What is Presto TuneUp
Presto TuneUp is a fake registry cleaner cum system optimizer.
Presto TuneUp claims as if it is capable of optimizing your system performance and clean up your registry so as to give you the optimal performance from your system, but this claim is far from being truth.
Presto TuneUp actually does nothing to boost your system performance. All it does is to take your money and open up your system for more vulnerabilities.
Presto TuneUp is advertised heavily by some trojan present in your system through fake scan results and warning messages from your system tray.
Do not fall victim to the dirty tactics of Presto TuneUp. We strongly recommend you to take immediate steps for the removal of Presto TuneUp frmo your system.
Technical Details of Presto TuneUp
- Full name: Presto TuneUp, PrestoTuneUp
- Date Appeared: May 2009
- Characteristic: Rogue security program
- URL: http://Presto TuneUp.com
Do I need to remove Presto TuneUp
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How to Uninstall Presto TuneUp scam
The best way for the removal of Presto TuneUp is to install a good quality Anti-spyware Program and scan your system for any Presto TuneUp infections.
Automatic removal of Presto TuneUp is always good and complete as compared to any attempts to manually remove Presto TuneUp, which may sometime lead to erroneous results. If you are not completely aware of all the files and registry entries used by this rogue anti-spyware, then we do not recommend you to attempt for the manual removal of Presto TuneUp.
Instructions to get rid of Presto TuneUp
If you really want to remove the Presto TuneUp infection on your system manually then proceed as follows.
Step 1: Kill the Presto TuneUp Processes – Learn how to do that
presto.exe ReleaseXP.exe
Step 2: Remove Presto TuneUp files, folders and all associated Presto TuneUp DLL files:Learn how to do that
ReleaseXP.exe
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\345d567\PrestoTuneUp.exe
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\345d567\mozcrt19.dll
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\345d567\sqlite3.dll
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Presto TuneUp.lnk
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Presto TuneUp\Autorun.ico
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Presto TuneUp\cookies.sqlite
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Presto TuneUp\places.sqlite
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Presto TuneUp\Process.ico
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Presto TuneUp\Service.ico
%UserProfile%\Desktop\AutorunManager.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Presto TuneUp.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\ProcessManager.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\ServiceManager.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Presto TuneUp.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Presto TuneUp.lnk
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\SystemBackup
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\345d567
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Presto TuneUp
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\345d567\working.log
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\345d567\SystemBackup
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\SystemBackup\backup.dat
Step 3: Uninstall Presto TuneUp registry entries: Learn how to do that
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Presto TuneUp”
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PrestoTuneUp.DocHostUIHandler
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{3F2BBC05-40DF-11D2-9455-00104BC936FF}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent\Post Platform “URPRTUP[]”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “Presto TuneUp”
