{"id":940,"date":"2014-06-15T19:01:19","date_gmt":"2014-06-15T19:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/?p=940"},"modified":"2018-05-29T12:02:51","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T12:02:51","slug":"how-to-remove-v-bates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/how-to-remove-v-bates\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Remove V-Bates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another quick post before getting to bed. I just found something called <strong>V-Bates<\/strong>, bundled with a free download. Here&#8217;s how <strong>V-Bates<\/strong> was disclosed in the installer:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-install-404.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-948 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-install-404.png\" alt=\"v-bates install 404 page not found\" width=\"682\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-install-404.png 682w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-install-404-300x70.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Terms and Condition link opened up a <strong>404 Page Not Found<\/strong>, which can make it difficult for users to take an informed decision whether to install <strong>V-Bates<\/strong> or not.<\/p>\n<p>Only a few of the anti-virus programs detects the \u00a0<strong>V-Bates<\/strong> files:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-wajamu-wajam.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-950 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-wajamu-wajam.png\" alt=\"v-bates is called wajamu and wajam\" width=\"655\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-wajamu-wajam.png 655w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-wajamu-wajam-300x101.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Baidu and VIPRE refers to it as <strong>Wajam<\/strong> and <strong>Wajamu<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to remove <strong>V-Bates<\/strong> you can simply do so by uninstalling it from the Add\/Remove programs dialog.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-uninstall.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-944 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-uninstall.png\" alt=\"v-bates uninstall\" width=\"644\" height=\"82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-uninstall.png 644w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-uninstall-300x38.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If that fails for some reason you can also remove <strong>V-Bates<\/strong>\u00a0with <a title=\"About FreeFixer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/about-freefixer\/\">FreeFixer<\/a> by checking notifier.exe, guardsvc.exe, extensionupdaterservice.exe, PrefHelper.exe, extension32.dll and extension64.dll\u00a0for removal:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-notifier.exe_.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-949 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-notifier.exe_.png\" alt=\"v-bates notifier.exe\" width=\"704\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-notifier.exe_.png 704w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-notifier.exe_-300x95.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-guardsvc.exe_.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-947 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-guardsvc.exe_.png\" alt=\"v-bates guardsvc.exe\" width=\"705\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-guardsvc.exe_.png 705w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-guardsvc.exe_-300x110.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-Extension64.dll_.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-946 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-Extension64.dll_.png\" alt=\"v-bates Extension64.dll\" width=\"706\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-Extension64.dll_.png 706w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-Extension64.dll_-300x94.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-PrefHelper.exe_.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-943 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-PrefHelper.exe_.png\" alt=\"v-bates PrefHelper.exe\" width=\"707\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-PrefHelper.exe_.png 707w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-PrefHelper.exe_-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-PrefHelper.exe_-604x270.png 604w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-Firefox.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-942 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-Firefox.png\" alt=\"v-bates Firefox\" width=\"708\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-Firefox.png 708w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-Firefox-300x125.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-ExtensionUpdaterService.exe_.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-941 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-ExtensionUpdaterService.exe_.png\" alt=\"v-bates ExtensionUpdaterService.exe\" width=\"706\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-ExtensionUpdaterService.exe_.png 706w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/v-bates-ExtensionUpdaterService.exe_-300x187.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you have <strong>V-Bates<\/strong> on your machine? Any idea how it was installed?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another quick post before getting to bed. I just found something called V-Bates, bundled with a free download. Here&#8217;s how V-Bates was disclosed in the installer: The Terms and Condition link opened up a 404 Page Not Found, which can make it difficult for users to take an informed decision whether to install V-Bates or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/how-to-remove-v-bates\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How To Remove V-Bates<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=940"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":956,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940\/revisions\/956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}