Presto TuneUp
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| Threat Level: | 100 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 1 |
| First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
| Last Seen: | January 10, 2019 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Presto TuneUp Image
Presto TuneUp is a rogue anti-spyware application and clone of Fast Antivirus 2009. Presto TuneUp belongs to the FakeVimes family and is a program that is able to generate fake system scan results for the purpose of forcing computer users to purchase a full version of the Presto TuneUp application. Once installed, usually by a Trojan horse infection, Presto TuneUp displays aggressive popup alerts and system warnings further confusing computer users.
Presto TuneUp is not able to detect or remove computer parasites infections as it claims to on the prestotuneup.com website. Presto TuneUp is heavily advertised on www.pestotuneup.com. It is highly advisable that computer users avoid use of the www.prestotuneup.com website and the Presto TuneUp application. Removal of Presto TuneUp may be difficult to perform manually as it is loaded into memory at startup of an infected system.
There are other clones of Presto TuneUp, all members of the FakeVimes family of rogue security programs. Among its clones are Virus Melt, Fast Antivirus 2009, Extra Antivirus, Windows Security Suite, Smart Virus Eliminator, Packed.Generic.245, Volcano Security Suite, Windows Enterprise Suite, Enterprise Suite, Additional Guard, PC Live Guard, Live PC Care, Live Enterprise Suite, Security Antivirus, My Security Wall, CleanUp Antivirus, Smart Security, Windows Protection Suite, Windows Work Catalyst.
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Presto TuneUp
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | PrestoTuneUp.exe | 9f45b722606d916467206aa8a327b57d | 0 |
| 2. | SetupReleaseXP[1].exe | bdfb37c5777a310747bbc8ebe1c1066c | 0 |
Directories
Presto TuneUp may create the following directory or directories:
| %AppData%\Presto TuneUp |
