{"id":4294,"date":"2012-09-07T14:07:59","date_gmt":"2012-09-07T14:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/?p=4294"},"modified":"2012-09-07T14:07:59","modified_gmt":"2012-09-07T14:07:59","slug":"galileo-system-cleaner-virus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/galileo-system-cleaner-virus\/","title":{"rendered":"Remove Galileo System Cleaner (Removal Instructions)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Galileo System Cleaner<\/strong> is a computer virus\u00a0which will display fake security alerts,reporting that malware has been detected on your computer.This alerts are professional looking pop-ups and when you click on them, you are advised to buy Galileo System Cleaner in order to remove the detected threats.<br \/>\nSome of the bogus alerts you may see include:<\/p><div id=\"mwtad2125815044\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_309684--placement_360520\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"3957935887\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Critical<\/strong>: Some malicious threats cannot be deleted. Some threats contain unrecognized structure and can not be removed without update.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In reality, none of the reported issues are real, and are only used to scare you into buying Galileo System Cleaner and stealing your personal financial information.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from the bogus alerts,as part of its self-defense mechanism,Galileo System Cleaner has disabled the Windows system utilities, including the Windows\u00a0\u00a0Task Manager and Registry Editor,and will block you from running certain programs that could lead to its removal.<br \/>\nGalileo System Cleaner\u00a0has also changed your registry keys so that when you try to run a file with a <em>.exe<\/em> extension , it will display a boug alert saying that the file is infected and stop you from starting any program.<br \/>\nIf your computer is infected with <strong>Galileo System Cleaner<\/strong>,then you are seeing this images:<\/p><div id=\"mwtad1220825467\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_381396-ad_309691-placement_360566\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1471373341\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4295\" title=\"Galileo System Cleaner\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Galileo-System-Cleaner.png\" alt=\"Galileo System Cleaner virus\" width=\"800\" height=\"557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Galileo-System-Cleaner.png 800w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Galileo-System-Cleaner-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We strongly advise you to follow our Galileo System Cleaner removal guide and ignore any alerts that this malicious software might generate.Under no circumstance should you buy this rogue security software as this could lead to identity theft,and if you have, you should contact your credit card company and dispute the charge stating that the program is a scam and a computer virus.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Registration codes for Galileo System Cleaner<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>As an optional step,you can use the following license key to register Galileo System Cleaner and stop the fake alerts.<\/p><div id=\"mwtad4097916049\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_309686-ad_309691-placement_360569\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"6935453015\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: green; font-size: 20px;\">Galileo System Cleaner license key: <strong>8F42D6E3-FD18 <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please keep in mind that entering the above registration code will <strong>NOT<\/strong> remove Galileo System Cleaner from your computer , instead it will just stop the fake alerts so that you&#8217;ll be able to complete our removal guide more easily.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"mwtad1296410452\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_309746-ad_309691-placement_360521\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"4456629336\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2>Galileo System Cleaner Removal Guide<\/h2>\n<h3>STEP 1 : Start your computer in Safe Mode with Networking<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Remove all floppy disks, CDs, and DVDs from your computer, and then <strong>restart your computer<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Press and hold the F8 key as your computer restarts<\/strong>.Please keep in mind that you need to press the F8 key <strong>before the Windows start-up logo appears<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<em>Note<\/em>: With some computers, if you press and hold a key as the computer is booting you will get a stuck key message. If this occurs, instead of pressing and holding the &#8220;F8 key&#8221;, <strong>tap the &#8220;F8 key&#8221; continuously<\/strong> until you get the Advanced Boot Options screen.<\/li>\n<li>On the Advanced Boot Options screen, use the arrow keys to <strong>highlight Safe Mode with Networking<\/strong> , and then <strong>press ENTER<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Safe Mode with Networking screen\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/safemode.jpg\" alt=\"[Image: Safemode.jpg]\" width=\"539\" height=\"292\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>STEP 2: Remove Galileo System Cleaner malicious proxy server<\/h3>\n<p>Galileo System Cleaner may add a proxy server which prevents the user from accessing the internet,follow the below instructions to remove the proxy.<\/p><div id=\"mwtad1580062619\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_381401-ad_309691-placement_360573\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5315249587\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Start the Internet Explorer browser<\/strong> and if you are using Internet Explorer 9 ,click on the <strong>gear icon <\/strong> <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Gear Icon\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/icongear.jpg\" alt=\"[Image: IE gear icon]\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/> (<strong>Tools<\/strong> for Internet Explorer 8 users) ,then select <strong>Internet Options<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Internet Options in IE\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/ie1.png\" alt=\"[Image: Internet-options-IE.png]\" width=\"484\" height=\"285\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Go to the tab <strong>Connections<\/strong>.At the bottom, click on <strong>LAN settings<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Connections tab in Internet Explorer\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/ie2.png\" alt=\"[Image: Remove-proxy-server2.png]\" width=\"315\" height=\"405\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Uncheck the option <strong>Use a proxy server for your LAN<\/strong>. This should remove the malicious proxy server and allow you to use the internet again.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Uncheck the option Use a proxy server for your LAN\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/ie3.png\" alt=\"[Image: Remove-proxy-server3.png]\" width=\"318\" height=\"405\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you are a Firefox users, go to <em>Firefox(upper left corner) \u2192 Options \u2192 Advanced tab \u2192 Network \u2192 Settings<\/em> \u2192 Select <em>No Proxy<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>STEP 3: Repair your Windows Registry from Galileo System Cleaner\u00a0malicious changes.<\/h3>\n<p>Galileo System Cleaner has changed your Windows registry settings so that when you try to run a executable file (ending with .exe ) , it will instead launch the infection rather than the desired program.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Download\u00a0the <em>registryfix.reg\u00a0<\/em>file to fix the malicious registry changes from Galileo System Cleaner.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/malwaretips.com\/attachment.php?aid=1000\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>REGISTRYFIX.REG DOWNLOAD LINK<\/strong><\/a> <em>(This link will automatically download the registry fix called registryfix.reg)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Double-click on registryfix.reg file to run it. <strong>Click &#8220;Yes&#8221;<\/strong> for Registry Editor prompt window,then <strong>click OK<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/registry.png\" alt=\"[Image: fix registry]\" border=\"0\" title=\"\"><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>STEP 4: Run <strong>RKILL<\/strong> to terminate known malware processes associated with Galileo System Cleaner.<\/h3>\n<p>RKill is a program that will attempt to terminate all malicious processes associated with Galileo System Cleaner,so that we will be able to perform the next step without being interrupted by this malicious software.<br \/>\nBecause this utility will only stop Galileo System Cleaner running process, and does not delete any files, after running it you should not reboot your computer as any malware processes that are configured to start automatically will just be started again.<\/p><div id=\"mwtad2705175496\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_381404-ad_309691-placement_381406\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"8735619847\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>While your computer is in <em>Safe Mode with Networking<\/em> ,please <strong>download the latest official version of RKill.<\/strong>Please note that we will use a renamed version of RKILL so that Galileo System Cleaner won\u2019t block this utility from running.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/download.bleepingcomputer.com\/grinler\/iExplore.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RKILL DOWNLOAD LINK<\/strong><\/a> <em>(This link will automatically download RKILL renamed as iExplore.exe)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Double-click on the iExplore.exe icon <\/strong>in order to automatically attempt to stop any processes associated with Galileo System Cleaner.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"RKILL ICON\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/rkill1.png\" alt=\"[Image: run-rkill-1.png]\" width=\"81\" height=\"88\" \/><\/li>\n<li>RKill will now start working in the background, please be patient while the program looks for various malware programs and tries to terminate them.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"RKILL Command prompt\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/rkill2.png\" alt=\"[Image: run-rkill-2.png]\" width=\"507\" height=\"256\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>IF<\/strong> you are having problems starting or running RKill, you can download any other renamed versions of RKill from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/download\/anti-virus\/rkill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>When Rkill has completed its task, it will <strong>generate a log<\/strong>. You can then <strong>proceed with the rest of the guide<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"RKILL LOG\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/rkill3.png\" alt=\"[Image: Galileo System Cleaner rkill3.jpg]\" width=\"414\" height=\"187\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>WARNING: Do not reboot your computer after running RKill as the malware process will start again , preventing you from properly performing the next step.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>STEP 5: Remove Galileo System Cleaner malicious files with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware FREE<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Download the latest official version of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware FREE<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/store.malwarebytes.org\/342\/cookie?affiliate=17877&amp;redirectto=http%3a%2f%2fwww.malwarebytes.org%2fproducts%2fmalwarebytes_free\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>MALWAREBYTES ANTI-MALWARE DOWNLOAD LINK<\/strong><\/a> <em>(This link will open a download page in a new window from where you can download Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Start the Malwarebytes&#8217; Anti-Malware installation process by <strong>double clicking on mbam-setup<\/strong> file.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Installer\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/malwarebytes-setup.png\" alt=\"[Image: Malwarebytes Installer]\" width=\"74\" height=\"72\" \/><\/li>\n<li>When the installation begins, <strong>keep following the prompts<\/strong> in order to continue with the setup process. <strong>Do not make any changes to default settings<\/strong> and when the program has finished installing, make sure you leave both the <strong>Update Malwarebytes&#8217; Anti-Malware<\/strong> and <strong>Launch Malwarebytes&#8217; Anti-Malware<\/strong> checked. Then click on the <strong>Finish <\/strong>button. If Malwarebytes&#8217; prompts you to reboot, please do not do so.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Malwarebytes last setup screen\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/update-malwarebytes.png\" alt=\"[Image: Finishing Malwarebytes installation]\" width=\"405\" height=\"313\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will now start and you&#8217;ll be prompted to start a trial period , please select &#8216;<strong>Decline<\/strong>&#8216; as we just want to use the on-demand scanner.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Decline trial period in Malwarebytes Anti-Malware\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/malwarebytes-trial.png\" alt=\"[Image: Decline Malwarebytes trial]\" width=\"516\" height=\"392\" \/><\/li>\n<li>On the <strong>Scanner<\/strong> tab,select <strong>Perform full scan<\/strong> and then click on the <strong>Scan<\/strong>button to start scanning your computer.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Perform a Full System Scan with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/start-scan-malwarebytes.png\" alt=\"[Image: Starting a full system sca]\" width=\"516\" height=\"393\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Malwarebytes&#8217; Anti-Malware will now start scanning your computer for Galileo System Cleaner malicious files as shown below.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Malwarebytes Anti-Malware scanning for Galileo System Cleaner\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/scan-malwarebytes.png\" alt=\"[Image: Malwarebytes scanning for malicious files]\" width=\"516\" height=\"393\" \/><\/li>\n<li>When the scan is finished a message box will appear, click <strong>OK <\/strong>to continue.<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Malwarebytes when the system scan has finished\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/results-malwarebytes.png\" alt=\"[Image: Malwarebytes scan results]\" width=\"516\" height=\"393\" \/><\/li>\n<li>You will now be presented with a screen showing you the malware infections that Malwarebytes&#8217; Anti-Malware has detected.Please note that the infections found may be different than what is shown in the image.Make sure that everything is <strong>Checked (ticked)<\/strong> and click on the <strong>Remove Selected <\/strong>button.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Removing the infections found by Malwarebytes\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/detection-malwarebytes.png\" alt=\"[Image: Infections found by Malwarebytes]\" width=\"516\" height=\"393\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Malwarebytes&#8217; Anti-Malware will now start removing the malicious files.After completing this task it will display a message stating that it needs to reboot,please allow this request and then let your computer start in Normal mode.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>STEP 6: Remove Galileo System Cleaner rootkit with HitmanPro<\/h3>\n<p>Galileo System Cleaner may install a rootkit to protect itself from being removed.To remove this rootkit , we need to run a system scan with HitmanPro.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>You can download the latest version of HitmanPro from the below link.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleverbridge.com\/747\/cookie?affiliate=17877&amp;redirectto=http:\/\/www.surfright.com\/downloads\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <strong>HITMANPRO DOWNLOAD LINK<\/strong><\/a> <em>(This link will open a download page in a new window from where you can download HitmanPro)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Double click on the previously downloaded file<\/strong>to start the HitmanPro installation.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"HitmanPro Installer\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/hpro1.png\" alt=\"[Image: HitmanPro Icon]\" width=\"54\" height=\"58\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>IF<\/strong> you are experiencing problems while trying to start HitmanPro, you can use the <em>Force Breach<\/em> mode.To start HitmanPro in Force Breach mode,<strong> hold down the left CTRL-key when you start HitmanPro<\/strong> and all non-essential processes are terminated, including the malware process. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=m6eRWTv2STk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to start HitmanPro in Force Breach mode &#8211; Video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>Next <\/strong>to install HitmanPro on your system.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"HitmanPro installation process\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/hitmanpro36-start.png\" alt=\"[Image: Starting HitmanPro]\" width=\"518\" height=\"410\" \/><\/li>\n<li>The setup screen is displayed, from which you can decide whether you wish to install HitmanPro on your machine or just perform a one-time scan, select a option then click on <strong>Next <\/strong>to start a system scan.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"HitmanPro setup options\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/hitmanpro36-installation.png\" alt=\"[Image: HitmanPro installation screen]\" width=\"518\" height=\"410\" \/><\/li>\n<li>HitmanPro will start scanning your system for malicious files as seen in the image below.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"HitmanPro while scanning for Galileo System Cleaner virus\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/hitmanpro36-scan.png\" alt=\"[Image: HitmanPron scanning for Galileo System Cleaner]\" width=\"518\" height=\"410\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Once the scan is complete,you&#8217;ll see a screen which will display all the malicious files that the program has found.Click on <strong>Next<\/strong> to remove this malicious files.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"HitmanPro displaying scan results\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/hitmanpro36-results.png\" alt=\"[Image: HitmanPro scan results]\" width=\"518\" height=\"410\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Activate free license <\/strong>to start the free 30 days trial and remove the malicious files.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Activate the HitmanPro free 30 days trial to remove any detected infections\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/images\/removalguide\/hitmanpro36-activation.png\" alt=\"[Image: Activate HitmanPro license]\" width=\"518\" height=\"410\" \/><\/li>\n<li>HitmanPro will now start removing the infected objects.If this program will ask you to restart your computer,please allow this request.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>STEP 7: Remove Galileo System Cleaner malicious registry keys and other hijacked settings<\/h3>\n<p>Galileo System Cleaner has sadded some malicious registry keys to your Windows installation , to remove this malicious changes we need to run a scan with RogueKiller<\/p><div id=\"mwtad1265788657\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_360582-ad_309691-placement_360581\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"9971336976\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>While your computer is in NORMAL MODE,please <strong>download the latest official version of <\/strong><strong>RogueKiller<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sur-la-toile.com\/RogueKiller\/RogueKiller.exe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ROGUEKILLER DOWNLOAD LINK<\/a><\/strong> <em>(This link will automatically download RogueKiller on your computer)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Double click on RogueKiller.exe<\/strong> to start this utility and then <strong>wait for the Prescan to complete<\/strong>.This should take only a few seconds and then you can <strong>click the Start button<\/strong> to perform a system scan.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Click on the Start button to perform a system scan\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/roguek-1.png\" alt=\"RogueKiller scanning after Galileo System Cleaner virus virus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" border=\"0\" \/><\/li>\n<li>After the scan has completed, <strong>press the Delete button<\/strong> to remove any malicious registry keys.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Press Delete to remove the malicious registry keys\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/roguek-2.png\" alt=\"Remove Galileo System Cleaner virus  infection with RogueKiller\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" border=\"0\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Next we will need to restore your shortcuts, <strong>so click on the ShortcutsFix button <\/strong>and allow the program to run.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Click on the Start button to perform a system scan\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/roguek-3.png\" alt=\"Remove residual damage from Galileo System Cleaner virus virus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" border=\"0\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>If you are still experiencing problems while trying to remove Galileo System Cleaner from your machine, please start a new thread in our <a href=\"http:\/\/malwaretips.com\/Forum-Malware-Removal-Assistance\">Malware Removal Assistance<\/a> forum.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Galileo System Cleaner is a computer virus\u00a0which will display fake security alerts,reporting that malware has been detected on your computer.This alerts are professional looking pop-ups and when you click on them, you are advised to &#8230; 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