If you're a Windows XP user, chances are that you'll know of the e-Counter program (also known as the "AVG") virus: a trojan horse designed to cause Internet Explorer to crash and have the "joke" display on screen. You may also know this as the Fake AVG. The problem is that e-Counters have turned out to be extremely vulnerable to attack from malware, making them a common target for virus creators. For this reason, many thousands of PC users around the globe are having their e-counter installed again, only to find that it's bundled with a malicious program, which then has control over their PC - leading it to not only show error messages and DLL errors, but also do all sorts of other harmful things to it.
In order to remove this malware from your computer, it's important that you can remove all elements of the e-Counter infection from your system. To do this, you should first download a reliable "anti-malware" application. Anti-malware tools are available for both Windows and Mac, and work by scanning through your PC and removing all the infected elements of the e-Counter infection. We've found that a tool called XoftSpySE is the best at removing this infection from your computer, as it's able to scan through your PC and remove all the parts of the infection that will make your computer vulnerable to further attacks.
To use the XoftSpy infection removal tool, you first need to download it, install it and then let it scan your PC. It will then identify all the parts of the e-counter program which has damaged your system, and then fix them for you. After it has done that, you need to restart your computer in safe mode and then use the removal tool to remove the e-counter files that were damaged. This should free your computer of the e-counter files that will make your PC vulnerable to further infections. XoftSpySE is also a very effective spyware remover, which can help protect your PC from other malicious software that could try and steal your details. You can use the spyware remover to keep your PC free from these harmful attacks.
