Have you got a pop up screen about a program named Internet Security Pro? Do you remember giving permission for this process to install in your computer? Where is this unknown program coming from? Is it even legit to utilize?If this program keeps running scans through your computer automatically and reports lots of infections to you, be careful that you might come into a scam. This Internet Security Pro isn’t a legit software to use.

Internet Security Pro Rogue Antispyware

Internet Security Pro is a program that’s unwanted by many computer users. It actually belongs to a rogue antispyware problem which has been troubled lots of computer users recently. With a deceitful appearance that looks no difference than those of legit antivirus, this virus has managed to get many computer users to pay for its fake “registered” version. Cyber criminals are behind this rogue antispyware as they want to benefit. This Internet Security Pro virus, similar to the Internet Security 2013 virus and Internet Security 2014 virus, is quite a sneaky scam. Computer users should be looking out for this fake antivirus software.

Antivirus applications are created and used for computer users to keep their PCs safe and away from all kinds of viruses and troubles from the Internet. Cyber criminals take advantages of this fact and create this Internet Security Pro virus to attack many PC users worldwide. One doesn’t need to download and install this unwanted program as it can let itself in without consent. It is believed that this Internet Security scam is distributed through fishy web sites, malicious programs and infected attachments. Once a computer becomes vulnerable, it will somehow provide chances for this virus to get in. With several settings of the system and structures, this Internet Security virus is ready to pop up on the screen of the targeted computer out of nowhere.

Unlike legit antivirus programs, rogue antispyware programs are usually more aggressive and will start constant scanning processes through the targeted machines. When Internet Security Pro virus pops up, either during online surfing or system startup process, it will also do the same thing as running system checks. One will not be able to stop these actions successfully as the rogue antispyware screen will keep showing which will somehow prevent you from running other programs on the computer. Scanning results are as bad as usual trying to threaten you that your computer isn’t in a safe situation. Weird enough, other antivirus programs that you’ve installed on the computer will not report anything making you wonder they might stop functioning at the moment. This Internet Security Pro will then provide a removal service but only after you pay for its “registered” version. That’s exactly when the evil deal happens and cyber criminals receive their benefits.

To stop this Internet Security Pro virus from creating all kinds of troubles on the computer, paying for its fake “registered” version is clearly not enough. Contact YooSecurity Online PC Experts for removal help if you are not a PC expert yourself but want this unwanted program off ASAP.

A Screen-shot of Internet Security Pro Virus

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Characters & Consequences of Internet SecurityPro Virus

1. Internet Security Pro virus can escape from legit PC protection tools and get itself installed without consent;
2. It’s distributed through malicious webs, programs and attachments;
3. It provides fake pop-up security alerts to threaten computer users and offers a fake full version which is just trying to get money;
4. It can prevent you from running or opening other programs and files with its constant pop-up screen;
5. Internet Security virus can also terminate the programs you try to run and disable certain functions of the system;
6. Valuable information such as credit card info and online bank account details can be stolen by cyber criminals.

A Removal Guide of Fake Antivirus Program

Internet Security Pro virus can disable the removal functions of other legit antivirus programs. So it’s better to remove it off with manual steps as manual removal process can usually guarantee a complete and successful removal of the virus. Please start removing this rogue antivirus from the following steps (expertise will be required during the removal process):

Step 1: Press Ctrl+Alt+Del at the same time to open the Windows Task Manager; go to Processes tab on top; then End processes associated with Internet Security Pro or processes that are not belonging to system.
Windows Task Manager

Notice: If Windows Task Manager has been disabled under normal mode and other programs can’t be run because of the constant pop-up Internet Security Pro virus screen, please try to restart the infected computer into Safe mode with Networking first. To put the computer in Safe mode with Networking, please hit F8 key repeatedly while system is booting up BUT before it’s logging in till you get advanced options on a black screen; use arrow keys to highlight Safe mode with Networking option and hit enter key to proceed system loading files into that mode.
safe mode with networking for Windows XP Vista and Win 7

Step 2: Open Control Panel from Start menu. Go to Uninstall a program list, scroll down and find Internet Security Pro rogue to Uninstall.
uninstall-control-panel

Step 3: Open Control Panel from Start menu. Go to Folder Options and under View tab, select Show hidden files and folders and non-select Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) then click OK.
Folder Options

Step 4: Pull up Run box by hitting Windows+R keys then type regedit to open Registry Editor. Delete all the following or those related to the Internet Security Pro virus:
%AppData%\NPSWF32.dll
%AppData%\Protector-.exe
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.exe(rnd)
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableRegedit” = {rnd}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings “”
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\DisallowRun

Video Guide on How to Remove Rogue Antispyware Program In Registry Editor

Conclusion

Internet Security Pro is a fake antivirus program which should not be installed on a computer considering its characters and the troubles it can get a computer into. However, this unwanted program can get itself installed through fishy web sites, malicious programs and infected attachments. If one doesn’t pay enough attention while surfing online, he/she can come into this scam on his/her computer. After the self install session, Internet Security Pro virus will change some default settings and system structures in order to make its stay long and steady. Then out of nowhere, it will pop up on your computer and start checking for system security and infections etc. The scanning process is quite aggressive. It can even prevent you from opening other programs on the computer. And by telling you many infections in the computer, it’s trying to get you to pay for its fake “registered” version since other programs can’t help you remove all these detections in your computer. Once you pay, you won’t be provided any activate version of the Internet Security Pro. Instead, you have been scammed by cyber criminals. To avoid being scammed, this rogue antivirus program should definitely be removed.

Notice: Still getting this Internet Security Pro virus come back after the removal? Please contact YooSecurity Experts now to get further assistance on a complete removal. Any remaining items associating with this rogue antivirus will help it get back right away.

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on June 4, 2013 2:51 pm

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