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Friday
2017-04-11, 15:31
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "Systweak.RegCleanPro" manually.
Use this guide at your own risk; software should usually be better suited to remove malware, since it is able to look deeper.

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Threat Details:

Removal Instructions:

Autorun:

Please use Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd), RunAlyzer (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=runalyzer) or msconfig.exe to remove the following autorun entries.

Entries named "RDReminder" and pointing to "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\RegCleanPro.exe -rem".

Files:

Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.

The file at "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\RegClean Pro\Uninstall RegClean Pro.lnk".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\CleanSchedule.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\FileList.rcp".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\install_left_image.bmp".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\isxdl.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\LicMgr.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\RCPUninstall.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\RegCleanPro.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\RegList.rcp".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\TPS.ico".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\unins000.dat".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\unins000.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP\unins000.msg".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If Systweak.RegCleanPro uses rootkit technologies, use the rootkit scanner integrated into Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd) 2.x or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify files!

Important: There are more files that cannot be safely described in simple words. Please use Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd) to remove them.

Folders:

Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these folders.

The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\RCP".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If Systweak.RegCleanPro uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify folders!

Registry:

You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.

Delete the registry key "pro" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Reg\Clean\".
Delete the registry key "pro" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Reg\Clean\".
If Systweak.RegCleanPro uses rootkit technologies, use our RegAlyzer (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=regalyzer), RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).

Final Words:

If neither Spybot-S&D nor self help did resolve the issue or you would prefer one on one help,
Please read these instructions (http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=288) before requesting assistance,
Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum (http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=22) where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.