%TEMP%\~WUPDATE.LNK - Dangerous
%TEMP%\~WUPDATE.LNK
Manual removal instructions:
Use this guide to remove ~WUPDATE.LNK manually:
STEP 1: Uninstall ~WUPDATE.LNK using Windows uninstallation applet (use Add/Remove Programs or Uninstall Program or Apps & features).
STEP 2: Open Task Manager and close all processes, related to ~WUPDATE.LNK in their description. Discover the directories where such processes start. Search for random or strange file names.
Remove ~WUPDATE.LNK virus
from running processes.
STEP 3: Inspect the Windows services. Press Win+R, type in: services.msc and press OK.
Remove ~WUPDATE.LNK
virus from Windows services.
Disable the services with random names or contains ~WUPDATE.LNK in it's name or description.
STEP 4: After that press Win+R, type in: taskschd.msc and press OK to open Windows Task Scheduler.
Delete any task related to ~WUPDATE.LNK. Disable unknown tasks with random names.
STEP 5: Clear the Windows registry from ~WUPDATE.LNK virus.
Press Win+R, type in: regedit.exe and press OK.
Remove ~WUPDATE.LNK
virus from Windows registry.
Find and delete all keys/values contains ~WUPDATE.LNK.
STEP 6: Check your shortcuts on your desktop and in the Start menu for ~WUPDATE.LNK presence.
Fix infected shortcuts.
STEP 7: Remove a virus from Google Chrome.
STEP 8: Remove a virus from Internet Explorer.
STEP 9: Remove a virus from Mozilla Firefox.
STEP 10: And at the end, clear your basket, temporal files, browser's cache.
~WUPDATE.LNK is related to: ~WUPDATE.LNK.
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