Manual Removal Guide for 100PercentAntiSpyware

The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "100PercentAntiSpyware" 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:

Categories:

• pups

Description:

The program installs itself into a program folder and runs without user consent. If the user wants to scan or contact the support team, he has to purchase the product.

Supposed Functionality:

This application is installed as a free spyware scanner.

Removal Instructions:

Desktop:

Please remove the following files from your desktop.
To check where they are pointing to, right-click them and choose "Properties" from the context menu appearing.

• Shortcuts named "100% Anti-Spyware.lnk" and pointing to "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Scorpio Software\100% Anti-Spyware\AS100.exe".

Installed Software List:

You can try to uninstall products with the names listed below; for items identified by other properties or to avoid malware getting active again on uninstallation, use Spybot-S&D or RunAlyzer to locate and get rid of these entries.

• Products that have a key or property named "100% Anti-Spyware_is1".

Files:

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

• The file at "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\100% Anti-Spyware\100% Anti-Spyware.lnk".
• The file at "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\100% Anti-Spyware\Internet Home Page.url".
• The file at "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\100% Anti-Spyware\Uninstall 100% Anti-Spyware.lnk".
• The file at "<$COMMONPROGRAMFILES>\scosoft.com\axcommon.dll".
• The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Scorpio Software\100% Anti-Spyware\AS100.exe".
• The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Scorpio Software\100% Anti-Spyware\AS100.log".
• The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Scorpio Software\100% Anti-Spyware\AS100Custom.dll".
• The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Scorpio Software\100% Anti-Spyware\Internet Home Page.url".
• The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Scorpio Software\100% Anti-Spyware\short.log".
• The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Scorpio Software\100% Anti-Spyware\unins000.dat".

Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If 100PercentAntiSpyware uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins.
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 to remove them.

Folders:

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

• The directory at "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\100% Anti-Spyware".
• The directory at "<$COMMONPROGRAMFILES>\scosoft.com".
• The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Scorpio Software".
• The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Scorpio Software\100% Anti-Spyware".

Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If 100PercentAntiSpyware uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins.
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.

• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "AS100Custom.CCustom", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "AS100Custom.CCustom2", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "axCommon.axLog", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "axCommon.CCollection", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "axCommon.CGlobal", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "axCommon.CMsgr", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "axCommon.CNode", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "axCommon.CNodes", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "axCommon.CParam", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "axCommon.CParams", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "axCommon.CreateThread", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "axCommon.CRegistry", plus associated values.
• A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "axCommon.FileOps", plus associated values.
• Delete the registry key "{248BD92C-602D-4336-8341-1B1485AC899F}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{3C66C414-D171-4C4F-ACF8-70129F4D9340}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{70364D50-F7BE-483A-BE17-3AA9BFFF29C3}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{74B1C7F3-3EED-45F5-839D-ADC092FDE709}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{791E5FE8-42D5-44A3-BCB7-3DCF0FA465E9}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{7AAA03A1-F50C-44DD-9C04-FFC6153581B2}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{9DB2D6CE-4190-45CD-A229-92D0D5E1432E}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{D200DEA5-EB0D-4EDC-86B7-318745452B2C}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{D283321C-786E-4492-805D-871455241A85}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{DA818347-ABC4-4795-B451-CFDF75095421}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{DC22EAC4-E272-41CE-A90C-3045917B08D3}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{DD31AEA7-41B4-4E29-B49D-040D63C3B508}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{E660977E-5E00-45BC-8BA1-D51BD55E5B5D}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
• Delete the registry key "{C9114D88-03A1-49E0-9169-0F62EF40A0BB}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
• Delete the registry key "{E295AE72-0389-4EA5-B334-319D78699F0B}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
• Delete the registry key "Scorpio Software" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\".
• References to the file "<$COMMONPROGRAMFILES>\scosoft.com\axcommon.dll" at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDlls\.

If 100PercentAntiSpyware uses rootkit technologies, use our RegAlyzer, RootAlyzer or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins.

Final Words:

If neither Spybot-S&D nor self help did resolve the issue or you would prefer one on one help,

1. Please read these instructions before requesting assistance,
2. Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.