By Jim

Remove Disk OK
Updated on Sunday, January 16th, 2011

Defragging your hard drive should be a familiar activity. It is the simplest and most easy way to have your hard drive run faster. Regular defragmenting should be on your PC maintenance schedule. The problem is that using the basic defragmenter with your OS takes a long time. There are quite a few third-party defragmenters that can do it faster and better.

The problem is that hackers have decided that their popularity could be used to their own ends. There are now several malware programs in the wild that are bein distributed as legitimate disk defragmenting programs. An example os this is Disk OK.

Disk OK can enter your system via trojans or other malware tricks. Once it has made a home on your PC, you can expect trouble to start. This rogue piece of software has one aim: to scare you into doing what it wants. It does this by reporting fake hard drive errors and similar system problems. It will keep on doing this on such a regular basis that you can’t help but get worried.

However, if you try to fix the “problems”, Disk OK will stop you from doing so, explaining that the only way to solve them is to buy the full version of the program. Don’t do it! It’s all a scam and you can easily solve your problems by removing this scareware program from your system. To find out how to do this, read on.

What if Virus Will Not Let You Open Spyware Doctor or Blocks The Internet?

1. Download Spyware Doctor and save to your Desktop (if you cannot download then bookmark this page and skip to Step 3 to restore your internet)
2. Rename the file iexplorer.exe
3. Restart your Computer in Safe Mode with Networking (keep tapping F8 while your system boots up)
4. Launch Internet Explorer, click on Tools and then Internet Options.
5. Click on the Connections tab and select LAN Options
6. Uncheck the box Use a Proxy Server For Your LAN and click OK
7. Launch iexplorer.exe (Spyware Doctor)
8. Update Malware Definitions and click Start Scan
9. Click the Fix Checked button and remove Disk OK
   

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Symptoms Of Infection

• Your computer is acting slow. Disk OK slows down your system significantly. This includes starting up, shutting down, playing games, and surfing the web.

• You are getting pestered with pop ups. Disk OK infects your registry and uses it to launch annoying pop up ads out of nowhere.

• Searches are redirected or your homepage and desktop are settings are changed. This is a symptom of a very serious Disk OK infection.

Dangers Of Infection

Viruses like Disk OK will infect your registry and other important system files. If the infection is not treated it can cause a complete collapse of your system.

Some Disk OK infections contain spyware and keyloggers which can be used to record sensitive data like passwords, credit card, bank account, and social security numbers. The longer you allow the infection to fester, the greater the chance of identity fraud.

How To Remove Infection Manually

Uninstall Disk OK Processes

Delete Disk OK Files

Remove Disk OK Registry Files

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Warning! If Spyware Doctor is blocked by the virus then run your system in safe mode and try again. To do this reboot your system and tap F8 repeatedly as your computer starts up. Then run Spyware Doctor as normal. If this doesn’t work try renaming the Spyware Doctor EXE file.

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