What is _SPYSHERIFF.EXE and is it safe?
Below is a description of _SPYSHERIFF.EXE. This application may not be safe to have on your computer. If this application is running on your computer, it is advised that you scan your computer for both viruses and malware immediately.
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Summary of _SPYSHERIFF.EXE
Trojan.SpySheriff.Process
Company Information
Unknown
Description of _SPYSHERIFF.EXE
SpySheriff is a trojan/adware program that masquerades as legitimate anti-spyware software and may change Windows Desktop and other settings Trojans are programs that can appear to serve a legitimate purpose but actually have an unwanted or harmful effect. A large segment of trojan programs download other harmful software components to a user's PC without his/her knowledge. This application is most likely downloaded and installed by another application that is considered to be adware or spyware.
Threat Level (1-10)
8
Processes
_SPYSHERIFF.EXE
CLSID List
N/A
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