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A guide to uninstall Spy Sweeper from your system

Spy Sweeper is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Webroot Software, Inc.. Open here for more information on Webroot Software, Inc.. Please open if you want to read more on Spy Sweeper on Webroot Software, Inc.'s page. Spy Sweeper is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. The program's main executable file has a size of 6.21 MB (6515784 bytes) on disk and is labeled SpySweeperUI.exe.

The following executable files are contained in Spy Sweeper. They take 15.93 MB (16704424 bytes) on disk.

  • SpySweeper.exe (3.86 MB)
  • SpySweeperUI.exe (6.21 MB)
  • SSU.exe (161.36 KB)
  • unins000.exe (762.35 KB)
  • WRConsumerService.exe (1.15 MB)
  • WRUtil.exe (540.86 KB)
  • IsExpCmdBld.exe (297.43 KB)
  • SOSLiveProtect.exe (77.37 KB)
  • SosLocalBackup.exe (181.37 KB)
  • sosonlinebackupservice.exe (41.37 KB)
  • SOSUninstall.exe (69.37 KB)
  • sosuploadagent.exe (917.37 KB)
  • SStorage.exe (33.37 KB)
  • xd.exe (24.52 KB)
  • CtxCleanup.exe (472.73 KB)
  • WashEngine.exe (1.13 MB)
  • pwipf6.exe (91.33 KB)
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The current page applies to Spy Sweeper version 6.1 alone. You can find below a few links to other Spy Sweeper versions:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall Spy Sweeper.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Spy Sweeper:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Webroot\Spy Sweeper

The files below are left behind on your disk by Spy Sweeper when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\ACEV2.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\AceWrapper.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\acrypt32.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\ARProgBar.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\AsynchWSCall.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\AxInterop.LocalBackupLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\AxLocalBackup.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\AxUtilities.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\BackupEngine.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\BackupEngine.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\COMCTL32.OCX
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\COMDLG32.OCX
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\CtxMenu_1_0_0_10.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\dbconfig.mdb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\error.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\gdiplus.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\HLSC10.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\32bit.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\8bit_blue.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\8bit_gray.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\AgentHeader.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\ClassicViewLogo.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\ctxmenu.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\curve.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\gray32bit.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\liveprotect.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\localbackup.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\localbackup_failed.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\localbackup_gray.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\LocalBackupBackground.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\MessageScreen.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Refresh.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\SOS.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\SOSico.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\WaitAjaxBig.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\WaitAjaxSmall.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\Background.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\BackupLocally_Active.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\BackupLocally_Normal.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\BackupOnline_Active.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\BackupOnline_Normal.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\ChangePassword_Active.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\ChangePassword_Normal.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\Close_Active.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\Close_Normal.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\Help_Active.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\Help_Normal.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\RestoreLocally_Active.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\RestoreLocally_Normal.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\RestoreOnline_Active.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\RestoreOnline_Normal.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\SwitchUser_Active.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\SwitchUser_Normal.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\Wizard_Background.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\WizardButton_Active.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\WizardButton_Disabled.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Webroot_Wizard\WizardButton_Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Active.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\AdvancedButton_Active.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\AdvancedButton_Normal.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Background.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Cancel_Active.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Cancel_Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\ClassicViewButton_Active.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\ClassicViewButton_Normal.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Finish_Active.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Finish_Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\LaunchForm_Background.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\LaunchForm_Close_Active.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\LaunchForm_Close_Normal.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\LaunchForm_Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\LocalBackup_Active.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\LocalBackup_Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\LocalRestore_Active.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\LocalRestore_Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\MessageField_Active.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\MessageField_Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Next_Active.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Next_Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\OnlineBackup_Active.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\OnlineBackup_Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\OnlineRestore_Active.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\OnlineRestore_Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Prev_Active.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Prev_Disable.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\images\Wizards\Prev_Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\Interop.AXUTILITIESLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\Interop.LocalBackupLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\Interop.Shell32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\Interop.VSBackupVista.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\Interop.VSS.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\Interop.VSS2003.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\Interop.XceedEncryptionLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\IsExpCmdBld.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\LiteApi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\LocalBackupContainer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\Logs\AxUtilities 2022-10-15 15-50-11.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\Backup\Logs\BackupEngine 2022-10-15 15-50-11.log

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0126B5F330906CD40843F884A83A7A28
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{1FCC574F-AFA2-4432-9EF1-79CA7BA73431}_is1

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0126B5F330906CD40843F884A83A7A28\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WebrootSpySweeperService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WRConsumerService\ImagePath


A way to delete Spy Sweeper from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Spy Sweeper is a program marketed by Webroot Software, Inc.. Sometimes, users try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE approach to uninstall Spy Sweeper is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
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5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Spy Sweeper or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Spy Sweeper". The Spy Sweeper program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Spy Sweeper in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Spy Sweeper, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Spy Sweeper.
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8. After removing Spy Sweeper, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Spy Sweeper that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Spy Sweeper with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Spy Sweeper by Webroot Software, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Spy Sweeper by Webroot Software, Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Spy Sweeper supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-08-23 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-23 10:57:33.610