r.looksmart.com Virus Removal - Some Steps How to Permanently Remove r.looksmart.com Virus

r.looksmart.com is antivirus software of dubious reputation. It has been brought in the market with the sole purpose of making quick money before someone discovers a way out of this nuisance. The software appears as a harmless popup asking you to download the antivirus software to prevent viruses from entering the system; it boasts of complete antivirus protection and all the hype that it generates is nothing but pure eyewash.

Trouble begins once the popup is clicked. It keeps on nagging you every two seconds or so about the antivirus tool and prompts you to visit the site to buy a copy of the software. The payment gateway is suspicious in nature and the site is all poorly done.

The r.looksmart.com antivirus software supposedly is expected to work as any other efficient antivirus software but this is not so. Its bad and mischievous intentions are to get a hold of your computer and locate some personal information for onward transmission to remote servers. Installing or even clicking on the r.looksmart.com antivirus popup is one major risk that you would be putting yourself into.

The following 6 steps will effectively remove the software from your computer:

1. Search for the green-av.com or green-av-pro.com sites in your computer.
2. Locate and delete the following files: wtds05.exe, wsav.exe, mwrdll.exe and rwg.exe
3. Locate and delete all registry entries
4. Search and delete the DLL library of the program - WStech.dll
5. Locate and delete all other files of the program from the gwr sub directory of c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data
6. Remove the GreenAV.lnk file from c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\ and c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\

You are now done. Run a reputed antispyware of anti-virus software once again to check and make sure that you have got rid of the r.looksmart.com antivirus

Tired of annoying viruses downgrading your PC performance and infecting your computer? Do you want to remove r.looksmart.com antivirus

After the software scanning for free and deleting the Virus,you will be amaze how fast your PC is.