Overall Risk Level:
Spy-Rid is a rogue anti-spyware application that may be installed by downloading software with the adware embedded into it. It will install in the background without users knowledge while installing the downloaded software.
Other Alias: -
Threat Level: Low
Systems Affected: Windows – All
Source: Symantec
One Response for "Spy-Rid"
1. Temporarily Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). [how to]
2. Update the virus definitions.
3. Reboot computer in SafeMode [how to]
4. Run a full system scan and clean/delete all infected file(s)
5. Delete/Modify any values added to the registry. [how to edit registry]
Navigate to and delete the following registry subkeys:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{061F66DF-5D47-469E-A762-107149642BC0}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{070A1C4C-6288-4906-9E8B-4F6E418A42AD}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{0B870C51-3B0C-4558-B515-13F43BDA6E33}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{199133B6-FEE6-430C-80A3-7AEDA7046B17}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1AD84675-5A4A-42A8-A504-95CCE8E962F1}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{326D76A3-4022-4B1C-B55D-D06560F2FEE2}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{395068A5-43DA-4AE2-BE6D-B6F1DD292E01}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{4A166CC2-6350-4FBD-82F3-D0942D26CE53}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{4C34BFE2-91A4-4CE6-AD8A-824B7367E274}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{5071453D-47DF-4A64-A8AD-97BDD7E4D207}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{5C7291C1-56D0-49E4-9AE4-F5D34496C9D9}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{646CB31E-D658-4F63-A04B-00A30D000141}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{68E98337-BC32-444A-B0AA-41B6643B0E5F}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{7ED96EFA-8337-41DB-839C-1485DE7200CA}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{7F23A148-021C-4267-AF6B-1BF6AE208DD6}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A8306601-8471-4793-BEE3-14874F5F3D2B}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{AC009912-3912-4FA1-95B9-0B996C795C89}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{B462C109-E9F4-4052-A3B4-DDD11C27CBD7}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{BCF1D361-94EF-4714-8BC5-69096BBF0FD8}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{BF77BFD5-7432-4259-8404-25E7F9A46640}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{C52B372E-5801-4FE7-9E5E-2A9E0CBD40C2}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{DBE61E5C-DE7C-4F9B-98C2-88178530F9E9}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{FD87235C-8865-4EF9-8617-06B77CFDCD63}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{08510AA7-F1BE-44CE-902B-A4BDB47EBB5D}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{174FACCC-9027-40B1-A706-59C949AA7EA4}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{3756AFEC-BCA0-412F-876E-696209237495}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{3957ED59-DDF4-4B96-8F5E-0CD63C6261D3}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{4C43D2A6-EC24-46AE-8025-79C717A40BED}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{4E209150-70C4-4082-933B-FF7B8965E815}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{502A0CE3-EA9C-425F-95F4-DF091F2A6B9B}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{5541816E-B769-405B-837A-F844C284B46C}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{559FA194-2094-4742-BB19-9FD969C29961}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{57B9E492-3FFD-400D-92A6-C233B163C752}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{605746DB-D9FB-4289-BFD5-92E40048A852}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{6CF6DEB3-7519-452C-AA95-EEB8427FE201}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{77ABD34E-F75D-4ECA-A7D9-3B57931DF981}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{795BF962-0C95-40CA-B179-6AA7EE9FFF17}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{7A6A8B62-06A1-456F-AEE5-0EB535965AF1}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{7FB2B4A2-5835-4779-B9AE-CD1F1A5B975D}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{8D0C907B-467F-4669-B869-4DB4C2587C41}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{93FE17F4-B150-469E-97B8-9D4B02488642}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{9D8AA20B-3007-43F3-9017-7CCF971F7648}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{9E546B87-B9D2-4551-A159-A9A293B456B9}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{A9A3B74A-1566-4E48-8860-A49184FF4274}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{B7081202-70AB-4520-92E4-D6A29C77BC2A}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{B718CCC2-6B30-4955-9B1E-B91B6896644F}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{BC34B365-6096-41D0-8165-AEBF1F1CF2BF}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{D81E4532-69EA-447A-83E7-A33030B1CA06}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{DBFA4317-3199-478A-BBD9-5E08E8E569FF}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{DF8CA4CF-6E15-49F2-AFAA-880BB7025C0C}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{E67B1D66-B72D-4315-9A84-8B245A56D0B0}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{E9564B53-496A-41E6-86A5-B628684D467E}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{EE87D62B-C8F0-4588-BA14-A824628653F2}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{F854A37B-3528-4AD3-8755-4EAA3658AF17}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{FB17A209-37D0-4C09-840A-2245C8FC7FC4}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{FBB9094E-0339-488F-9F03-56E8F9347BB1}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{8FDE4B22-DA02-47A7-AC73-541EEF9B862F}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{FFD9945E-19A0-4C90-A216-DCC9FB5A4C8A}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Spy-Rid remover
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Spy-Rid
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder
\Start Menu\Programs\Spy-Rid remover
Navigate to and delete the following registry entry:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
\”SpyRid” = “C:\Program Files\Spy-Rid\Spy-Rid.exe”
6. Exit registry editor and restart the computer.
7. In order to make sure that threat is completely eliminated from your computer, carry out a full scan of your computer using AntiVirus and Antispyware Software. Another way to delete the virus using various Antivirus Program without the need to install can be done with Online Virus Scanner.
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