Should I block it?
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
Relationships
spywareterminatorshield.exe
Crawler Spyware Terminator by Crawler.com
| Version: | 2.6.0.531 |
| MD5: | cda7716bdf23e87530aff13e46331eee |
| SHA1: | 7dd49ec206389bb5e1d5f9e2cab62e629b748db1 |
| SHA256: | 35a5ae9e6182bf1def5ae8af772eee177ce857f7e1ae776772ec713c2ed5b49d |
Overview
spywareterminatorshield.exe is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Spyware Terminator published by Crawler, LLC, Spyware Terminator from Crawler, LLC and Spyware Terminator by Crawler, LLC. This particular version is usually found on Windows Vista (TM) Home Premium (6.0.6002.131072).
Details
| File name: | spywareterminatorshield.exe |
| Publisher: | Crawler.com |
| Product name: | Crawler Spyware Terminator |
| Description: | Spyware Terminator Realtime Shield |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\spyware terminator\spywareterminatorshield.exe |
| File version: | 2.6.0.531 |
| Size: | 2.08 MB (2,176,512 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
The software is typically bundled with third party installers such as Open Candy. "A free spyware removal program that scans the user's computer for known threats and reports the findings to the user along with a rating of the threat's severity. Note: Spyware Terminator includes an opt-out offer for Web Security Guard, a browser add-on for Internet Explorer and Firefox that helps users avoid malicious websites."
The product’s uninsta...
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'SpywareTerminator' → "C:\Program Files1\SPYWAR~1\SpywareTerminatorShield.exe"
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
100.00% |
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