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Spybot - Search & Destroy 2

Published by Safer-Networking Ltd.

Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 Publisher's Description

Spybot Search & Destroy is improved and greatly optimized version of the award winning spyware and adware removal computer program that currently protects millions of personal computers and businesses...  Read more

Details

Latest version:2.0.7
Location:C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2\
Install size:242.94 MB (254,743,954 bytes)
About URL:http://www.safer-networking.org/2012/spybot-2-now-available-for-download/
Help link:http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=support
Download page:http://www.safer-networking.org/2012/spybot-2-now-available-for-download/
Uninstall:"C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2\unins000.exe"

The trust score is the reputation of Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
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Reasons behind trust score

  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • Automatically starts up each time any user logs into Windows.
  • Integrates into Internet Explorer through a BHO extension.
  • Poorly rated based on user's overall sentiment.

Trend data unavailable until this program becomes quantified in the next few days.

sdwelcome.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\spybot - search & destroy 2\sdwelcome.exe
Name:Spybot - Search & Destroy
Description:Start Center
MD5:d714d74f1cae456c001c0d17fa8a6f85
SDMonSvc.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Description:On-Access monitor
MD5:abf83cf4bccea547aa285e74f89990a3
SDFWSvc.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Description:Firewall Service
MD5:3e1152bf8add19b3169bc8e31c29c844
SDUpdSvc.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Description:Background update service
MD5:927968a3f50e6edcc1cd8cfaec865fcf
SDUpdate.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Description:Update
MD5:f1fdf45e98bb1bafb2f836d96a319e46
SDTray.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Description:On Access user interface & tray access
MD5:1316303615b892b5f3192f02756c8e2f
SDHookSvc.exe
Behavior:Service
Description:SDHook Service
MD5:ee4444573977c86d37643c2964a22013
SDHelper.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer Extension
Description:Blocks URLs that could install spyware, malware etc.
MD5:914b8ce338f6afbc7578adc0a4d46e45
SDFSSvc.exe
Behavior:Service
Description:Scanner Service
MD5:86b7d1479f22066d88465561ff4cb69f
SDFiles.exe
Behavior:Autoplay Handler
Description:Single file on-demand scanner
MD5:3b7261b3e19c595af2aa0595bcb6b6a0
SDECon32.dll
Behavior:Approved Shell Extension
Description:Windows Explorer context menu integration
MD5:b0b1e62180394b59c4babf6ede31c805

Installs by Country

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Versions

2.0.7 26.39%
2.0.6 23.61%
2.0.5 13.89%
2.0.4 9.72%
2.0.3 26.39%

Facts

  • Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 is developed by Safer-Networking Ltd..
  • The typical uninstall rate of this software is about 2.78%.
  • A browser helper object is added to Internet Explorer.
  • A scheduled task is added to Windows that will execute when a user logs in. The task is named 'Scan the system (Spybot - Search & Destroy)'.
  • The app adds a Windows Service named 'Spybot-S&D 2 Updating Service' (SDUpdateService) (described as: "Downloads updates and installs them.").
  • The current version is 2.0.7 with 5 known versions. The most widely installed version is 2.0.3.
  • About 54.9% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 69.44%
Windows XP 22.22%
Windows Vista 8.33%

PC Manufacturers

Dell 18.46%
HP 18.46%
Acer 13.85%
GIGABYTE 10.77%
Toshiba 9.23%
ASUS 7.69%
AMI 6.15%
Sony 4.62%
Intel 3.08%
Gateway 3.08%
Medion 1.54%
MSI 1.54%
Sahara 1.54%
 
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