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SpyCut

Posted: February 13, 2007

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 6/10
Infected PCs: 16
First Seen: July 24, 2009
Last Seen: January 10, 2019
OS(es) Affected: Windows

ScreenshotSpyCut is a rogue antispyware application that is often downloaded and installed without user knowledge or permission by a Trojan, through browser security exploits, or via other nefarious mechanisms. Once it is installed, SpyCut will launch on Windows startup and may generate hundreds of popup adverts. In addition, SpyCut will display notifications of imaginary security risks in its attempts to get the user to purchase the full version of the program. SpyCut uses an outdated spyware database, and does not represent a thorough antispyware solution. SpyCut is known to be related to RazeSpyware.solution. SpyCut is related to RazeSpyware.

Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:



SpyCut_monitor.exe File name: SpyCut_monitor.exe
Size: 457.72 KB (457728 bytes)
MD5: 037f158f4c167c5a89b1c8b33750f01e
Detection count: 65
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
SpyCut.dll File name: SpyCut.dll
Size: 2.23 MB (2235904 bytes)
MD5: 3ed5225a8d6b0fdb6064ebb885abe523
Detection count: 58
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
spycut_monitor.dll File name: spycut_monitor.dll
Size: 254.46 KB (254464 bytes)
MD5: 082def59ddb3795a3fc086bc76ce8575
Detection count: 55
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
SpyCut.exe File name: SpyCut.exe
Size: 928.76 KB (928768 bytes)
MD5: 8950fd7260befd9a205d7ac5cb81a3f0
Detection count: 50
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009

Additional Information

The following directories were created:
%ProgramFiles%\SpyCut
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