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What is spybotsd.exe? Spybot Search &Destroy?

Vendor:      Safer Networking Limited
Product:     SpyBot-S&D
Vendor Website:      http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data
Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

PC Matic Analysis

Purpose: SpybotSD.exe is the main application for Spybot S & D.

spybotsd.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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spybotsd.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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spybotsd.exe Technical Information

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.04%
Average CPU use for this program: 7%
Average RAM for this program: 55 MB

MD5 Hash Analysis

Program Name MD5 Count
spybotsd.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x0477c2f9171599ca5bc3307fdfba8d89 4/12/2018 11:41:00 PM Unknown Unknown Spybot Search &Destroy 5239 KB
2 Status 0x32be133b79da8b220d7696679fd1b0bc 4/11/2011 2:54:00 AM Unknown Unknown Spybot Search &Destroy 5240 KB
3 Status 0x754a21fc12404ced437fcb86cbe8ebc7 5/11/2010 7:59:00 PM Unknown Unknown Spybot Search &Destroy 5009 KB
4 Status 0x09ca174a605b480318731e691dc98539 4/8/2010 2:43:00 AM Unknown 1.4.0.3 Spybot Search &Destroy 4290 KB
5 Status 0xc92780f50b8bb7a89e919585916494a9 11/27/2009 6:06:00 AM Unknown 1, 5, 1, 15 Spybot Search &Destroy 4827 KB
6 Status 0x9d7660564cf9a8226dc8d44679f3a64b 11/2/2009 2:36:00 AM Unknown 1, 3, 0, 12 Spybot Search &Destroy 3855 KB
7 Status 0x997aa52068e04257417056de3f928e24 10/23/2009 2:19:00 PM Unknown Unknown Spybot Search &Destroy 5189 KB
8 Status 0xf55b10e6b28a01265a18e7db787282ab 7/26/2009 4:42:00 PM Unknown Unknown Spybot Search &Destroy 5163 KB
9 Status 0x2ab84da2d96804d149ef22c832e60a59 7/6/2009 6:12:00 PM Unknown 1.2.0.8 Spybot Search &Destroy 2912 KB
10 Status 0xd85cba7aa784026c41779f720df48e10 7/6/2009 4:44:00 PM Unknown Unknown Spybot Search &Destroy 4981 KB
11 Status 0xaa6ce816c05776ebd664e1f06065f121 6/15/2009 10:52:00 PM Unknown Unknown Spybot Search &Destroy 5239 KB
12 Status 0x29d887b3c15b0144ab5b709a00003fd4 6/10/2009 2:27:00 PM Unknown 1, 5, 1, 17 Spybot Search &Destroy 5029 KB
13 Status 0x0a24849b38b776ae219afad5f2f342f3 6/6/2009 5:41:00 PM Unknown Unknown Spybot Search &Destroy 5239 KB
14 Status 0xc65d836e5f25c0889e9e69ef15ba55f1 2/4/2009 9:45:00 PM Unknown Unknown Spybot Search &Destroy 5239 KB
15 Status 0xfc86e605b2967920e8996c3fdcf2ae6e 12/13/2008 7:44:00 PM Unknown Unknown Spybot Search &Destroy 5015 KB
16 Status 0x2e4db64de703e0aef4d4d223b74d348a 5/29/2008 1:41:00 AM Unknown 1, 5, 1, 19 Spybot Search &Destroy 5017 KB
17 Status 0xac1879ee14ffe9fc5a1992dfd12f34e7 12/31/2007 Unknown 1, 5, 1, 18 Spybot Search &Destroy 5009 KB
18 Status 0x97b1dd0aee76fe1407bc3a9da1ca57d1 12/31/2007 Unknown 1, 5, 2, 20 Spybot Search &Destroy 5025 KB
19 Status 0x96012dd9b5478d78af37be044784b926 12/31/2007 Unknown 1, 5, 2, 20 Spybot Search &Destroy 5025 KB
20 Status 0xd676998f00771bc50fa37294a458979c 12/31/2007 Unknown 1.4.0.3 Spybot Search &Destroy 4632 KB
21 Status 0x3ec593f39457699b9588264ac1548c04 12/31/2007 Unknown 1, 5, 1, 16 Spybot Search &Destroy 5007 KB
22 Status 0xf8d01ec99f7dca42bc2b339f3341ee41 12/31/2007 Unknown 1.2.0.8 Spybot Search &Destroy 2919 KB
23 Status 0xd1dae216a5040ded1ea6aaaba2ab505d 12/31/2007 Unknown 1, 5, 1, 13 Spybot Search &Destroy 4708 KB
24 Status 0xbca1a0581f79b80496160d3adfb01910 12/31/2007 Unknown 1.1.0.3 Spybot Search &Destroy 2413 KB
25 Status 0x4ccf3e18e11f75139e047c2fc043f422 12/31/2007 Unknown 1, 5, 1, 10 Spybot Search &Destroy 4327 KB


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