SDCleaner.exe
Spybot - Search & Destroy by Safer Networking Ltd. (Signed)
Overview
sdcleaner.exe has 4 known versions, the most recent one is 2.2.18.110. By adding a startup entry to the run registry key, the file will be executed when the user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 3.47 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Safer Networking Ltd. by the certification authority VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program Spybot - Search & Destroy from Safer-Networking Ltd..
What is sdcleaner.exe?
Search results cleaner for Spybot Search & Destroy (S&D) is a spyware and adware removal computer program that scans the computer hard disk and/or RAM for malicious software. In addition to spyware and adware detection and disinfection, Spybot-S&D can repair the registry, winsock LSPs, ActiveX objects, browser hijackers and BHOs, PUPS, computer cookies, trackerware, heavy duty, homepage hijackers, keyloggers, LSP, tracks, trojans, spybots, revision, and other kinds of malware.
About sdcleaner.exe (from Safer Networking Ltd.)
“Spybot-S&D is free for private use. Even if you don’t see the symptoms, your computer may be infected. The creators of spyware are constantly developing new ways of invading your privacy. Team Spybot ”
 Details
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| File name: | sdcleaner.exe |
| Publisher: | Safer-Networking Ltd. |
| Product name: | Spybot - Search & Destroy |
| Description: | Search results cleaner |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\spybot - search & destroy 2\sdcleaner.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Safer Networking Ltd. |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Tuesday, March 20, 2012 |
| Expiration date: | Tuesday, April 7, 2015 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Spybot - Search & Destroy.)
Spybot Search & Destroy (S&D) is a spyware and adware removal computer program compatible with Microsoft Windows. It scans the computer hard disk and/or RAM for malicious software. In addition to spyw...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of sdcleaner.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'Spybot-S&D Cleaning' → "C:\Program Files\Spybot - Search & Destroy 2\SDCleaner.exe" /autoclean
All file variations of sdcleaner.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.11% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
5.56% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.56% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
5.56% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
5.56% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 72.22% of Spybot - Search & Destroy.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Sony |
23.53% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
17.65% |
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| Lenovo |
11.76% |
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| ASUS |
11.76% |
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| Intel |
11.76% |
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| Dell |
11.76% |
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| Acer |
5.88% |
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| Samsung |
5.88% |
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