Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Get Rid of PC Optimizer Pro Rogue Program Manually



You are plagued by PC Optimizer Pro which shows many unreliable security alerts in your system? It is unlucky that you get the installation of this rogue program. This post will show you how to uninstall it from your Windows operating system.

Detailed Information of PC Optimizer Pro

PC Optimizer Pro is a rogue program designed by cyber hackers to play havoc with target computers. This kind of rogue program often disguises itself as an antivirus program saying that it can not only protect your PC but also optimize system. Once you install this crafty pest onto your desktop, you will find that it is hard to be uninstalled.

Each time you log in your Windows operating system, PC Optimizer Pro is able to run with your machine. In order to convince you, it pretends to run a scan. However, it can not help you detect any potential threats indeed. For cheating your money, this rogue antivirus program makes a fraud. It lies that your computer is infected with many terrific viruses. To remove these threats from your PC, you need to purchase its entire version. As soon as you make a payment, you can not bet back your money any more. As a consequence, PC Optimizer Pro swindles money out of you successfully and causes great harm to the whole operating system.
Some executable files of your former antivirus program are changed or removed. Then your antivirus program stops working, which can put your machine in a bad condition. Lots of computer viruses are able to enter your Windows system easily. Bedsides, it is most likely that PC Optimizer Pro opens a backdoor to computer hackers. Then your computer activities and Internet habits are exposed completely, which might cause troubles to your life. For the sake of avoiding hostile attacks, you ought to get rid of PC Optimizer Pro right away.

Guide to Remove/Uninstall PC Optimizer Pro

It is necessary to remove all files and registry entries of PC Optimizer Pro your computer completely.  If you have no idea how to locate them and remove this rogue antivirus program, please follow the guide below.

Step 1: Restart the computer, keep pressing F8 till the option appears, and then use arrow keys to select Safe Mode with Networking.


Step 2: End related processes of PC Optimizer Pro. Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete together to run Task Manger.


Step 3: Find out and delete all files related to PC Optimizer Pro. Open Start Menu and then go to Control Panel. Use the search bar to look for Folder Option. Check Show hidden files and folders and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) in the View tab of Folder Option window.

Step 4: Click Start button and search for “regedit” to open Registry Editor. Then remove registries of PC Optimizer Pro as below:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\conduit
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\conduit
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\startsearch
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AppDataLow\Software\smartbar
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AppDataLow\sprotector

Step 5: Restart your computer