SpySweeperUI.exe
Spy Sweeper by Webroot Software (Signed)
Overview
SpySweeperUI.exe has 3 known versions, the most recent one is 6,1,0,145. SpySweeperUI.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. It also provides a graphical interface (GUI) for the user to interact with it and contains an icon in the Windows notifictaion system tray (near the clock). During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. The average file size is about 5.87 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Webroot Software by the certification authority VeriSign. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is less than 0.01%, the average private memory consumption is about 26.58 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 65.58 KB per minute for reads and 13 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is SpySweeperUI.exe?
Spy Sweeper Client Executable for Spy Sweeper is a software product that detects and removes spyware and viruses on personal computers that run Microsoft Windows. Spy Sweeper examines files on a computer's hard disk drive, as well as objects in memory, the Windows registry and cookies, and quarantines any suspicious objects it finds. Some broadband services, such as MSN Premium, also offer rebranded versions of Spy Sweeper as part of their subscription.
About SpySweeperUI.exe (from Webroot Software)
“You need the best protection against viruses, spyware and malware. That's why we've improved the protection found in Spy Sweeper and created Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ AntiVirus, giving you online prote”
Details |
File name: | SpySweeperUI.exe |
Publisher: | Webroot Software, Inc. |
Product name: | Spy Sweeper |
Description: | Spy Sweeper Client Executable |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\webroot\webrootsecurity\spysweeperui.exe |
Original name: | SpySweeper.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Webroot Software |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Sunday, November 16, 2008 |
Expiration date: | Sunday, December 27, 2009 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Spy Sweeper.)
“Webroot Spy Sweeper with AntiVirus is the only tool you need to stay safe from viruses and spyware. Spy Sweeper with AntiVirus offers award-winning antispyware software combined with powerful antiviru...”
“Webroot SecureAnywhere uses a radically new cloud-based approach to online security that protects you against the latest threats as soon as they emerge. And it does so at blazing fast speeds, typicall...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of SpySweeperUI.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'SpySweeper' → "C:\Program Files\Webroot\WebrootSecurity\SpySweeperUI.exe" /startintray
All file variations of SpySweeperUI.exe