[random letters].exe

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