SpySheriff

SpySheriff is a rogue security program that provides no protection against adware or spywares. It shows false warnings and false positives work as goad to purchase. It shows false reports of updating ref database.0

General information:

Malware Name:	SpySheriff
Malware Type:	Rogue Security Program
Company Name:	spysheriff.com
Company URL:	http://www.spysheriff.com/
Threat Level:	Elevated Risk
Operating System:	WIN XP
Installation Type:	Installed through EXE
Operation:	Time of After Installation

Company Description:

spysheriff.com provides you the software SpySheriff that will help you fighting all kinds of spyware and adware including keyloggers, trojan horses, password thieves and on.Its has a large and constantly updating spyware database that helps in finding and removing 0-day new spyware. It also has a feature of scheduled scan and also has automatic removal features. It has feature that protects various system settings from being maliciously changed. System Security features that protects various system settings from being maliciously changed.

Spyware Description:

SpySheriff is a rogue security program that provides no protection against adware or spywares. It shows false warnings and false positives work as goad to purchase. It shows false reports of updating ref database.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> Shows false results and warning messages. -> Poor scan reporting. -> Falsely reports updating ref database.

Additional information might be found here:

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Processes Running:

SpySheriff.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\SpySheriff\SpySheriff.lnk	unknown
C:\Program Files\SpySheriff\SpySheriff.exe	unknown
desktop \SpySheriff.lnk	unknown

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\SpySheriff

Registry information Created after Installation: