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SpyGuard

Published by Big Water Applications, LLC

SpyGuard Publisher's Description

Spy Guard works by installing a browser extension in Internet Explorer, Firefox and Google Chrome. All of the files for Spy Guard are installed in the standard 'C:\Program Files (x86)' location -...  Read more

Details

Latest version:2.6.15
Location:C:\Program Files\spyguard
Install size:873.32 KB (894,278 bytes)
Help link:http://www.spyguardapp.com/about.html
Uninstall:C:\Program Files\SpyGuard\uninstall.exe

The trust score is the reputation of SpyGuard based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
Poor Below average Good Excellent

Reasons behind trust score

  • Files installed (common.dll) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Integrates into Internet Explorer through a BHO extension.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.

2
Malware detections

common.dll has been detected by the following 2 antivirus programs:
Dr.Web
as Adware.Plugin.36
ESET NOD32
as a variant of Win32/ExFriendAlert.B
SpyGuard installs 3 unique (by hash) versions of the file common.dll that contain multiple malware detections.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

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

common.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\spyguard\IE\common.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:Spy Guard
MD5:
2
f9704228f4f635465590dabf43070ea8
Uninstall.exe
MD5:d7df0242f300ab54ce45dff41f85601e

Installs by Country

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

2.6.15 100.00%

Facts

  • SpyGuard is developed by Big Water Applications, LLC.
  • It contains malware with multiple detections from the top antivirus engines.
  • This software is potentially unwanted based on the trust factor and experience of other users.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 86.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO) with the name Spy Guard.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 60.00%
Windows XP 20.00%
Windows Vista 20.00%

PC Manufacturers

HP 40.00%
Acer 20.00%
Dell 20.00%
Intel 20.00%
 
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