Besttechie Posted August 1, 2009 Report Share Posted August 1, 2009 Smart Protector is a rogue security program that fakes scan results in order to trick you into thinking that your computer is infected. Once Smart Protector is installed and started, the program will scan your computer and list a variety of infections that cannot be removed unless you purchase the program. These infections, however, are all fake and do not actually exist on your computer. Do not purchase this application! You are strongly advised to follow our removal instructions below.In order to remove Smart Protector please follow the directions below:Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware can detect and remove this rogue application for free. Please download Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware to your desktop.Double-click mbam-setup.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.At the end, be sure a checkmark is placed next to the following: Update Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware Launch Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware[*]Then click Finish.[*]If an update is found, it will download and install the latest version.[*]Once the program has loaded, select Perform quick scan, then click Scan.[*]When the scan is complete, click OK, then Show Results to view the results.[*]Be sure that everything is checked, and click Remove Selected.[*]When completed, a log will open in Notepad. The rogue application should now be gone.We hope our application has helped you eradicate this malicious software. If your current anti-virus solution let this infection through please consider purchasing the PRO version of Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware for additional protection.Thanks to Bleeping Computer for the screenshot. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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