Recently, there is another fake Virus removal software out in the wild. It is called "Advanced Virus Remover".
What is does is that it gives out false warning that your computer is infected with many different, spyware, malware and viruses (for explanation of spyware, malware and viruses)
Trying to make the user purchase their full version to "remove" the spyware, malware and viruses that do not actually exist!
This program in itself is a malware. If you are unfortunate enough to have installed it. Here is a list of manual instructions for you taken off 2-spyware.com website.
Advanced Virus Remover manual removal:
Kill processes:
PAVRM.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\avr lastd
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\avr lastscan
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\avr lastvfc
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\avr virlist
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run advanced virus remover
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run advanced virus remover
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AVR
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\International\CpMRU
Delete files:
PAVRM.exe Advanced Virus Remover.lnk
Delete directories:
%program_files%\advancedvirusremover
