How to remove Segurazo Antivirus

What is Segurazo

Segurazo Antivirus or just Segurazo is rogue security application for Windows, that may show false results in order to mislead users and make them buy licence. It firstly appeared in summer of 2019 and was spread via software keygens, game mods and torrent downloads. The program has generated a surge in complaints and messages from users on various computer forums. Among the main issues of Segurazo are: problems with uninstalling the application, false scan results, the aggressive alert system. Segurazo installs and runs several Windows services, that can’t be stopped even with the administrator account. It also uses a countdown, that won’t allow you to click “Yes” and confirm removal during 60 seconds. Finally, fake antivirus requires PC restart to remove its residual data. On our test virtual machine along with viruses, Segurazo detected some false positives. Keeping in mind all these facts, we can make the conclusion, that Segurazo is obviously potentially unwanted program (PUP). Full instructions to remove Segurazo, stop its alerts and secure your PC from such applications are given below.

How Segurazo infected your PC

Segurazo uses tricks and bundling technologies to promote itself. Most victims got it along with game cracks, warez, torrent downloads, keygens and other types of pirated content. Offers to install Segurazo are shown inside the setup windows. If users accept installation, fake antivirus infiltrates computer in a hidden way. In the picture below you can see how it looks like. Use the guide on this page to remove Segurazo Antivirus completely. To remove unwanted apps like this and protect your computer we recommend SpyHunter 5 and Norton Antivirus.

Remove Segurazo manually for free

Here is a manual step-by-step tutorial for full Segurazo removal from your computer. This works 99% and was checked with the latest versions of Segurazo installer on operating systems with the latest updates and browser versions.

Remove Segurazo from Control Panel

To start removing Segurazo you should remove it using Control Panel. It should uninstall correctly, however, we recommend you to use IObit Uninstaller to clean leftover items after uninstalling. Here are instructions for Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8.

Remove Segurazo from Windows XP:

1. Click on Start button.
2. Choose Control Panel.
3. Click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find Segurazo.
5. Click Uninstall.

Remove Segurazo from Windows 7:

1. Click Start button.
2. Then go to Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a Program.
4. Find Segurazo and click Uninstall.

Remove Segurazo from Windows 8:

1. Hover mouse pointer to the bottom-right corner to see Menu.
2. Click Search.
3. After that click Apps.
4. Then Control Panel.
5. Click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
6. Find Segurazo, click Uninstall.

Remove Segurazo from Windows 10:

There are 2 ways to uninstall Segurazo from Windows 10

Way one

1. Click on the Start button.
2. In opened menu choose Settings.
3. Click on the System tile.
4. Click Apps & features and locate Segurazo in the list.
5. Click on it and then click Uninstall button near it.

Way two (classic)

1. Right-click on the Start button.
2. In opened menu choose Programs and Features.
3. Locate Segurazo in the list.
4. Click on it and then click Uninstall button above.

Cannot uninstall Segurazo

In some cases Segurazo won’t uninstall and gives you message that “You do not have sufficient access to uninstall Segurazo. Please, contact your system administrator” when you try to remove it from Control Panel or “Access denied” error when removing Segurazo folder and files. This happens, because file wtc.exe or service does not allow you to do it. In this case I will recommend you to use SpyHunter 5 or Malwarebytes or uninstall Segurazo in Safe Mode. To boot in Safe Mode do the following:

1. Reboot your computer.
2. While it starts booting press F8 button.
3. This will open Advanced Boot Options menu.
4. Choose Safe Mode and wait until Windows loads.
5. Go to Control Panel > Uninstall a program and remove Segurazo

>> See detailed instructions and video tutorial on how to boot in Safe Mode

Segurazo files:

segurazoclientConfig.xml
SegurazoWD.exe.config
SegurazoWD.exe
SegurazoWD.config
SegurazoIC.exe
SegurazoEngine.dll
Segurazo Antivirus.lnk
System.Data.SQLite.dll
rsLggrServer_x86.dll
rsEnginePM_x86.dll
rsEngineFW_x86.dll
msdia140.dll
lz4_x86.dll
KernelTraceControl.dll
ext_x86.dll
7z86.dll
ScanDetectionsList.dat
SegurazoClient.exe
SegurazoClient.exe.config
SegurazoEngine.dll
SegurazoService.config
SegurazoService.exe
SegurazoService.exe.config
SegurazoShell64_v1069.dll
SegurazoShell86_v1069.dll
SegurazoTools.dll
SegurazoUninstaller.exe
SegurazoUninstaller.exe.config
Signatures.dat
SignaturesPacks.dat
SubmitsList.dat
System.Threading.dll

Segurazo folders:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Segurazo
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Segurazo
C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Roaming\segurazoclient

Segurazo registry keys:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Segurazo_is1
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Segurazo

How to block ads and pop-ups offering to download Segurazo

As Segurazo is mostly distributed via special ads and pop-ups promising to fix windows errors or remove viruses, good way to avoid installation of Segurazo is to block such ads in browsers. There are couple of programs that have such functions. We recommend you to use AdGuard to remove ads by Segurazo from browsers. Download free trial here:

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