The Optimik ads virus is a harmful adware that can integrate with browsers like mozilla firefox, chrome, safari or internet explorer. Just like other malware, Optimik virus also uses malicious techniques to get installed. After installation, it displays annoying commercial ads on infected computers. This malware also violates privacy and steals personal user information. Anyhow, it is recommended to uninstall Optimik virus and block its adverts to prevent harms.
Disadvantages and risks of having Optimik:
It may change & corrupt default settings of browsers like Firefox, Chrome or Internet explorer
Changes home page and displays unwanted pop-ups advertisements
Causes frequent web redirects to wrong websites, hijacks search engine settings and leads to unexpected webpages
Keeps record of browsing activities and interests
Collects Personal user information which may include sensitive financial data such as logins, usernames, accounts
It may bring further infections are direct the user to infectious sites
Makes the browser run slow, uses a big part of system resources
Want to get rid of Browser Hijack Optimik?:
To manually remove Optimik, follow the instructions.
First of all, Uninstall the program. (Skip to the next step if the application is not listed in Control Panel).
“Start > Settings > Control Panel. Now Locate and open “Add or Remove Programs” or “PROGRAMS AND FEATURES”. Find “Optimik”. Now click Uninstall/Remove.
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