Beware of Harmful HDD Scan Software

If you are searching for a way to get rid of the threat Smart HDD, which is interrupting the functionalities of your computer, there are a few things you must keep in mind about this harmful rogue.

Smart HDD is said to be a phony hard disk optimization application aimed at fooling you into purchasing its fraudulent services. Despite the fact that Smart HDD uses a legitime layout, this malevolent creation of hackers is not |made|coded|prepared} to optimize your hard drive or detect hard drive errors. On the contrary, Smart HDD causes many problems and leans to slow computer work and slow Internet connections.

If you want to understand if Smart HDD has managed to infect your OS or not, just have a glance at the speed of your Windows. Do you see bad Internet speed? Are your Chrome settings forged? Are there minutes when you are not allowed to connect to the Internet? Do you start looking for some documents on the Internet and then find yourself redirected at some shady and malicious web site? Well, if you see all of these signs on your PC, this is a visual note that you have to clean your system using a legit and legitimate tool and make sure if Smart HDD is found.

When the malicious software has managed to enter your operating system, the rogue attacker start some scans of your system. This is done to fool you with the amount of reported hard drive errors and problems. Meanwhile, you must keep in mind that all the S.M.A.R.T.Check error messages are only malicious tactics of Smart HDD. Threats found by this malware have nothing to do with the actual situation of your hard disk. In fact, Smart HDD is a deceitful and tricky malware aimed at fooling you into paying for its bogus pro version.

Smart HDD deletes legal shortcuts from your Start Menu in order to make it impossible for you to launch your work apps. Do not delete any files from your Temp folder because Smart HDD hides the shortcuts of your apps to this folder.

To do the life even worse, Smart HDD will hide the files of your folders. This will be done to fool you into thinking your files have been erased and you have lost your documents. In fact, Smart HDD has forged your Registry entries and this is only made to lure you into believing Smart HDD will assist you to repair your machine. Despite the fact that it pretends to detect issues with your everyday programs and notifies you that they cannot be started, do not be misled by these fake notes. The notifications will alert you about these problems:

Windows cannot find notepad.
Make sure you spelled the name correctly, and then try again.
To search for a document, click the Start button, and then press Search.

Know that Smart HDD is a malicious tool that wants to steal your finances. Do not be fooled and take immediate actions. Start a genuine antivirus software to scan your computer and eliminate Smart HDD. Then, eliminate it, as well as any dummy files it has made. To protect your machine in future, use a real security app. Also, keep your OS up-to-date. This is vital in order to stop malicious threats from getting advantage from vulnerabilities in older versions of your programs. Last, but not least, do not open shady web pages and do not run or install unknown apps or updates.

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