Windows Internet Watchdog Removal Guide

Windows Internet Watchdog is a name of a freshly published application that seeks to extort money. It is actually the main reason why it is called a rogue application. Even though it might look as a normal security tool, you should not believe it because it just tries to convince you to buy its full version that is, of course, simulated. It is known that this particular fake program has replaced other very similar rogue software. Thus, it is not surprising that it is going to act in the same manner as Windows Web Watchdog, Windows AntiBreach Patrol, Windows Antivirus Patrol, and similar fake programs. They all block such essential tools like Registry Editor, Windows Explorer, and Task Manager. What does it mean? It is simple – you will not be able to remove Windows Internet Watchdog or other rogue software easily.

This fake program will get on your system without your permission; thus, do not be surprised if you notice it running on your PC. It has been found out that it restarts the computer after it enters the system and then starts a fake scan. Of course, some threatening results are provided. You will actually see a long list of infections like Trojans, Rootkits, and similar infections. The program will try to convince you that all of them exist on your PC. Do not be afraid; it is just a tactics of Windows Internet Watchdog. For this matter, different fake messages and pop-ups will be placed for you as well. You should definitely ignore them because they are all fabricated.

You should not think that you will be able to get rid of this rogue security software easily because it blocks all .exe files and internet browsers. As it has been mentioned above, it tries to convince you to purchase the license, which costs around $99.90. Unfortunately, we have to say that you should call your credit card issuer and cancel the payment if you have already bought it because you will definitely lose your money and reveal credit card details to cyber criminals. Even if you receive an activation key and enter it, it does not mean that the program will be erased. Actually, it will still stay on your system and keep doing undesirable activities behind your back, for instance, it will keep connecting to the internet without your permission. The only way to stop this is to erase Windows Internet Watchdog entirely from the system.

It will not be easy to get rid of it because it cannot be removed via Control Panel. Actually, the manual removal is only suitable for those computer users that have much experience in computer field. If you are not one of them, we urgently recommend using our instructions that will help you to access the internet and download a reliable security tool. You can also enter one of the activation keys by clicking on the question mark and then selecting Register. If you do so, you will be able to disable all the unwanted features of Windows Internet Watchdog. However, you should still erase the program itself.

How to remove Windows Internet Watchdog

1. Reboot your computer and start tapping F8 when BIOS splash screen loads.
2. Select Safe Mode with Networking using arrow keys and press Enter.
3. Type cd.. alongside C:\Windows\system32\ and press Enter again.
4. Enter explorer.exe and tap Enter.
5. Click the Start button to open the menu.
6. Select Search/launch RUN and type in %appdata%. Hit Enter.
7. Locate svc-{random symbols).exe and delete it.
8. Restart your computer and open the Start menu.
9. Launch RUN/select Search and enter regedit. Tap Enter.
10. Follow this path HKEY_CURRECT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\Current Version\Winlogon .
11. Right-click on the Shell and then select Modify.
12. Type %WinDir%\Explorer.exe for Value and click OK.
13. Visit http://www.411-spyware.com/download-sph and download the recommended tool.