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Spyware & Adware programs
Page Updated: Thursday, November 06, 2008
Below is a listing of known process names which are part of either spyware or adware. These types of programs typically record and transmit your browsing habbits to marketers online. This is by no means the complete list, contributions from our users help make this list grow.
If you have additional information on known spyware/adware programs, please send the name of the application/process along with a URL for details about what it does to doshelp@doshelp.com.
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| Process Name | Classification | Information Links |
| scbar | ADWARE | http://www.doxdesk.com/parasite/SCBar.html |
| msiefr40 | ADWARE | http://www.pestpatrol.com/PestInfo/B/BrowserAidToolbar.asp |
| wcmdmgrl | ADWARE | http://www.safersite.com/PestInfo/W/WildTangent.asp |
| msbb | ADWARE | http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/appmsbba.html |
| stlbdist | ADWARE | http://www.doxdesk.com/parasite/BrowserAid.html |
| sahagent | ADWARE | http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/adware.sahagent.html |
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Symantec Spyware Listings
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Some other great resources to discover more about spy/ad ware and how to protect yourself can be found at the links below. Also if you run a website or have a page which deals with spyware, please contact us at: Links@doshelp.com. We will review your content and may choose to include it in our website.
| spychecker.com - lets you search to see if an application you're using is spying on you! |
| doxdesk.com - Helpful tips on identifying/removing spyware from your computer. |
| spywareinfo.com - Lots of helpful information on spyware, removal tools and much more! |
| Spyware removal/Blocking tools - Stops spyware from getting into your computer. |
