Windows Lowlevel Solution (WindowsLowlevelSolution) Virus Removal Guide
Virus Type: Rogue Security Application
Threat Level: 8 / 10
Windows Lowlevel Solution, also known as WindowsLowlevelSolution, is a new fake security application; Windows Lowlevel Solutionclaims to offer a variety of services including System Security, Privacy, System Utilities, System Information, Media Tools, and Internet Security. Windows Lowlevel Solution also displays in the right hand area of the program the name of processing unit in the computer and the user’s operating system. Windows Lowlevel Solution was recently introduced around late March 2023 and is generally installed without user permission through the use of a trojan horse, which is downloaded generally through some type of security flaw when visiting specific websites on the internet. Windows Lowlevel Solution is unique from other fake antivirus programs in that it attempts to look legitimate by making itself look like the legitimate Microsoft Security Essentials program. In doing so, it hopes to trick the user into purchasing the fake program. Windows Lowlevel Solution is a clone of previous fake antivirus programs and a new version of this virus is generally introduced each day; for example, Windows Support System (introduced in mid March) and Windows Emergency System (introduced in mid March) look very similar except for differences in the name of the fake program. Windows Lowlevel Solution is similar in functionality to ThinkPoint and CleanThis. Windows Lowlevel Solution main executable is generally a series of random letters. Generally, most fake antivirus programs currently have file names which change from computer to computer, making it harder to find and remove.
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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 Windows Lowlevel Solution with task manager. If task manager has been blocked by Windows Lowlevel Solution, try using Process Explorer.
Windows Lowlevel Solution, 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. Windows Lowlevel Solution may also create these warnings in an attempt to make it look legitimate. Some of these warnings which are created by Windows Lowlevel Solution can be found below.
“Microsoft Security Essentials detected potential threats that might compromise your privacy or damage your computer. Your access to these items may be suspended until you take an action. Click ‘Show details’ to learn more.”
“Warning
Potentially harmful software is detected. To enable the security mode and remove harmful software it is recommend to perform a cleanup.
Deny
Forbid the execution of potentially harmful software.
Enable Protection
Click to activate antivirus and remove all infections.”
This two different warnings are generally shown when opening programs on the computer.
“Security system analysis has revealed critical file system vulnerability caused by severe malware attacks.
Risk of system files infection: High.
The detected vulnerability may result in unauthorized access to private information and hard drive data with a serious possibility of irreversible data loss and unstable PC performance. To remove the malware please run a full system scan. Press ‘OK’ to install the software necessary to initiate system files check. To complete the installation process please reboot your computer.”
“The Customer service is not available for the users of Windows Lowlevel Solution free version. Please register your Windows Lowlevel Solution version to be able to use all the functionalities.”
It is recommended to use safe mode when removing the virus because Windows Lowlevel Solution 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. Windows Lowlevel Solution can be removed by using the
View Windows Lowlevel Solution Files
View Windows Lowlevel Solution Keys
Common symptoms and characteristics of Windows Lowlevel Solution and other rogue security programs include:
1. Windows Lowlevel Solution is generally installed without user permission.
2. Windows Lowlevel Solution 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.
The user comments for ThinkPoint may provide insight into removing Windows Lowlevel Solution since the viruses are similar.
Manual Windows Lowlevel Solution Removal – In order to manually remove Windows Lowlevel Solution, the processes associated with Windows Lowlevel Solution must be stopped, the files associated with the processes must be removed, and the registry entries must be corrected to the previous state before Windows Lowlevel Solution entered the computer.
Important: Before attempting to manually remove Windows Lowlevel Solution, we recommend that the user read through comments posted by other users on how they removed specific fake antivirus programs since many fake antivirus programs are similar. These comments can be found by clicking here. These comments may provide additional information which may be useful in removing Windows Lowlevel Solution. However, please use discretion since these specific comments pertain to other fake antivirus programs.
Stop Windows Lowlevel Solution Processes (Learn How To Do This)
[random letters].exe
Remove Windows Lowlevel Solution Files (Learn How To Do This)
C:\Documents and Settings\[username]\Local Settings\Application Data\[random letters].exe
Remove Windows Lowlevel Solution Registry Keys (Learn How To Do This)
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Windows Lowlevel Solution
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Windows Lowlevel Solution
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Windows Lowlevel Solution
Remove Windows Lowlevel Solution Startup Entry (Learn How To Do This)
[random letters].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.
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