How to remove optimize error
The free file information forum can help you find out if optimize.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.
optimize.exe file information
The process belongs to the software Internet Optimizer or optimize.exe or optimize.exe" or Active Alert or WSEM Update by Avenue Media N.V (www.avenuemedia.com).
Description: File optimize.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (e.g. C:\Program Files\Internet Optimizer\). Known file sizes on Windows XP are 52104 bytes (95% of all occurrence), 53120 bytes, 51592 bytes, 45960 bytes.The program has no file description. File optimize.exe is not a Windows system file. The file is digitally signed. Program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program has no visible window. Therefore the technical security rating is 51% dangerous, however also read the users reviews. External information from Paul Collins:
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Summary:
4 users think optimize.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application.
3 users think it's probably harmless.
8 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous.
15 users suspect danger.
46 users think optimize.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it..
9 users doesn't grade optimize.exe ("not sure about it").
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