Privacy Corrector is a rogue security product that pretends to find malicious code on a victim’s machine in order to frighten him or her into purchasing this useless application. It is a clone of PrivacyGuard2010.

Privacy Corrector graphic interface:

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Directories created:
       
c:\Program Files\PC\Privacy Corrector
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\PrivacyCorrector

How to remove Privacy Corrector:

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