Windows Safety Tweaker is a fake security program that distributed and installed with the help of trojans. It is from the same family of malware as Windows Personal Doctor , Windows Personal Detective, Windows Trojans Sleuth, etc. Like other similar programs, the rogue displays false information, detects fake infections in order to trick you into thinking your computer in danger. This fake antivirus will say that all you have to do in order to remove viruses, malware and trojans is purchase its full version. Important to note, the program is unable to detect and remove any malware and viruses, so do not pay for the bogus software! Simply ignore all that it will display you and remove Windows Safety Tweaker from your PC as quickly as possible!
During installation, the rogue will be configured to run automatically when you logon into Windows. Immediately after launch, this fake security program will start to scan your computer and reports a lot of various infections that will not be fixed unless you first purchase the software. Important to know, all of these infections are a fake and do not actually exist on your computer. So you can safely ignore the scan results that Windows Safety Tweaker gives you.
As you can see, all Windows Safety Tweaker does is fake and you should stay away from the malicious application! If your PC has been infected with the rogue, then ignore all it gives you and follow the removal instructions below in order to remove Windows Safety Tweaker and any associated malware from your computer for free.
Windows Safety Tweaker virus changes Internet Explorer proxy settings to use a malicious proxy server that will not allow you download or update security software. So, you should complete this step to fix this problem.
Now you should download Malwarebytes Anti-malware and remove all Windows Safety Tweaker associated malware.
Now click on the Scan button to start scanning your computer for Windows Safety Tweaker associated malware. This procedure can take some time, so please be patient.
Windows Safety Tweaker may change the Windows system HOSTS file so you need reset this file with the default version for your operating system.
Your system should now be free of the Windows Safety Tweaker virus. If you need help with the instructions, then post your questions in our Spyware Removal forum.