Monthly Archives: April 2016 - Page 9

If you ever come across an application called FixPCOptimizer, you should be aware of the fact that malware researches working at our internal labs have classified it as a potentially unwanted program. We highly advise you not to use it even though you might see statements on its official website telling you that this optimization tool could be a great help if you want to regain the best functionality of your personal computer. Unfortunately, these claims cannot be trusted entirely, as the overall functionality of this optimization tool can be considered questionable, to say the least. You must also be aware of the fact that in some cases this potentially unwanted program could be distributed in suspicious and at times even invasive ways. If you wish to have a computer that works in the smoothest way possible, we highly advise you not to use FixPCOptimizer as it does not provide the best service; instead, we advise you to find a better, more reliable program. Make sure to read the rest of this article and find out why we recommend executing a complete removal of this suspicious optimization tool. Read more »

Snail Translator advertises itself as the “world fastest & lightest translator,” and it looks quite reliable at first glance, which explains why there are so many users who download and install this application on their computer. If you have downloaded this translator too, or it somehow appeared on your PC, you should eliminate it as soon as possible. First of all, you should do that because it is known to be a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Secondly, it might be associated with malicious software. Third, it might try to scare computer users. The application itself can be easily removed because it has an uninstaller in Control Panel, so we are sure that the removal process will not be hard for you at all. In case you still face difficulties during the process, refer to our manual removal instructions that you can find placed below this article. Read more »

RegGenie is one more dubious piece of software that is categorized as a potentially unwanted program. This application has received such classification mostly because it exhibits quite a few dubious features. On its official website, this program is promoted as a great optimization tool which you should use if you wish to make your computer perform in a much more efficient way. While these claims sound tempting and are somewhat true, you should know that the actual functionality of this potentially unwanted program is not that great in reality. In quite a few cases it might not be useful at all. Another questionable feature of this program is the fact that at times it could even be distributed in dubious ways; in such ways that malicious programs are often distributed as well. Below we provide our further findings regarding the questionable functionality of this program along with a detailed removal guide. Our team highly advises you to remove RegGenie as it serves virtually no good reason and could even come with other questionable programs. Read more »

JunkSweeper is a questionable program, to say the least. Malware researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com highly advise you not to use it as it exhibits dubious features. In fact, it has been classified as a potentially unwanted program that should not be kept active on your computer. This classification has been made due to its suspicious overall functionality. You might come across claims stating that this program should be used in order to optimize your operating system for the best performance of your computer. While it might sound like a great program to run on your computer, it is important to highlight the fact that it does not really works in such a way. It is also important to highlight the fact that this potentially unwanted program could be distributed in a dubious way. Make sure to read the rest of our report to learn more about the questionable functionality of JunkSweeper, which is the major reason we advise you not to keep it running on your computer. Along such crucial information, we provide a comprehensive removal guide crafted by our malware experts, which soul be used in order to delete this potentially unwanted program once and for all. Read more »