How to Remove / Uninstall Windows Internet Watchdog

Windows Internet Watchdog

Windows Internet Watchdog is a fake anti-virus program, which can be classified as a malware program or a computer virus because it damages your computer seriously. It is installed when users download or update share programs or games on the Internet. It can also be installed when users download spam email attachments or visit hacked web sites. Users need to be careful when surfing the Internet or downloading programs.

Malicious files and registry entries will be installed to your system as soon as it is installed. Start-up items will be changed immediately so that it can be activated automatically with the system booting. It scans your computer automatically and displays fake warning message to users, saying that there are many threats in your computer. However, when you try to remove those so-called threats, you are asked to purchase the full version of Windows Internet Watchdog. Users are not recommended to purchase this virus because new malware will be installed to your computer if you purchase it. What is more, your credit card info may be revealed to hackers or designers of this virus if you give your financial info to Windows Internet Watchdog virus. Users have to remove / uninstall Windows Internet Watchdog as soon as you can to protect your computer and your private computer.

Properties of Windows Internet Watchdog Malware

1. Windows Internet Watchdog changes your start-up items so that it can be activated with system booting;
2. Windows Internet Watchdog injects its own files and registry entries to your system;
3. Windows Internet Watchdog corrupts your system files and program files;
4. Windows Internet Watchdog degrades your computer performance;
5. Windows Internet Watchdog is able to inject other viruses or threats to your computer;

How to Remove / Uninstall Windows Internet Watchdog Manually?

1) Boot your computer into Safe Mode with Networking.
To perform this procedure, please restart your computer and keep pressing F8 key until Windows Advanced Options menu shows up, then using arrow key to select “Safe Mode with Networking” from the list and press ENTER to get into that mode.

2) Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together to pull up Window Task Manager and end suspicious processes.

3) Check the following directories and remove all these associated files:

%AppData%\svc-<random>.exe
%AppData%\data.sec
%AppData%\reg.dat
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Windows Internet Watchdog.lnk
%AllUsersProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Windows Internet Watchdog.lnk

4) Open Registry Editor by navigating to Start Menu, type in Regedit, and then click OK. When you have been in Registry Editor, please remove the following related registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "MS-SEC" = %AppData%\svc-<random>.exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "ZSFT" = %AppData%\svc-<random>.exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "S_SC" = %AppData%\svc-<random>.exe

5) After you finish the above steps, please reboot your computer and get in normal mode to check the effectiveness.

The Best Way to Remove Windows Internet Watchdog Virus - Automatic Removal with SpyHunter

1.Press the button below to download SpyHunter.

2.Install SpyHunter on your computer, you need to click on the corresponding positions, according to the hints.

3.To find out all the malicious files related to Windows Internet Watchdog, you are expected to run a full scanning after finishing the installation.

4.Delete all dubious files.

5.Scan your computer again to check all the threats have been removed.

Important notes: Even though manual removal also can help remove Windows Internet Watchdog, it is dangerous and complicated. Any mistakes made during the process of operation will easily crash your system, so I strongly recommend downloading SpyHunter to remove Windows Internet Watchdog and protect your computer in the future. SpyHunter, a powerful anti-virus program, is worth being downloaded to remove virus and protect computers daily.