Spybot - Search & Destroy 2

A guide to uninstall Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 from your computer

Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Safer-Networking Ltd.. Additional info about Safer-Networking Ltd. can be read here. You can get more details about Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 at http://www.safer-networking.org/. Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 directory, subject to the user's choice. C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2\unins000.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Spybot - Search & Destroy 2. SDScan.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 5.67 MB (5945944 bytes) on disk.

Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 is composed of the following executables which take 110.44 MB (115808760 bytes) on disk:

• blindman.exe (1.37 MB)
• SDScan.exe (5.67 MB)
• ntrights.exe (31.50 KB)
• SDBootCD.exe (3.98 MB)
• SDCleaner.exe (5.54 MB)
• SDDelFile.exe (3.25 MB)
• SDFiles.exe (4.68 MB)
• SDFSSvc.exe (3.35 MB)
• SDFWSvc.exe (3.42 MB)
• SDImmunize.exe (4.63 MB)
• SDLogReport.exe (4.29 MB)
• SDMain.exe (3.21 MB)
• SDMonSvc.exe (3.66 MB)
• SDPhoneScan.exe (4.66 MB)
• SDPrepPos.exe (3.57 MB)
• SDQuarantine.exe (4.30 MB)
• SDRootAlyzer.exe (5.45 MB)
• SDSettings.exe (5.00 MB)
• SDShred.exe (4.33 MB)
• SDSysRepair.exe (4.46 MB)
• SDTools.exe (6.74 MB)
• SDTray.exe (5.35 MB)
• SDUpdate.exe (4.63 MB)
• SDUpdSvc.exe (3.59 MB)
• SDWelcome.exe (4.62 MB)
• SDWSCSvc.exe (163.13 KB)
• unins000.exe (782.85 KB)
• xcacls.exe (89.50 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2.0.3 of Spybot - Search & Destroy 2. You can find below info on other application versions of Spybot - Search & Destroy 2:

• 2.0.5
• 2.0.6
• 2.0.7
• 2.0.4

If planning to uninstall Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Spybot - Search & Destroy 2:

• C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2\aports.dll
• C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2\blindman.exe
• C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2\borlndmm.dll
• C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2\ClientCount.ini

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Safer Networking Limited\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{B4092C6D-E886-4CB2-BA68-FE5A99D31DE7}_is1
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Safer Networking Limited\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files\spybot - search & destroy 2\sdtray.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SpybotFilesScanner\shell\scanfiles\command\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{B4092C6D-E886-4CB2-BA68-FE5A99D31DE7}_is1\DisplayIcon
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{B4092C6D-E886-4CB2-BA68-FE5A99D31DE7}_is1\Inno Setup: App Path

A way to delete Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 is a program released by Safer-Networking Ltd.. Some users try to uninstall it. This can be easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK practice to uninstall Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to take care of your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 or simply click the Search field and type in "Spybot - Search & Destroy 2". If it is installed on your PC the Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 program will be found very quickly. After you click Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 in the list , the following information about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Spybot - Search & Destroy 2, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Spybot - Search & Destroy 2:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.safer-networking.org/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2\unins000.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Spybot - Search & Destroy 2.


8. After uninstalling Spybot - Search & Destroy 2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 by Safer-Networking Ltd. from your computer, nor are we saying that Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 by Safer-Networking Ltd. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Spybot - Search & Destroy 2 in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.