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Should I remove PC Speed Up - Volledige uninstall?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
69% remove it31% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #36,672
Reach 0.0030%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.39 days
513.11 days >
Average installed length: 269.60 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.2.5 6.67%
3.2.4 1.67%
3.2.2 6.67%
3.1.2.1 55.00%
3.1.2 16.67%
2.3.18 11.67%
2.3.10 1.67%

PC Speed Up - Volledige uninstall

What is PC Speed Up - Volledige uninstall?  (from Speedchecker Limited)

Do you feel that your PC does not work as it used to? The reason may be one or more problems acting together. The problem nowadays is that it is very difficult and time consuming to monitor and take care of your PC. Even experienced users find it hard to perform such tasks on regular basis. C Speed Up will scan your PC...  Read more

Overview

PC Speed Up - Volledige uninstall is a program developed by Speedchecker Limited. The most used version is 3.1.2.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The programs's main executable is PCSUService.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 1.87 MB of memory. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 10 files and is usually about 3.48 MB (3,646,416 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 69% of users of PC Speed Up - Volledige uninstall come from Netherlands, it is also popular in Belgium and the United States.
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Starts automatically
  • Adds a background Windows Service
  • Generally known to have a low reputation
  • Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in PC Speed Up - Volledige uninstall.
PCSUService.exe (4d2336bf839a5ba5f91bded952ff0ba1) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
AVG 2014.0.3466 RegOrganizer.D
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.164 TROJ_GEN.F47V0811
PCSUNotifier.exe (88ad973cbe5e3b37e0b2a44c7949dfd7) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
AVG 13.0.0.3169 PCCleaner.D
TrendMicro-HouseCall 9.700.0.1001 TROJ_GEN.F47V0723

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.pcspeedup.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PC Speed Up\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\PC Speed Up\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 3.48 MB

Program filesFiles installed by PC Speed Up - Volledige uninstall

Program executable:PCSUService.exe
Signed by:Safe Download Limited
Path:C:\Program Files\PC Speed Up\PCSUService.exe
MD5:253e077471c568342a286330a7fc007c
(From the publisher) “PC Speed Up will scan your PC and search for settings, processes and files that are slowing down your performance before it uses number of effective tools to optimise your computer. Using one-click, PC Speed Up will make...”
Additional files:
  • PCSpeedUp.sys - PC Speed Up Usb Cache (PC Speed Up Usb Cache Filter Driver)
  • PCSUUCC.exe - PC Speed Up Usb Cache Control
  • PCSUHelper.dll - PC Speed Up (PC Speed Up Helper)
  • (Malware detected) PCSUNotifier.exe
  • (Malware detected) PCSUService.exe
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • PCSUService.exe runs as a service named 'PC Speed Up Service' (PCSUService) "PC Speed Up service.".
Startup File (User Run)
  • PCSUNotifier.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'PCSpeedUp' and executes as C:\Program Files\PC Speed Up\PCSUNotifier.exe.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

PCSUService.exe
Memory:1.87 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000726527%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00005944%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00001321%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:1,757
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:8 Bytes
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:41 Bytes
105.02 KB average
PCSUNotifier.exe
Memory:1.79 MB
Total CPU:0.0327935850%
Kernel CPU:0.02108159%
User CPU:0.01171199%

How do I remove PC Speed Up - Volledige uninstall?

You can uninstall PC Speed Up - Volledige uninstall from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program PC Speed Up - Volledige uninstall, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove PC Speed Up - Volledige uninstall.
  4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 72%
Win XP 3%
  
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 69%
Keep it 31%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 78.33%
Windows 10 15.00%
Windows Vista 3.33%
Windows XP 3.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 56.90%
Windows 7 Professional 13.79%
Windows 8 6.90%
Windows 7 Ultimate 5.17%
Windows 8.1 5.17%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 3.45%

Distribution by countryGeography

69.09% of installs come from Netherlands
Which countries install it?
  Netherlands 69.09%
  Belgium 21.82%
  United States 9.09%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 30.19%
Acer 18.87%
ASUS 15.09%
Dell 11.32%
Lenovo 7.55%
Toshiba 5.66%
Medion 5.66%
Sony 3.77%
Intel 1.89%
Common models
Hewlett-Packard Presario ... 5.88%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660 3.92%
Hewlett-Packard Compaq Pr... 3.92%
TOSHIBA Satellite L500 1.96%
MEDIONPC MS-7708 1.96%
MEDION H67H2-EM 1.96%

About (from Speedchecker Limited)

Speedchecker Limited is a Sheffield based company that specializes in internet speed testing , network monitoring and PC optimalization.
Publisher URL: www.pcspeedup.com

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