IObyte System Care fake optimizer - How to remove

If you think that IObyte System Care (which is a totally separate thing from the IObit Malware Fighter tool) is a decent system optimization tool based solely on its design and the advertised features, then you definitely need to investigate more about this program online. The research reveals that IObyte System Care is classified as a PUP (potentially unwanted program). It is not correct to use the term “virus” for describing it, however, this is the first impression many users have regarding the utility.

So, why exactly is the name of IObyte System Care included into specific reviews by many anti-virus blogs? Why is it treated as a tool that should be removed right away? This tutorial will answer these important questions and will furnish you with relevant recommendations to uninstall the aforesaid app from your device.

Features advertised by IObyte System Care.

The developers of IObyte System Care claim that by downloading and installing their program the users will be able to essentially optimize the system performance. The people definitely do not like when their Windows devices work slow and always look for certain improvements. Sometimes uninstalling the certain unwanted software and removing specific apps from automatic startup fixes the problems and computers indeed start functioning in a much faster way. Nevertheless, simply uninstalling the idle programs does not fix all the issues that may be in place. The PC may be infected with hidden malware or PUP that consumes a lot of system resources and thus causes high CPU usage resulting in considerable system slowdown. Scanning the device with the proven anti-malware tool normally fixes a lot of the aforesaid troubles.

Once IObyte System Care unexpectedly appears, the users might be misled by its promises. The software is advertised as the one that can introduce performance-related enhancements, remove items impacting system and installed software performance and get rid of items impacting system startup time and userspace. IObyte System Care even promises it is capable of deleting programs leaving your system vulnerable to malicious attacks.

Despite the advertised functionality, the users may be very surprised to encounter IObyte System Care up and running? Many people simply do not remember installing this application directly. Then how in the world could it be installed into the workstation?

IObyte System Care installation methods.

Considering the name of IObyte System Care, it sounds basically identical to another application known as IObit System Care promoted by the software development company headquartered in China. IObit System Care is distributed legally and has got a lot of satisfied customers. However, IObyte System Care instead refers to many deceptive practices and often penetrates into computers through various stealthy methods, for example, through its integration with many cost-free programs. This practice is often referred to as “bundling” and is almost inseparable from PUPs.

There are many freeware download resources on the Internet through which people may find a lot of helpful applications, for example, video or audio players, PDF converters, image-editing software and so on. However, the problem is that their installers may be additionally interconnected with other third-party applications that people really do not need. The information about additional offers may be provided during the setup process, however, normally it is specified in the small print manner, so the users may not clearly notice that there are other apps suggested to be installed by default. When they agree with all the installation details, they automatically end up installing a lot of other unwanted programs. By the way, this is how IObyte System Care entered your PC.

Deceptive tricks of IObyte System Care.

The research of IObyte System Care by many reputable online security blogs reveals that the program uses intentional false positives to persuade users that their PCs have got serious problems. The scanning process by IObyte System Care lasts within a couple of seconds. Then the software immediately gives a long report indicating that the computer has got problems that need to be fixed right away. However, the message soon comes up that fixing the issues can only be done with the paid (registered) version of the program.

Despite IObyte System Care trying to appear unique and useful, it looks and behaves exactly like Universal PC Care, Xtron System Care, Full PC Care 2.0, Adroit System Care, and many other potentially unwanted tools.

Investing money into IObyte System Care is the total waste of it. The software is not able to fix real computer problems. Neither is it able to protect the system from the contemporary cyber threats or attacks on the part of malware. Once the so-called full version of the program is bought, IObyte System Care simply cleans the list of its false positives and claims that all the troubles were effectively repaired. Considering the deception and other misleading tricks used by this program, we believe that it should be immediately deleted from your device.

How to get rid of IObyte System Care?

IObyte System Care provides you with direct uninstaller. Therefore, you may access the list of your available programs, look for IObyte System Care and get rid of it from the list. Don’t forget that intrusion of this unwanted software through bundling could as well bring a lot of other extra applications, including adware-type apps or browser hijackers modifying your search preferences. We recommend you to additionally scan your system with the proven anti-malware tool, such as Spyhunter, for proper detection and removal of other malicious items that may negatively impact the system performance.

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How to remove IObyte System Care fake optimizer using Windows Control Panel

Many hijackers and adware like IObyte System Care install some of their components as regular Windows programs as well as additional software. This part of malware can be uninstalled from the Control Panel. To access it, do the following.

• Start→Control Panel (older Windows) or press Windows Key→Search and enter Control Panel and then press Enter (Windows 8, Windows 10).
• Choose Uninstall Program (if you don't see it, click in the upper right next to "View by" and select Category).
• Go through the list of programs and select entries related to IObyte System Care fake optimizer . You can click on "Name" or "Installed On" to reorder your programs and make IObyte System Care easier to find.
• Click the Uninstall button. If you're asked if you really want to remove the program, click Yes.
• In many cases anti-malware programs are better at detecting related parasites, thus I recommend installing Spyhunter to identify other programs that might be a part of this infection.