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The free file information forum can help you find out if antispy.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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antispy.exe file information

The process anti-spy.info - Detects and removes Spyware, Trojans, Adware, Keyloggers or AntiSpy Application belongs to the software Anti-Spy.info or antispy.exe or Desktop Control Client by Neuber GmbH or Neuber GbR (www.neuber.com) or Omniquad.

Description: antispy.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of the "My Files" folder - typically C:\Program Files\Omniquad AntiSpy\ or C:\Program Files\Anti-Spy.Info\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 557,672 bytes (33% of all occurrence), 557,648 bytes, 560,968 bytes, 559,208 bytes, 589,128 bytes, 556,112 bytes, 577,352 bytes, 556,728 bytes, 554,168 bytes, 556,648 bytes, 749,006 bytes, 454,656 bytes.http://www.file.net/process/antispy.exe.html 
The program has a visible window. antispy.exe is not a Windows system file. The application can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. antispy.exe is a Verisign signed file. antispy.exe is certified by a trustworthy company. Therefore the technical security rating is 1% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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If antispy.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\ then the security rating is 0% dangerous. File size is 557,672 bytes (50% of all occurrence), 554,088 bytes. The program has a visible window. The program can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. The file is a Verisign signed file. It is certified by a trustworthy company. It is not a Windows core file.

If antispy.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32 then the security rating is 98% dangerous. File size is 15,360 bytes. There is no file information. The program has no visible window. antispy.exe is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. The application starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows system file. The application listens for or sends data on open ports to LAN or Internet. antispy.exe is able to hide itself, monitor applications.

If antispy.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Documents and Settings" then the security rating is 4% dangerous. File size is 551,528 bytes.

External information from Paul Collins:

  • "ppass" can run at start up. AntiSpy firewall - "program designed to combat against various types of intrusion and monitoring programs currently in use or presently being developed worldwide"

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as antispy.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the antispy.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.



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Detects and removes Spyware, Trojans, Adware, Keyloggers
  Alex   (further information)
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used to remove process's etc.. and i bet ur usin it now O_o
  Asteroth  
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ITS VIRUS DONT DOWNLOAD IT"!!!
  GAY  
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included in some program cracks. issues tcp requests to varius pay per click sites, especially russian; size 15kb; located in windows/system32/
   
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I think it's a spyware. its trying to connect on a mail server .ru and another one that I by mistake missed... One IP that is accessed by this one is 139.146.148.40
  akm900  
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Antispy.exe is an essential startup file for the Antispyware program that is incorporated into the security portion of the Comcast toolbar. It detects spyware, adware, keyloggers, trojans etc. It is perfectly safe.
  Keith F. Smith   (further information)
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It is part of Comcast's Toolbar. doubt is is "harm-ware", especially if you have downloaded Comcast's Toolbar
  KJT  


Summary: 4 users think antispy.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 4 users suspect danger. 2 users think antispy.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it.


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