Winzip Registry Optimizer is taken for a
malware, a rogue antivirus program. It pretends to be useful program that can scan, fix, repair and optimize your PC registry, as well as improve and stabilize PC performance. In fact, all these functions are turned out to be bogus. This malware is created by cyber criminals to lure computer users into use its services or products. If you are caught in the trap, you have to pay for it. Worse still, it is able to cause you a series of damages and inconveniences.
- Show you error scan results and security warnings automatically.
- Terminate the real security system or antivirus software in your PC.
- Threaten or mislead users to install other malicious and unwanted software.
- Tamper maliciously with users’ registry information.
- Change the search engine and homepage setting without your permission so as to control your browsers and redirect you to the unwanted webpages.
- Occupy computer’s system resources, and reduce your system performance and slow internet speed
Generally speaking, as a rogue antivirus program, Winzip Registry Optimizer is really easy to infect your PC when you click sponsored ads, spam emails attached with some files that are created by people who develop rogue software. Certainly, it also can slide into your PC as an attachment when you download freeware, shareware, and other software. Therefore, no matter which program you download, you had better to read clearly the agreement and attach importance to the additional applications.
