How to Remove Windows Active HotSpot from Your Computer?

“What is Windows Active HotSpot? Why and when it appears on my computer screen? Also, when I can not uninstall this program from control panel? Does that mean it is a malware?”
Windows Active HotSpot is rogue program that pretend as a legit antivirus program to provide security service for your computer. If you let it stay in your computer, lots of trouble will come to your computer time to time.

Potential threat of Windows Active HotSpot:

a. Windows Active HotSpot is installed into your computer with abnormal way;
b. Windows Active HotSpot scams money from you;
c. Windows Active HotSpot scares you by reporting some unreal infections;
d. Windows Active HotSpot changes your system settings;
e. Windows Active HotSpot is hard to be removed by normal way.

More Details about Windows Active HotSpot:

Windows Active HotSpot is designed by hackers for scamming money from innocent computer users. It is generally bundled on some sorts of free programs on the Internet that can be installed into your computer if computer users click its download links. Once the installation done, it shows as an antivirus program in your computer, and will automatically run a full scan without your permission. To scare you, Windows Active HotSpot will report some highly dangerous threats in your computer that can cause some deadly damages if you don’t remove it in time. Windows Active HotSpot can help you get rid of it for sure with payment.
Do not be confused. You should know that those threats warning are actually nothing but a made-up thing. What you really want to do is uninstall this Windows Active HotSpot from your computer as quickly as you can.
However, technically speaking, Windows Active HotSpot is not a virus at all even if it is malicious enough. So, you can’t rely on your antivirus program. Also, you’re unable to uninstall this thing from control panel as well for which its related files has bundled on your system.
No worries, you can follow this post to try with this method below, if you have anything confused, please do not hesitate to contact our Tee Support experts for help.

Manual Removal Procedure:

Step 1: Boot up the infected computer, press F8 at the very beginning, choose “Safe Mode with Networking” and press Enter to get in safe mode with networking.

Step 2: Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together and stop Windows Active HotSpot processes in the Windows Task Manager.

Step 3: Open Control Panel from Start menu and search for Folder Options. When Folder Options window opens, click on its View tab, tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then press OK.

Step 4: Search for all infected files and registry entries and remove them from your computer as follows:

%programdata%\Microsoft\DRM\*.tmp
%systemroot%\system32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\Interface\{431532BD-0AE1-4ABC-BE8C-919F3D1332E2} 
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\Interface\{45D5B93F-E2ED-4AF2-915E-DCDDBDA8C33C}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\Interface\{55555555-5555-5555-5555-550355345526}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\Interface\{66666666-6666-6666-6666-660366346626}

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