PC Live Guard Removal Guide
One more annoying malware which does not allow you to live in peace is PC Live Guard. This malware is designed by the makers of Live PC Care, Additional Guard System Defender etc. If left in the system, PC Live Guard may accelerate the loss of your money. Thus, it is better to delete the rogue than to leave it.
When you install the rogue, the system is flooded with a huge number of files that are used to imitate a serious infection after the system scan. When the system is scanned, PC Live Guard displays annoying pop-ups saying that the system has been infected with unrecognized files. These files will not harm your computer, but you will be made to think that they are harmful. This procedure of the persistent threatening continues until you decide to spend your money on the fake “malware application” after exposing your financial data which becomes vulnerable to further illegal abuse.
If you want to stop the flood of future infection, delete PC Live Guard from your system. There are two ways of removing this rogue. You can either remove it manually if you know how to do it or you could get a legitimate application and delete the simulated software automatically, which will suffice for protecting your system in future.
PC Live Guard technical info for manual removal:
Files Modified/Created on the system:
| # | File Name | File Size (Bytes) | File Hash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PC9c6d.exe | 1916928 bytes | MD5: 1359adb9acb9971a2508dbdd7f3471b1 |
| 2 | PCd744.exe | 1916928 bytes | MD5: 332cfa42693383f33b9cecf9da697d78 |
| 3 | %AppData%\PC Live Guard | ||
| 4 | PC0a1a.exe | 1943552 bytes | MD5: d05f6d5220a7f51ff946e250107d1ac2 |
| 5 | PCce94.exe | 1917440 bytes | MD5: ecca12e4192e09a4a20227c06f1c2dc6 |
| 6 | %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\??????? | ||
| 7 | PCcd7b.exe | 1916928 bytes | MD5: 1359adb9acb9971a2508dbdd7f3471b1 |
| 8 | PCdccb.exe | 1916928 bytes | |
| 9 | PC7aee.exe | 1925632 bytes | MD5: 590b60962326a77b922341221216b191 |
| 10 | PCccec.exe | 1914368 bytes | MD5: bc917c276905c37bdbed031a37dca870 |
| 11 | PC Live Guard.lnk | ||
| 12 | PC11e0.exe | 1916928 bytes | MD5: 19d004006d780a44c1e4d94b952ce05a |
| 13 | PC0f69.exe | 1916928 bytes | MD5: 8e27e30e3606afd6b80745d18d071bbc |
Files in the following directories were modified:
- %AppData%
- %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data
Memory Processes Created:
| # | Process Name | Process Filename | Main module size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PC9c6d.exe | PC9c6d.exe | 1916928 bytes |
| 2 | PCd744.exe | PCd744.exe | 1916928 bytes |
| 3 | PC0a1a.exe | PC0a1a.exe | 1943552 bytes |
| 4 | PCce94.exe | PCce94.exe | 1917440 bytes |
| 5 | PCcd7b.exe | PCcd7b.exe | 1916928 bytes |
| 6 | PCdccb.exe | PCdccb.exe | 1916928 bytes |
| 7 | PC7aee.exe | PC7aee.exe | 1925632 bytes |
| 8 | PCccec.exe | PCccec.exe | 1914368 bytes |
| 9 | PC11e0.exe | PC11e0.exe | 1916928 bytes |
| 10 | PC0f69.exe | PC0f69.exe | 1916928 bytes |
Registry Modifications:
The following Registry Keys were created:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMICROSOFTWINDOWSCURRENTVERSIONRUN PC Live Guard
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\RUN\ PC Live Guard