Dr. Clean Pro 2018

The Dr. Clean Pro 2018 is a product by Pcvark Software Pvt. Ltd. (h[tt]p://www.pcvark[.]com) that is categorized as a re-branded version of the Smart System Care, which we covered earlier. Also, Dr. Clean Pro 2018 is promoted via pages that are the same as the product pages for the My System Mechanic, the Global System Mechanic and the Wise System Mechanic — all published by Pcvark Software Pvt. Ltd. The company behind Dr. Clean Pro 2018 and related tools is well-known for publishing the same products under new names and support a slightly different user-interface.

Dr. Clean Pro 2018 is proposed to PC users as a capable system optimizer, which is guaranteed to improve their system performance. The Dr. Clean Pro 2018 is said to remove Registry errors and prevent remote programs from starting with Windows. You may be lead to believe that Pcvark Software Pvt. Ltd. is a trusted partner of Microsoft, but that is not the case. Microsoft does not encourage the use of Registry optimization tools like Dr. Clean Pro 2018 and has discussed the potential problems that can stem from improper Registry modification on Support.microsoft[.]com/en-us/help/2563254/microsoft-support-policy-for-the-use-of-registry-cleaning-utilities. Dr. Clean Pro 2018 was observed to mark Registry keys as severe problems on Windows and urge users to pay and have them fixed. Also, users need to remove programs from booting with Windows manually as Dr. Clean Pro 2018 does not support a whitelist/blacklist on its own. You may consider calling the technical support line shown in the top right corner of the Dr. Clean Pro 2018 interface, 855-332-0124, but there are posts on the Internet, which you may want to take into consideration.

The phone line shown on the main program window of Dr. Clean Pro 2018 has been reported to be employed by technical support fraudsters. PC users can find posts on the Reddit social platform as far back as October 2017 that comment on the fraudulent activity associated with the 855-332-0124 phone line. A crowd-sourced site called Scammer[.]info includes reports of misconduct by computer support agents working on the 855-332-0124 phone line.

Computer security researchers perceive the Dr. Clean Pro 2018 software as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) by Pcvark Software Pvt. Ltd. The Dr. Clean Pro 2018 may lead users to call inadequate computer support services and apply improper fixes to their Windows Registry causing program crashes and problems with their hardware drivers. It is recommended to exercise caution when exploring system optimizers like Dr. Clean Pro 2018. AV companies flag the files and system settings created by Dr. Clean Pro 2018 as:

• Adware ( 0052b5401 )
• Artemis!7D5E22CB62D8
• MSIL/Decept.C!tr
• MSIL/GT32SupportGeeks.C
• PUA:Win32/SpeedChecker
• PUP.Optional.PCVARK
• Program.Unwanted.2681
• W32/Deceptor.OORP-8245