SchutzTool Description

SchutzTool is a rogue anti-spyware application. SchutzTool is commonly brought onto your machine by a Trojan, compromising your computer system via exploits in the Windows Operating system. After SchutzTool is installed, it will spawn large amounts of deceitful error notifications. Such malicious actions will not only put your computer at risk, but will also consume your machine’s processing power causing it to slow down severely or even crash. SchutzTool is designed for one purpose – to profit from gullible computer users by scaring them into buying the “full version” of the program. Immediate removal of SchutzTool is strongly recommended.

Type: Spyware

How Can You Detect SchutzTool?

SchutzTool created the following directories, files, paths:

• %ProgramFiles%\Common Files\SchutzTool
• %ProgramFiles%\SchutzTool

SchutzTool creates the following registry entries:

• SchutzTool

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