What is SystemOptimizer.exe?
SystemOptimizer.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as TuneUp System Optimizer. It belongs to TuneUp Utilities, developed by TuneUp Software GmbH. It is located in C:\Program Files by default.
Malware programmers write virus files with malicious scripts and save them as SystemOptimizer.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platforms: Windows OS
How to determine if your computer is infected with SystemOptimizer.exe malware?
Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with SystemOptimizer.exe malware:
- Unstable internet connection
- SystemOptimizer.exe occupies extra CPU space
- PC processing speed slows down
- Browser often redirects to irrelevant websites
- Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
- Computer screen freezes repeatedly
Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible SystemOptimizer.exe malware attack:
Step 1: Simultaneously press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
Step 2: If you notice the file located outside C:\Program Files, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.
How to remove SystemOptimizer.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
Step 1: Download our award-winning Free Antivirus.
Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.
Step 3: Select Customize Configuration option and arrange installers, configuration, and file location.
Step 4: Restart your PC after the installation gets over
Step 5: Wait for Comodo Internet Security to update the antivirus.
Step 6: Proceed with the quick scan that automatically begins after the update.
Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be notified through an alert screen.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove SystemOptimizer.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MDC Team | Executable | 7574f04eb6cb0adb 023085c582d0a080 d5840268 |
d5f79ffb51bcb0c4 51391e3014bfb778 |
P2PWorm.Win3 2.Bacteraloh .h |
No | 1.00.0009 | 1.00.0009 | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | TuneUp Software GmbH | Executable | d46f360edeee1330 61d52488dde907f9 3d1fe8b8 |
e13c30a04112ab71 b1ed82985bed6f4f |
Worm.Win32.G ael.A |
No | 7.0.8004.2 96 |
7.0.0.0 | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | N/A | Executable | a3beaf17d4259157 90e1d08eeab67fdf 1f86aa57 |
e2927c8f5faf1e6f de787f37c28e1695 |
ApplicUnwnt | Yes | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
N/A |
4 | PC Repair Labs | Executable | c6e7634617ab19be 5a755cfc1282149d f1910435 |
64e67596cbc15f41 f397eb6d71763788 |
Unclassified Malware |
Yes | 3.2.0.0 | 3.2.0.0 | ![]() |
N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TuneUp Software GmbH | Executable | 34f762a68df1e6a5 f47de653261d7e9b ee4a1288 |
312588574402b686 8f667b96aaef210f |
No | 7.0.8005.3 06 |
7.0.0.0 | ![]() |
2 | Security Cleaner | Executable | 2b788b7f1d33628f 842a8df29c40576a bdecf7d0 |
9a88aaa8878b3511 4a58883fe084243e |
No | 1, 0, 0, 4 | 1, 0, 0, 4 | ![]() |
3 | TuneUp Software GmbH | Executable | 8cd1d5f40f7b52df b9170cd0492b8fce 39a84a07 |
157cbf691048c48e c4960189cd976fee |
No | 1.3.0.391 | 4.0.0.0 | ![]() |
4 | N/A | Executable | 0bb8e17054d752a1 5dafccc713c03920 c329038d |
e0f5a3d3dc2bab4e 79270024eeb7c265 |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |