My computer says it's infected with Spy Sheriff?! How do I get rid of it?!!!!
2006-12-22 03:16:13 · 13 answers · asked by RachelDeeJay 2 in Computers & Internet ➔ Security
Ok, I ran Spybot Search & Destroy, then did a System Restore...can I safely assume it's gone? I'm no longer getting the popups about "Windows has detected spyware"...
2006-12-22 04:06:03 · update #1
See this link! :)
http://www.pchell.com/support/spyaxe.shtml
2006-12-22 03:18:20 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-08-20 23:37:56 · answer #2 · answered by Alisa 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Spysheriff is malware and should not be used to scrub a pc from undercover agent ware/ spyware/ malware. it quite is tremendously undesirable e.g. in case you attempt to apply gadget fix you will locate that Spysheriff erased your fix factors, so as that may not paintings. SpySheriff does incorporate an uninstall software which eliminates SpySheriff, in spite of the shown fact that it won't undo all the different injury your laptop has suffered. somewhat stick to those steps: a million. Open job supervisor via pressing Ctrl-Alt-Del, and click on the "tactics" tab. seem for Spysheriff there and kill the technique in case you notice it. in case you notice a technique named "winstall" (winstall.exe) then delete this one additionally. 2. interior the administration panel goto "upload/ do away with classes" and do away with the "SpySheriff" software. If it says that it can't uninstall, then you relatively nonetheless have it working. it is going to uninstall as quickly because it quite is not working. 3. Your pc historic past will never be restored via that uninstall. pass into the registry via commencing RegEdit.exe from the initiating button. if your registry editor does not paintings, study this record "i won't open the registry editor". 4. seem for this key: HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoft WindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesActive... it ought to have approximately 6 values saved that disable particular issues. Delete this entire branch ActiveDesktop - the gadget will paintings with default values afterwards. additionally delete this branch on your registry: HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoft WindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesSystem (The above HKEY's won't seem so the lacking word is Microsoft) 5. seem on your root itemizing for a document named winstall.exe. This document is scheduled to execute each and every time you boot and it will re-set up Spysheriff. Delete that document. replace: There might additionally be added executable data that have been created on the comparable time as winstall.exe. those data may be named 'winstall.exe' and 'ibm00001.exe'. you ought to delete those data besides. Restart your gadget. performed.
2016-10-15 10:46:05 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Download Spybot Search & Destroy for free here: http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/index.html
and let it run.
2006-12-22 03:19:03 · answer #4 · answered by Peter 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You Have to download "AVG antispyware 7.5" from grisoft.com. if you don't have enough money to spend on a legal edition, try with free edition. Then type following license number after the trial period. don't forget to update the latest updates. Then run a full scan. Yuo can dump the spywares from your PC.
"License Number : 70EW-TH17Q1-PM-C01-S1W2QD-MEM-NUYY "
2006-12-22 03:32:43 · answer #5 · answered by Isuru Madushanka 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You insatll a standard antivirus soft ware such as Norton, AVG , Avast ( free antivirus software and Ad-aware, Ewido ( free spyware removers). You can download free softwares at
http://fixit.in/antivirus.html and http://fixit.in/spywareremover.html
Then scan the PC.
2006-12-23 16:02:26 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Go to Trend Micro, click on 'Free Tools' and run a virus scan.
This is a free online virus\spyware\malware scanner.
2006-12-22 03:18:33 · answer #7 · answered by afox1998 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Use Superantispyware!
http://www.superantispyware.com
2006-12-22 03:18:43 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
spybot search and destroy,,,will get rid of the spyware,,,and it's free.
2006-12-22 03:19:22 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
e-mail the bastards and cuss them!! they got me and i had to do a full system restore then they gave me a free download for my troubles and it shut down my computer
2006-12-22 03:21:09 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋