SpeedUpMyPC displays unwanted pop-ups that may appear the bottom right of the Windows Desktop screen.
This is also common in most Windows Optimizer scams. SpeedUpMyPC may present itself as freeware (free software) and allow users to scan for issues, as well as fix 15 free issues, even though SpeedUpMyPC is not free and will demand that the user purchases the product.
*CCleaner can be used to get rid of SpeedUpMyPC settings (detailed in automatic instructions further below).įurthermore SpeedUpMyPC 2014 will not allow users to fix all the issues it has allegedly located unless the user registers and purchases the Uniblue product. This does not mean that CCleaner has a low success rate, this means that SpeedUpMyPC may potentially scam users with invaluable and misleading information. When we compared SpeedUpMyPC a legitimate and safe Windows Optimizer CCleaner by Piriform, CCleaner only resulted in 5 issues while SpeedUpMyPC 2013 resulted in 185 (pictured below). SpeedUpMyPC displays a large amount of suspected fake issues in order to scare victims into believing their computers are facing serious issues. Once SpeedUpMyPC is installed the program will begin to scan the computer system for registry issues and problems that may allegedly slow a computer down however, alike many fake or non-beneficial Windows Optimizers SpeedUpMyPC will show misleading results often claiming that hundreds of issues are facing the computer from system configuration, ActiveX, COM and shared Dlls, Invalid shortcuts and file extensions, to issues with startups and associated files. SpeedUpMyPC will also claim that is has system settings to optimized ans has located unused processes. SpeedUpMyPC (also found as SpeedUpMyPC 2014, SpeedUpMyPC 2013,SpeedUpMyPC virus, StartUpMyPC rogue, etc.) is potential malware categorized as non-beneficial scareware that utilizes unethical marketing techniques to obtain customers and further create many issues for Microsoft Windows computers. Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Print SpeedUpMyPC 2014 (Uniblue)