What is Live Security Platinum?What is it?Live Security Platinum is a newer form of malware known as a “rogue security program,” or a “rogue security software.” These are new wave viruses geared toward unsuspecting PC users with little or no knowledge of PC electronics. Their goal is to latch on to your operating system, hampering its functions and fooling you into buying a membership license to their program, so that they can continue to diagnose and fix fake hard disk drive and operating system problems. Why should I uninstall Live Security Platinum?This program is categorized as a rogue anti-spyware program because it displays false scan results, fake security alerts, and hijacks your computer so that you are unable to run applications on your computer. This program is typically installed through hacked web sites that exploit vulnerabilities on your computer or via fake online anti-malware scanners that state you are infected. How to Automatically Uninstall Live Security Platinum (with Boost)If you you do not have Boost installed yet, download Boost and enjoy your PC. Open Boost by either double-clicking the Boost icon   in your notification area next to your PC's clock, or single-clicking the Boost icon and clicking the Open Boost button on the top left of the Boost notification window. If you are not currently on the My PC screen of the main Boost window, click the My PC tab.
Click the Optimize programs button , this will launch the Program Optimization screen. Locate the program in the list called Live Security Platinum . (The program could be listed under any of the section such as Uninstall Recommended, Possible Uninstall, etc. based on how well Live Security Platinum performs on your PC.)  Live Security Platinum To the right of the list item, click the Uninstall button and Boost will completely remove Live Security Platinum from your PC. How to Manually Uninstall Live Security Platinum (with Windows)Use Add/Remove Programs control panel in Windows makes to uninstall Live Security Platinum. Follow the appropriate instructions below to use this control panel. Windows 7 From the Start menu, select Control Panel. In Large or Small icon view, click Programs and Features. If you're using Category view, under "Programs", click Uninstall a program. Select Live Security Platinum from the list of programs, and click Uninstall. Alternatively, right-click the program and select Uninstall.
Windows Vista From the Start menu, select Control Panel. In Classic View, double-click Programs and Features. In Control Panel Home view, under "Programs", click Uninstall a program. Select Live Security Platinum from the program list, and click Uninstall. Alternatively, right-click the program and select Uninstall.
Windows XP From the Start menu, select Control Panel. Click the Add or Remove Programs icon. Select Live Security Platinum from the list of programs and click Remove.
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