PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A Virus Removal Guide

What Is PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A? 

PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A is a potential unwanted program which can cause many unimaginable troubles to targeted computer. Since this program shares similar characters with adware program, the main purpose of PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A also is helping cyber criminals get profits by promoting particular programs or websites. Once PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A has resides in your computer safely, it can infect all the main browsers like IE, Firefox and Chrome. It modifies the default browser settings automatically and at the same time it puts lots of useless and harmful add-ons on your browsers forcibly. By doing this, it can provide itself a better environment to perform its vicious activities. When you are browsing websites, various unstoppable pop-up ads will be displayed on your computer screen and these pop-up ads can interrupt your internet activities terribly. Even though you have restored your browser settings, PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A and these annoying pop-ups still can come back to your computer again and again. What's worse, this program can record your online information for achieving its malicious purpose better. 

Actually, PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A can be installed in your computer together with some free softwares which you have downloaded from internet. Therefore, it's so important for you to pay more attention when you download or install a new program. You should always choose customer installation and deselect the options for additional strange applications. But if your computer has already been infected by PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A, you should remove it completely from your computer without any hesitation.

Bad Results Caused by PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A
1. It hides deep in your computer and bypasses the antivirus.
2. It automatically runs itself every time you open your computer.
3. It drops malicious files and contaminates normal system files.
4. It consumes many system resources and makes PC performance poor.
5. It opens backdoor for other unwanted malicious programs.
6. It can steal your personal information for illegal purposes. 

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How to Remove PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A
Before the removal, please first back up your system! You should be extremely careful when deleting any file, because any mistake may lead to system crashes and other severe consequence.
METHOD 1. Manual Removal
Step One:
Reboot the computer and before Windows interface loads, hit F8 key repeatedly. Choose “Safe Mode with Networking” option, and then press Enter key. System will load files and then get to the desktop in needed option.
 
Step Two:
Open Windows Task Manager and end virus processes. There are three ways to launch the Task Manager

① Press keys Ctrl+Alt+Del.

② Press keys Ctrl+Shift+Esc.

③ Press the Start button→click on the Run option→Type in taskmgr→press OK.

Step Three:
Click “Start” button and open the “Control Panel”, then double-click “Folder Options”. When the Folder Options window shows up, please click on the “View” tab, tick “Show hidden files and folders” and unmark “Hide protected operating system files(Recommended)” and then press OK.

Step Four:

Open Start menu and click on the “Search programs and files” box. Then delete PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A files: 

%Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Application Data\random

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random.dll

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random.exe

Step Five:

Open Registry Editor by pressing Windows+R keys, type in regedit and click “OK” to launch the Windows Registry. Then delete all PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A registry entries and keys. 

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “random” 

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “random”

METHOD 2. Automatic Removal
To completely delete PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A, you need to know that the manual removal above may not be able to remove virus  completely, because the creators of virus are always updating the virus version.Besides,any tiny mistake during the manual removal process may lead to severe consequences. Therefore,to ensure a complete and safe virus removal, it’s recommended that you get rid of virus with Automatic PUP.Optional.PicEnhance.A Removal Tool. 
                                                                                   

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