What is Windows Defence Unit? Is it genuine
(legit) or fake?
Windows Defence Unit shows many pop-up
messages about your computer situation? You don’t know they are trustful or
fake? You cannot launch your antivirus tools any more since Windows Defence
Unit installed on your computer? If you want to uninstall Windows Defence Unit
from your system, but you have no idea with it, read more here.
Windows Defence Unit usually known as a rogue
Microsoft Windows Anti-Spyware or Antivirus program. Once it gets on the target
computer, it will start a scan with your system after you open your computer. And
then this program can display some sorts of fraudulent scan results which
inform you that a numerical amount of errors or issues, and various infections
like Trojan, worm, malware, and adware have been detected on your system. Windows
Defence Unit suggests you clearing up all infections and errors which have
found on your computer. Before allowing you to fix all the problems on your
system, you are asked to purchase or activate the full version of Windows
Defence Unit. Please don’t believe any of those scan results, for this program
is fake antivirus tool that is created by cyber hoax who want to scare users
into scam of making you think that your computer has been infected with
dangerous threats.
Not to be surprised that, Windows DefenceUnit can terminate legitimate programs used to remove it and block access to legitimate
and helpful websites. In some cases, some legitimate program has been blocked
from accessing the internet, and even you want to get accessed the desktop normally,
you are blocked in this way. What is more, Windows Defence Unit this rouge can
introduce a ton of unknown infections download on your computer. And you money
paid for activating this program will never get back. You also be aware that
your personal date like browsing activities, in-put information may be hacked
by hackers who want to use on the marketing purpose.
Here are some scan results from Windows
Defence Unit
Firewall has blocked a program from
accessing the Internet
C:\Program Files\Internet
Explorer\iexplore.exe
is suspected to have infected your PC.
This type of virus intercepts entered data
and transmits them
to a remote server.
Error
Trojan activity detected. System integrity
at risk.
Full system scan is highly recommended.
Error
System data security is at risk!
To prevent potential PC errors, run a full
system scan.
Troubles That Windows Defence Unit Can
Bring to Your Computer
1, this rouge can spread via many different
channels including torrent sites, software piracy sites and other similar
illegal websites.
2, it scans your computer forcefully and
show infections which are actually non-existent.
3, you are scared by a bunch of pop up
alerts and asked to buy a full version of Antivirus Security Pro.
4, it can redirect your browser to fake
warning sites and display warnings.
5, you cannot launch some certain
applications.
6, this program displays traditional pop-up
warnings.
7, it scares you into thinking your
computer are infected.
Fst and Effective Way to Eliminate Windows
Defence Unit From Your Computer
Removal tip 1: How to remove Windows Defence Unit manually
Step 1: Before performing the manual
removal of Windows Defence Unit, reboot your computer into "safe mode with
networking" by constantly tapping F8 key before Windows is launched.
Step 2: The processes belonging to Windows
Defence Unit added to your Task Manager and needed to stop:
Step 3: You will need to remove the
following associated registry entries to Windows Defence Unit:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\internet
explorer\toolbar\webbrowser
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
“.exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Download “CheckExeSignatures” = ‘no’
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Main “Use FormSuggest” = ‘yes’
Step 4: The files created by Windows
Defence Unit are required to be deleted in your Local Disk which store your
operating system information:
%Profile%\Local Settings\Temp\
%ProgramFiles%\
Step 5: Restart your computer back to the normal
mode, and then check the effective result.
Removal tip 2: Remove Windows Defence Unit with SpyHunter
Spyhunter is one of few choices to clean PC
that is infected with aggressive parasites. It can be used as additional tool
to disable malware temporarily, or as main remover. In any way, it is a
valuable tool in battle against malware.
Step 2. Double-click the download file and
follow the prompts to install the program.
Step 3. After the installation has been
successfully completed, SpyHunter will download the latest definitions from
Enigma Software Group servers.
Step 4. SpyHunter will start scanning your
system automatically right after the installation has been completed
successfully.
Step 5. Remove all malware or infected
files have been detected by SpyHunter.
Summary: Windows Defence Unit is a fake
antivirus application that can start to make a full scan of your computer
forcefully and show a lot of infections which are actually non-existent on your
system. It just used its inbuilt programming to show some random infections to
scare you and cheat you to buy full version of Windows Defence Unit. Please
note that such Rogue programs are capable of creating several copies on your
hard disk. It is likely that malware is still hiding somewhere in your computer
and it can come back at anytime. We suggest that install SpyHunter help you uninstall Windows Defence Unit from your PC completely.