Startup program entry details:

Uniblue SpeedUpMyPC (SpeedUpMyPC.exe)

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Description:

Older version of SpeedUpMyPC from Uniblue Systems Limited - which "lets you monitor and control all your PC resources with easy, one click instructions. System settings, internet usage, disk clutter, RAM and CPU are all automatically scanned, cleaned and optimized for peak performance"

Startup information:

Registry (Start → Run → regedit)

• Key(s): HKCU\Run
• Name: Uniblue SpeedUpMyPC
• Data: C:\Program Files\Uniblue\SpeedUpMyPC 3\SpeedUpMyPC.exe -s

MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)

• Startup Item (XP): SpeedUpMyPC
• Startup Item (Vista/7): SpeedUpMyPC
• Command: C:\Program Files\Uniblue\SpeedUpMyPC 3\SpeedUpMyPC.exe -s

Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)

• Name: SpeedUpMyPC
• Startup Value: C:\Program Files\Uniblue\SpeedUpMyPC 3\SpeedUpMyPC.exe -s

HijackThis (HJT) log examples:

O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Uniblue SpeedUpMyPC] C:\Program Files\Uniblue\SpeedUpMyPC 3\SpeedUpMyPC.exe -s
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Uniblue SpeedUpMyPC] C:\Program Files (x86)\Uniblue\SpeedUpMyPC\SpeedUpMyPC.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Uniblue SpeedUpMyPC] C:\Archivos de programa\Uniblue\SpeedUpMyPC\SpeedUpMyPC.exe -s
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Uniblue SpeedUpMyPC] C:\Programme\Uniblue\SpeedUpMyPC 3\SpeedUpMyPC.exe -s
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Uniblue SpeedUpMyPC] C:\Programmi\Uniblue\SpeedUpMyPC 3\SpeedUpMyPC.exe -s

Other information:

• File location: %ProgramFiles%\Uniblue\SpeedUpMyPC 3
• File properties "Description": SpeedUpMyPC
• Purpose: Optimization utility
• Program disable option: Settings → General → deselect "Start SpeedUpMyPC with Windows"
• Shortcut(s) available: Start Menu, Desktop & Quick Launch (both optional)
• Vendor/Publisher: Uniblue Systems Limited
• Product(s): SpeedUpMyPC 3
• Tested: Yes

Note:

• %ProgramFiles% - refers to the Program Files folder; typically the path is C:\Program Files
• HKCU refers to HKEY_CURRENT_USER

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