How to uninstall jZip potentially unwanted program from your computer (PUP Removal Guide)

jZip is a small program advertised as best file compressor that is based on proven 7-Zip technology and it is absolutely free. However, jZip is closely related with various computer threats such as adware, spyware and other types of malware. It is highly recommended to remove jZip since it is can be considered as a Potentially Unwanted Program that can lead user into infection with malicious programs.

If you just installed jZip by yourself, you should really read this article and find out how dangerous is to leave it on your computer. jZip is not a virus and actually it doesn’t pose any threat itself, but it can open a breach in your security system and expose your personal data to third parties. So, take into consideration this fact. Security is the most important thing that you should worry about while browsing the Internet from your computer. Having holes in the security system means that you can get infected by some keyloggers, adware, hijackers and other malicious programs that may steal your personal data, and transfer it to the third parties. Also you may be involved into ransomware business and all of your data will be encrypted until you pay some ransom. Is it worth risking because of that dubious program called jZip? We don’t think so, since there are a lot of already proven and reliable free programs that can provide you with the same features as jZip PUP.

jZip can be downloaded from its official website, however we do not recommend to do that. A lot of users reported that they got jZip installed on their computer after the installation of some freeware programs. It means that jZip uses the same distribution ways as adware, browsers hijackers and other malware. So, the innocent users installing jZip program without even realizing that. That’s bad and shady marketing. How can you trust to someone who does that?

jZip is a freeware, however since it is not so popular the developers of this potentially unwanted programs are seeking the ways of getting more clients, more installs and also to monetize their product. How they get more clients we already know – from bundling with other programs and other silently installs without user’s knowledge. Monetizing process involves advertisements, jZip supports third party advertisements and shows them to user and can even redirect to the sponsored website. This is another reason why jZip is unwanted and can be even dangerous. If you remove jZip program form your control panel you won’t get rid of it completely, some of side files and programs may be left on your computer. Anyway if you follow our comprehensive guide written below you will be able to uninstall jZip completely from your computer. We also suggest you to install our automatic removal tool that can scan your entire system for threats and clean them.