Thursday, May 28, 2009

Spyware Protect 2009 Removal

Spyware Protect 2009 :--
Now days, many computer users experiencing external threats like spywares, adwares, malwares and many more. Spyware Protect 2009 is a new rouge antipsyware software. It is generally comes up with many fake alerts, messages and pop-ups.

Spyware Protect 2009 Symptoms :--
Spyware Protect 2009 pop-ups generates following warning messages :--
1. Your computer is infected by viruses attacks and scan your computer using Spyware Protect 2009.
2. Activate Spyware Protect 2009 now to sure that maximal protection is applied.
3. Critical System Error.
4. Your computer is infected.
5. Hijacked homepage to swp2009.com, spyprotect2009.com, sp-protect2009.com or obscure web page.
6. Flashing icons appear on your system tray (near of your system clock).

Spyware Protect 2009 Manual Removal Steps :--
We need to delete some dll files, processses and registry entries to get rid off Spyware Protect 2009.
These are the following files that associated with Spyware Protect 2009 infection :--
%WINDOWS%\aazalirt.exe%WINDOWS%\dkekkrkska.exe%WINDOWS%\dkewiizkjdks.exe%WINDOWS%\iddqdops.exe%WINDOWS%\ienotas.exe%WINDOWS%\iqmcnoeqz.exe%WINDOWS%\irprokwks.exe%WINDOWS%\jikglond.exe%WINDOWS%\jiklagka.exe%WINDOWS%\jrjakdsd.exe%WINDOWS%\jungertab.exe%WINDOWS%\kitiiwhaas.exe%WINDOWS%\kkwknrbsggeg.exe%WINDOWS%\klopnidret.exe%WINDOWS%\krkdkdkee.exe%WINDOWS%\krkmahejdk.exe%WINDOWS%\krtawefg.exe%WINDOWS%\krujmmwlrra.exe%WINDOWS%\ktknamwerr.exe%WINDOWS%\kuruhccdsdd.exe%WINDOWS%\ooorjaas.exe%WINDOWS%\oranerkka.exe%WINDOWS%\oropbbsee.exe%WINDOWS%\ronitfst.exe%WINDOWS%\seeukluba.exe%WINDOWS%\skaaanret.exe%WINDOWS%\sysguardn.exe%WINDOWS%\tobmygers.exe%WINDOWS%\tobykke.exe%WINDOWS%\zibaglertz.exe%WINDOWS%\otnnbektre.exe%WINDOWS%\otowjdseww.exe%WINDOWS%\otpeppggq.exe%WINDOWS%\rkaskssd.exeSpyware Protect 2009.lnkUninstall Spyware Protect 2009.lnk

These are the following "dll files" that associated with Spyware Protect 2009 infection :--
1. usp10.dll
2. Omahonafazeq.dll
3. iehelper.dll

These are the following processes that we have to kill to get rid off Spyware Protect 2009 :--
1. sysguardn.exe
2. free_scan.exe
3. ntos.exe
4. load[1].exe
5. new23[1].exe
6. gr[2].exe
7. adv111[1].exe
8. new26[1].exe
9. sysguard.exe
10. av.19.1[1].exe

These are the following registry entries that we have to kill to get rid off Spyware Protect 2009 :--
1. Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\sysguardn
2. Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Mmexofumutokara
3. Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{C9C42510-9B21-41c1-9DCD-8382A2D07C61}{C9C42510-9B21-41c1-9DCD-8382A2D07C61}
4. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\RUN\system tool
5. Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{BBD4551A-9B23-41cd-9BCD-818AA2DA7B63}

Spyware Protect 2009 Removal By Security Softwares :--
We should follow these troubleshooting steps to get rid off Spyware Protect 2009 :--
1. We should delete all the internet temporary files like temp, %temp% and prefetch files.
2. Scan computer using any updated antivirus program.
3. We should install and download the "Antimalwarebytes" (freely available).
4. We should update "Antimalwarebytes".
5. Scan computer using the "Antimalwarebytes".
6. We should follow the same procedure for "Superantispyware" as we have done for "Antimalwarebytes" (Safe Mode).
By all the above discussion, We can conclude that Spyware Protect 2009 is a fake antivirus program. Spyware Protect 2009 is mainly responsible for the malfunction and slow down the computer performance. So, it is very necessary to scan computer using updated anti-spyware softwares on the regular basis.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

IYogi Press Release: iYogi Acquires Clean Machine Inc.

New York, NY, May 11th, 2009 : iYogi, a global direct to consumer and small business remote technical support provider, today announced it’s acquisition of Clean Machine Inc, a provider of remotely administered PC security and performance management services. Clean Machine will operate as a separate brand under the iYogi services umbrella along with the recently lunched Support Dock (www.supportdock.com) and its comprehensive range of 24/7 technical support services for computers, printers, MP3 players, digital camera, routers, servers and more than 100 software applications. Larry Gordon, Founder of Clean Machine is appointed as the President of Global Channel Sales for iYogi.

iYogi will integrate technology and innovation that Clean Machine Inc. has developed for delivering an enhanced service experience by proactively managing the health and security for PC's and Apple Computers. This acquisition also broadens iYogi's access to key markets through Clean Machine's existing partnerships. Larry Gordon's past experience and successful track record will accelerate iYogi's expansion through his focus on global alliances.

Commenting on the acquisition of Clean Machine Inc., Uday Challu, CEO & Co-founder of iYogi, said,

"This acquisition will help iYogi to enhance our customer experience and extend our market reach to the millions of consumers that are challenged by the increasingly complex technology environment. Clean Machine's proactive maintenance and management of PCs in home and small business environment will be our launch platform for building the next generation of managed services for consumers."
"We are delighted to have Larry spearheading partnerships and global alliances for iYogi. His incredible experience in marketing, sales and building global alliances will help forge partnerships with retailers, multiple service operators, software publishers, original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and other such companies that are at the frontlines for managing tech support issues for consumers and small businesses",

added Challu.

With more than 20 years of experience, Larry Gordon has played a variety of strategic roles in marketing, sales and building alliances. Larry was the Executive Vice President at Capgemini and Kanbay. He was also VP of Global Marketing for Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), a leader in global IT services and Director of Marketing for New York based Information Builders.

"I am excited to join a company that shares a common mission to Clean Machine in creating a global brand for delivering the best technical support to consumers and small businesses. We also share a common approach of utilizing highly skilled talent with leading edge tools, thereby delivering services at incredible price-points, with high margins for our partners",
said Larry Gordon, the newly appointed President of Global Channel Sales at iYogi.

ABOUT IYOGI

Headquartered in Gurgaon, India with offices in New York, USA, iYogi provides personalized computer support for consumers and small businesses in United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. IYogi's 24/7 phone and remote technical assistance, spans across a comprehensive range of technologies we use every day from a wide range of vendors. Utilizing its proprietary technology iMantra , and highly qualified technicians, iYogi delivers amongst the highest benchmarks for resolution and customer satisfaction. iYogi is privately held and funded by SAP Ventures, Canaan Partners, and SVB India Capital Partners. iYogi was recently awarded the Red Herring Global 100 Award, recognizing it as one of the 100 most innovative private companies driving the future of technology. For more information on iYogi and a detailed list of technologies supported, visit: www.iyogi.ca.

ABOUT CLEAN MACHINE

Clean Machine Inc. is a NJ-based and incorporated company that helps consumers and small business owners easily manage and protect their computing environments safely and cost effectively. The company is has a unique, powerful and inexpensive PC concierge service. Specifically, each customer is assigned a highly-trained tech concierge who remotely examines their computer system on a scheduled and very secure basis. The PC concierge will immediately fix software-based problems and prevent new threats to the customer's computing environment including offensive pop-ups, browser redirects and slow performance, and then provides a detailed report. Clean Machine's proprietary Radar(TM) technology (Remote Access Detection Audit and Repair) allows its expert technicians to remotely resolve any problems, eliminating the need for customers to go through the frustrating process of speaking with a tech support expert, and still having to do the work themselves. In other words, the Clean Machine PC concierges do it all. For more information on Clean Machine please visit www.pccleanmachine.com.

CONTACT:

iYogi Contact
Vishal Dhar
President Marketing
iYogi Inc.
Phone: 212 229 0901
Email: vishal@iyogi.net


The Press Release is available at its source: iYogi acquires Clean Machine Inc.