What is SoftStronghold

SoftStronghold is a rogue software. A rogue software application designed to trick users into buying a fake product by using scare tactics. It will bombard you with pop ups in order to try and scam you out of money. This infection can come into after fake video codec installation/adult sites that usually comes with malware.

Aliases : Soft Stronghold, SoftStronghold Virus
Infection Type : Rogue Software
Risk Level : Dangerous
System Affected : Windows Operating Systems

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General Symptoms

  • Displays fake warning messages and “Safety Center Alert ” popups alerts.
  • Flashing icons appear on your system tray (Near of your system clock).
  • Hijacked homepage to unknown webpage.

Image of SoftStronghold

Image of SoftStronghold

Manual Removal of SoftStronghold

Important

If you are unable to run our software in normal mode then please start your computer in SAFE MODE and then run our suggested software to remove the SoftStronghold Virus.

Kill Spyware Processes ( Help )
SoftStronghold.exe

Get rid of Files and Folder ( Help )
C:\Program Files\SoftStronghold Software
C:\Program Files\SoftStronghold Software\SoftStronghold
C:\Program Files\SoftStronghold Software\SoftStronghold\SoftStronghold.exe
C:\Program Files\SoftStronghold Software\SoftStronghold\uninstall.exe

C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\SoftStronghold.lnk
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftStronghold
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftStronghold\1 SoftStronghold.lnk
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftStronghold\2 Homepage.lnk
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SoftStronghold\3 Uninstall.lnk

%Temp%\akx4.tmp.exe

Delete following folders ( Help )
SoftStronghold,
SoftStronghold Software

Delete Registry Values ( Help )

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SoftStronghold
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SoftStronghold
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SoftStronghold
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “akx4.tmp.exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “SoftStronghold”

 
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