Monday, December 6, 2010

Remove PCoptomizer 2010 as a “versatile” counterfeit

PCoptomizer 2010 (PC Optomizer 2010) represents another group of aggressively advertised programs that pretend to provide a wide range of features. The spyware hails from the  same originator as PrivacyGuard2010 and differs  from the above program only slightly. Furthermore, there are no differences one can detect in the popups generated by both applications, name not taken into account. However, in terms of propagation methods applied both applications differ considerably, and different tactics are applied to prevent PCoptomizer 2010 removal.
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PCoptomizer 2010 screenshot:


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PCoptomizer 2010 manual removal guide:
Delete PCoptomizer 2010 files:
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\PCoptimizer 2010.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\PCoptimizer 2010\
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\PCoptimizer 2010\PCoptimizer 2010.lnk
c:\Program Files\PC\
c:\Program Files\PC\PCoptimizer 2010\
c:\Program Files\PC\PCoptimizer 2010\1.ico
c:\Program Files\PC\PCoptimizer 2010\PCoptimizer2010.exe
c:\WINDOWS\Tasks\At1.job 
Delete PCoptomizer 2010 registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PC
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PC\PCoptimizer 2010
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Protect"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Protection

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