Technical: SmitFraud
Effects: Rogue Anti Virus
Behavior: Anti Virus program displays false results and popups.
Danger Rating:
Removal:
It is possible this program can be uninstalled in Control Panel. Read the article: How to Uninstall Programs. Uninstalling may also leave files behind.
Download 
SmitFraudFix
Double-click SmitfraudFix.exe to run it.
Select 1 and hit Enter to create a report of the infected files. The report can be found at the root of the system drive, usually at C:\rapport.txt.
Reboot your computer in Safe Mode (before the Windows icon appears, tap the F8 key continually)
Double-click SmitfraudFix.exe
Select 2 and hit Enter to delete infect files.
You will be prompted: Do you want to clean the registry ? answer Y (yes) and hit Enter in order to remove the Desktop background and clean registry keys associated with the infection.
The tool will now check if wininet.dll is infected. You may be prompted to replace the infected file (if found): Replace infected file ? answer Y (yes) and hit Enter to restore a clean file.
A reboot may be needed to finish the cleaning process. The report can be found at the root of the system drive, usually at C:\rapport.txt.
Download 
Malwarebytes Anti Malware. Install and update the scanner then click Perform Quick Scan, then click Scan.
When the scan is complete, click OK, then Show Results to view the results.
Make sure that everything is checked, and click Remove Selected.
When disinfection is completed, a log will open in Notepad and you may be prompted to Restart.
The log is automatically saved by MBAM and can be viewed by clicking the Logs tab in MBAM.
Save this log and go to the Malware Removal Forum to have your computer checked to see if any other Malware remains on your computer.
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