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Riddled with Rango Win 8 Antispyware, How to Remove Fake Anti-virus Program

Symptoms of Being Harassed by Rango Win 8 Antispyware

  1. PC performance will be degraded and become poorer day by day.
  2. Additional adware/popup ads can be spotted from nowhere.
  3. Additional programs/applications may be installed without permission.
  4. Extra infections might be flagged after Rango Win 8 Antispyware’s installation.
  5. Rango Win 8 Antispyware installs itself without consent.
  6. Exaggerating number of detected infections is alerted to “convince” end users register for its advanced/licensed version.
  7. Rango Win 8 Antispyware scans the computer at each boot.

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Rango Win 8 Antispyware Is Rogueware

Rango Win 8 Antispyware is actually a piece of fake anti-virus program. Stimulating the authentic Windows security tool version with succinct interface and comprehensive functions like Internet Security, Personal Security, Proactive Defense, Firewall and more, Rango Win 8 Antispyware manages to take computer users into downloading or keeping it. But if you look ever closer, you’ll find out that Rango Win 8 Antispyware shares the same interface with AVbytes Win 7 Antivirus 2015 except the name.

As its name suggests, Rango Win 8 Antispyware specially targets Win8 users. What it aims at under the computer-friendly cover is money or confidential data or both. Upon its installation, Rango Win 8 Antispyware’s data files containing malicious tasks are scattered around the computer space to:

  • insert its process into the system service.
  • put its core files into the Windows Protected Files section.
  • break into startup configuration to make itself launch automatically at each start.
  • load down piles of indifferent files to take up the limited space and the program that says infections are detected.

Note: if one encounters extra problems that are not listed above, the situation can be rock-ribbed. Contact VilmaTech Online Support and get professional assistance now by pressing on the live chat button below.

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Dangers Lurk under Unpleasant Scenes by Rango Win 8 Antispyware

With the default settings being modified and broken by the ill-purpose application, vulnerabilities and loopholes can be easily spotted and that would make the targeted computer susceptible to infections flee hither and thither on the Internet. This is why additional infections or more unpleasant scenes occur.

The real danger lies in the registration page. As a webpage, JS and BHO technique are involved; and the latter one is capable of reaching cache file where log-in credentials, browsing history and all your online activities are stored. Once the registration is placed, what the registration fee exchange for is a useless application and all the fill-in information will be collected for easy money (see how Rango Win 8 Antispyware makes easy money with the confidential information in Purpose of Win 8 Antispyware section and you’ll know there are more danger to come up).
 

Why Anti-virus Program Won’t Remove Rango Win 8 Antispyware

Rango Win 8 Antispywares being a rogueware, why security utilities can’t remove it? Such rogueware does not only cheat end users with the official look but also cheat the computer protectors by:

  • using webpage (registration page) to collect personal information instead of the application itself.
  • integrating Trojan technique to attack device driver that shuts down the installed anti-virus program directly and that blocks access to any security program’s download page.

Tip: manual method is the top priority when it comes to removing Rango Win 8 Antispyware. Below is the manual way to follow up. Should you be confused or not technologically knowledgeable, it is highly recommended to consult senior technicians from VilmaTech Online Support by pressing on the live chat button below.

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Follow Manual Way to Remove Rango Win 8 Antispyware

Step1. exit Rango Win 8 Antispyware and remove its appearance in Control Panel.

  1. Usually you’ll see Rango Win 8 Antispyware’s evidence at the right-hand corner of the screen; right click on it to select “exit” to exit the rogueware.
  2. Move your mouse to the bottom-left corner of the screen to click on “Unpin” button.
    control panel
  3. Choose Control Panel before choosing “Programs and Features”.
  4. Uninstall Rango Win 8 Antispyware there.

 
 
Step2. Access System Service to end Rango Win 8 Antispyware’s service.

  1. Click on Windows Explorer on Start screen.
  2. Choose Administrative tools to access Services icon.
    services
  3. Check the enabled services respectively by right clicking on the selected service.
  4. Remove the ones with the “Path to Executables” pointing to Rango Win 8 Antispyware.

 
 
Step3. Show hidden files and folders to remove all the ones related to Rango Win 8 Antispyware.

  1. Access Windows Explorer from the Start screen.
  2. Tap into View tab to tick ‘File name extensions’ and ‘Hidden items’ options.
  3. Click on “OK” button to show all hidden files.
    win8 hidden file
  4. It is better if you remember the first day when Rango Win 8 Antispyware installed to remove all the files and folders created on and after the date:
  • Right click on the space of a folder/window you are about to investigate.
  • Put your mouse on “Arrange by” to select “Day” in the option list.
  • The files will be arranged chronologically.

The locations you should investigate are:

C:\WINDOWS\
C:\Users\[user name]\AppData\Local\
C:\Documents and Settings\[user name]\Local Settings\

 
 

Purpose of Rango Win 8 Antispyware

All Rango Win 8 Antispyware does is for money. By collecting confidential information, the rogueware can get profitable easy money. The ways are:

  1. resell the confidential information to virus makers, advertisers, salesmen and more.
  2. use the collected personal information to empty out bank account or online game account.

To get more money, Rango Win 8 Antispyware would also load down vicious items to get commission.
 

Rango Win 8 Antispyware’s After – Removal Tips

  1. If you shop online much, it is better to change all the log-in password after removing Rango Win 8 Antispyware completely.
  2. As what has been made clear in the above section, Rango Win 8 Antispyware needs instant removal. Should there be additional infections loaded down on the targeted machine, either of you get the corresponding solution in VilmaTech blog or ask professionals from VilmaTech Online Support to resolve all the problems once and for all.

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Defrag

Not a few people report that PC performance remains sluggish even after removing Rango Win 8 Antispyware completely. The situation can be aroused by the scattered data files from Rango Win 8 Antispyware. To reorganize the reasonable usage rate and get better PC performance, defrag is highly recommended to be implemented after Rango Win 8 Antispyware’s removal. Here’s the video to show how:


 

How Do I Prevent from Rango Win 8 Antispyware’s Installation

As people rely on the Internet deeper day by day, virus makers use it as the major way to affect computers and attack users to get profits out of it. Here are some prevailing ways for Rango Win 8 Antispywar to disseminate summed up by VilmaTech Online Support:

  • Rango Win 8 Antispyware attacks loosely programmed website and puts its vicious code/download code on it; any access to the website will get the rogueware installed.
  • Rango Win 8 Antispyware will be put on download site or any webpage written by the same author.
  • Rango Win 8 Antispyware piggybacks on shareware/freeware that lack of money to maintain operation.
  • Rango Win 8 Antispyware’s author would send the rogueware to targeted machine through link or attachment in emails.

 

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