Get Rid of PUP.Optional.SavePass.A Virus from PC

Infected by PUP.Optional.SavePass.A and cannot get rid of it? Do you want to uninstall this malicious program from your PC? Read the following removal guide and get rid of PUP.Optional.SavePass.A step by step.

Description of PUP.Optional.SavePass.A

PUP.Optional.SavePass.A is labeled as a very tricky adware application, which can install onto your PC without asking for your approval. That’s because it often hides itself in some other malicious viruses, such as worms, spyware, and Trojan horse viruses. So with the help of those PC threats, this adware can infect the system and install onto your machine automatically.
Once PUP.Optional.SavePass.A is inside the PC, it will add its toolbar onto your browser. No matter what kind of browser that you are using now, you will see that a new toolbar appears on the browser without permission. By then, it will be very hard to remove it from the browser because this virus is always bundled with a rootkit, which can help it root deep inside the system without worrying about the deletion.
Moreover, the Internet settings will be changed by PUP.Optional.SavePass.A without notice, which will result in an annoying consequence. That is lots of commercial ads keep popping up every now and then when the computer is connected to the Internet. Besides, it is capable of collecting your browsing information and generating more annoying ads. Thus, in order to have a good surfing environment, you are required to get rid of PUP.Optional.SavePass.A as soon as possible.

Screenshot of PUP.Optional.SavePass.A

Annoyances that are caused by PUP.Optional.SavePass.A:

1.PUP.Optional.SavePass.A virus will slow down your PC speed, so you cannot use your PC smoothly.
2.Lots of ads keep popping up when you surf the Internet.
3.PUP.Optional.SavePass.A virus will disable your antivirus program and help other viruses attack your PC
4.Redirect problem will happen all the time.

Steps to remove PUP.Optional.SavePass.A virus:

1.Stop all vicious processes of PUP.Optional.SavePass.A from Task Manager
To do this, you can hit Ctrl+Shift+Esc at the same time to open the Task Manager. But you should know that the virus’s name may vary from one to other, so you should be careful.

2.Display all hidden files so as to remove PUP.Optional.SavePass.A's files
To show all hidden files from PC, please follow these steps:
①Click Start Menu and click Control Panel

②Click Appearance and Personalization and click Folder Options

③Go to View tab, tick Show hidden files and folders and deselect Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)

④Click OK
3.Remove all malicious files and keys from Registry Editor
To do this, you can click on Start Menu and click Run. When a dialogue pops up, you should type "regedit" in the box and click OK.

Then you will see the following Screenshot:

Now, please remove the following keys from the registry:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Temp
Note: you should know that any mistake changes happen in the registry will cause other serious system problems. So before you make some changes, you should back up your registry first!

How to Open & Back up the Registry