Description: HDDFix AKA HDD Fix is a false hard drive diagnostic and Windows optimization tool. This program is a direct clone of
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As you can see this client is nothing new. The name just keeps changing in an effort to stay ahead of antivirus clients. All the warnings shown from this guide are false and misleading. Do not make a purchase of this progam as you would just be rewarding crooks.
HDD Fix removal is not all that hard.
Here are some of the FAKE warnings users have been seeing.
Critical Error
windows can't find hard disk space. Hard drive error.
Critical Error
RAM memory usage is critically high. RAM memory failure.
Critical Error
Hard Drive not found. Missing hard drive
Critical Error
Damaged hard drive clusters detected. Private Data at risk
HDDFix
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Got the above error message right before the system was forced to re-start
The good news out of all this is that HDD Fix does not destroy data on your computer and it's really not all that hard to remove..
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As soon as you find yourself infected with this threat you need to take immediate action to remove it. HDDFix removal can be a little challenging for non savvy computer users but we have included a removal video in addition to a manual HDDFix removal guide.
HDDFix Removal Video ( CREATED JUST FOR YOU! 🙂
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HDDFix Manual Removal Procedures
The first step you must take in order to remove HDDFix is to stop the following processes. Watch the video above for guidance.
- [random].exe ( Example is XNWELmDjqqUGs7.exe ) Your file trace will be named different.
- [random].exe ( Example is rRhsLiHTolG.exe ) Your file trace will be named different.
Top Stop this process you can either browse to the file location shown below and re-name the file and then restart your computer. Then browse to that file location again and delete the file.
The next step in HDDFix removal is to delete the following file:
Windows XP:
- C:\ProgramData\[random characters].exe
- C:\ProgramData\[random characters].exe
Windows Vista/7:
- C:\ProgramData\[random characters].exe
- C:\ProgramData\[random characters].exe
Once you have deleted the above executable, HDDFix will no longer be running. At this time you need to run a full virus scan. RUN A SCAN. We recommend SpyHunter. You need to ensure no other viruses are on your computer.
HDDFix Registry Removal Procedures
There are a few things we need to change in the registry and a few keys to delete.
CHANGE VALUES from 1 to 0 : This will re-enable the task Manager.
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableTaskMgr
- HKEY_Current_USer\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableTaskMgr
Delete the below Keys: Should be 2 of them in most cases
- HKEY_Current_USer\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run XNWELmDjqqUGs7.exe
- HKEY_Current_USer\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run rRhsLiHTolG.exe
You should now run a full security scan to ensure no other threats are installed on your computer. We recommend you download a copy of Spyware Doctor with Antivirus.
HDDFix Directories:
XP
- NA
Windows 7 / Windows Vista
- NA
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