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HOW TO REMOVE FAKE "TOTAL SECURITY"

Last answer on Oct 21, 2009 6:52:42 am BST JUST ME KIDDOS, on Sep 19, 2009 11:26:26 pm BST 
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Hello,
can someone please tell me how to remove "Total Security", a fake trojan, virus or whatever the heck it is? It popped up on my laptop and has completely taken over. It must be hidden or something because I can't locate it on my computer to remove it. Pleease can someone help? Thanks so much

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thejuan, on Sep 26, 2009 10:13:09 am BST
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Use malwarebytes antimalware + any antivirus program. Make sure both as updated. Follow the complete procedures here. http://www.precisesecurity.com/blogs/2009/03/21/total-securi­ty/

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Noni, on Sep 27, 2009 6:14:21 am BST

Total Security (also known as Total Secure 2009) is a fake rogue spyware/virus. to remove it from your pc, follow the removal instructions within this link http://darfuns.com/spyware-removal/total-secure-2009-securit­y/

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sanchai90, on Sep 30, 2009 2:54:34 am BST

Download MBAM. Install on computer and update. Reboot to safemore. Scan completely and remove all virus. Restart in normal mode and scan again.
source: http://www.im-infected.com/rogue/total-security.html

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 llester90, on Sep 30, 2009 2:58:51 am BST

Just want to share the removal tools I used. Its free, try it.
http://www.powerclickz.com/computer-virus/how-to-remove-tota­l-security-virus.html

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