Disk OK is a fake computer optimization program that displays fake information in order frighten computer user and make him purchase Disk OK as a reputable program. The application infiltrates through Trojan viruses and since then is configured to start when computer reboots.
Disk OK causes tons of fake security notifications which basically reports about hard drive problems. The only purpose of them is to scare you, however, they do not say any real information. Here is how some of the alerts look like:
Critical Error!
Damaged hard drive clusters detected. Private data is at risk.
Critical Error
Hard Drive not found. Missing hard drive.
Critical Error
RAM memory usage is critically high. RAM memory failure.
Critical Error
Windows can’t find hard disk space. Hard drive error
Critical Error!
Windows was unable to save all the data for the file \System32\496A8300. The data has been lost. This error may be caused by a failure of your computer hardware.
Critical Error
A critical error has occurred while indexing data stored on hard drive. System restart required.
System Restore
The system has been restored after a critical error. Data integrity and hard drive integrity verification required.Activation Reminder
Disk OK Activation
Advanced module activation required to fix detected errors and performance issues. Please purchase Advanced Module license to activate this software and enable all features.Low Disk Space
You are running very low disk space on Local Disk (C:).Windows – No Disk
Exception Processing Message 0x0000013
Requested registry access is not allowed. Registry defragmentation required
Read time of hard drive clusters less than 500 ms
32% of HDD space is unreadable
Bad sectors on hard drive or damaged file allocation table
GPU RAM temperature is critically high. Urgent RAM memory optimization is required to prevent system crash
Drive C initializing error
Ram Temperature is 83 C. Optimization is required for normal operation.
Hard drive doesn’t respond to system commands
Data Safety Problem. System integrity is at risk.
Registry Error – Critical Error
Disk OK also runs fake system scanner in order to make computer user believe, it’s looking for system errors. Afterwards, the program will offer fixing errors that have been detected with a full version of Disk OK. Actually it is only the way to get your money as if you purchase Disk OK you will see that it will not change the situation.
Moreover, you won’t be able to run many of your legitimate programs and instead receive some more messages, for example:
Windows detected a hard drive problem.
A hard drive error occurred while starting the application.
Windows cannot find notepad. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again. To search for a file, click the Start button, and then click Search.
Windows detected a hard drive problem.
Scanning for hard drive errors…
Hard drive scan helps to detect and resolve hard drive problems and system performance issues.
Then Disk OK will attempt to run its scanner:
Fix Disk
Windows Disk Diagnostics will scan the system to identify performance problems.
Start or Cancel
If you start this scan Disk OK will state to detect a hard disk error:
Windows Disk Diagnostics
Windows detected a hard disk error.
A problem with the hard drive sectors has been detected. It is recommended to download the following sertified <sic> software to fix the detected hard drive problems. Do you want to download recommended software?
Do not take these alerts for granted. It’s only a trick used by cyber criminals. The only way to stop this activity is by removing Disk OK from your system. Try using this code to remove this or any other fake system defragmenter 0973467457475070215340537432225 .In case you have paid for Disk OK, do not hesitate and contact your credit card company to disputer the charges.
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