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How to Remove Thinkpoint Virus?

Submitted by admin on December 31, 2010 – 3:41 amNo Comment

Thinkpoint is a program, which is known as computer virus. These programs or virus are small but create huge technical problems in the computer. To operate this virus one needs malicious code. Thinkpoint is a fake program which is referred as one of the mode of Microsoft security essentials. Thinkpoint is generated through Trojan horse, which is installed while downloading the stuff from the internet.

In the market it is believed that thinkpoint is one of the five methods to remove any virus found in the PC. Systems which are through thinkpoint are windows 9x, 2000, XP, Vista, windows 7. At very first thinkpoint shows the malfunction on the windows desktop, then removes all the icons and then finally displays a fake alert message. Thinkpoint gets installed in the computer without the permission of the user. This mode of security performs fake alerts and infection scans to the infected computers, which results in the huge mess for the user, as the various important programs and anti-virus systems will stop running.

There are few steps to be followed for the REMOVAL OF THINKPOINT VIRUS. The virus can be removed manually or automatically.

MANUALLY: -
• Firstly you should completely shut down your PC, by removing the plugs from the main power supply and go ahead with the procedure.
• Then restart the computer. It is very important to keep the computer in safe mode.
• Open the application, task manager, choose the process tab, and click on hotfix.exe and select end process.
• Now backup your registry by clicking on start and select run, type regedit in the space, see the registry entries and delete them if necessary.
• Remove the malicious files by finding the location of the files in the task manager.
• Finally scan your computer by updating a good antivirus program.

AUTOMATICALLY: -
• Install an Anti-Malware program known as Malware bytes and store the file on the desktop of your computer.
• Then, double click on the stored icon to download the application.
• Please note download the application and save it as default only.
• At the completion of the program, look for the prompts, update malware bytes and launch malware bytes.
• The program will perform automatically and will ask you before doing the scan.
• After the completion of scan, select show results.
• It is important to delete all the detected threats, by clicking on remove selected.
• Now restart your computer.

To remove thinkpoint virus from your computer, get one of these antispyware programs to get rid of those annoying malwares.

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