SpyAway Description

SpyAway is a rogue anti-spyware application that is usually downloaded and installed onto your computer by a Trojan finding its way through browser security holes. As soon as SpyAway is installed, it will display notifications of non-existent security and privacy risks in an attempt to trick you into buying the full version. This program may slow down your system and cause its instability. SpyAway may be difficult to remove manually.

Type: Trojans

How Can You Detect SpyAway?

SpyAway Technical Report

As new SpyAway details are reported by our customers and findings from our Threat Research Center, we will update this section.

The following SpyAway files with its MD5s were created in the system:

SpyAway has typically the following processes in memory:

• spyaway_setup[1].exe
• sa_ie_monitor.dll
• spyaway.exe

SpyAway created the following directories, files, paths:

• %ProgramFiles%\SpyAway

SpyAway creates the following registry entries:

• sa_ie_monitor.ie_monitor
• 548E1154-FA99-4B77-9FC5-02C9D8C9D24D
• 4698D99D-CA8F-438A-AC82-96495A2DE714
• 4EBD21A2-8CE0-47DD-8EB6-C902333D582C
• DF782422-23F3-442A-924E-8A341C8BEF08
• spyaway
• 29C864B2-F22C-4EAE-B08F-12F72ADAEB57
• 2A5B24D4-06E1-46E3-BB69-25654B3382CB
• 88DE3E1B-3D01-4032-9BAE-FD1994A3D7B8
• F43D93F8-B59E-48F4-83F9-77E4224DF6D3
• 06F3010F-2003-483E-933E-DF63027C8FD1
• mdReg.clsReg

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