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Spybot-S&D

Spybot-S&D. Course: 60-564 Fall 2004 Presented By: Ataul Bari Instructor: Dr. A. K. Aggarwal. Agenda. Introduction Download and Installation The First Run Exploring Spybot-S&D Closing Remarks. Introduction. Spyware is rampant in the Internet Spyware Relatively new kind of threat

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Spybot-S&D

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  1. Spybot-S&D Course: 60-564 Fall 2004 Presented By: Ataul Bari Instructor: Dr. A. K. Aggarwal

  2. Agenda • Introduction • Download and Installation • The First Run • Exploring Spybot-S&D • Closing Remarks

  3. Introduction • Spyware is rampant in the Internet • Spyware • Relatively new kind of threat • Program that surreptitiously monitors an Internet user’s actions • Gather or helps to gather information about a person or organization without their knowledge • Gather information about the user and relay it to advertisers or other interested parties

  4. Introduction (Cont’d..) • Spyware • Currently, just about every Internet user has had to deal with the spyware • Poses serious security and privacy risk • Degrades system performance • By stealing the computer's memory resources • By eating bandwidth, as it sends information back to the spyware's home base

  5. Introduction (Cont’d..) • Spybot-S&D • Spybot - Search & Destroy by PepiMK S/W • According to the PC World & Download.com, the best privacy software available • Free to download from the Internet • Detects and removes: • Adware and Spyware • Dialers • Keyloggers • Trojans and other baddies • Usage tracks

  6. Introduction (Cont’d..) • Permanent blocking: • Threatening ActiveX downloads • Known tracking cookies for IE • Threatening downloads in IE • Fix some registry inconsistencies • Provide extended reports • Provide e-mail list of opt-out addresses (to stop unwanted solicitations) • Provide file shredder to securely overwrite unwanted files deleted from PC

  7. Introduction (Cont’d..) • OS support

  8. Introduction (Cont’d..) • Features

  9. Introduction (Cont’d..) • Languages

  10. Download & Installation • Download • Freeware • Donation appreciated • Download link: • http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/index.html • Current version: Spybot S&D 1.3 • Downloaded file name: spybotsd13.exe • Downloaded file size: 4.15 MB

  11. Download & Installation (Cont’d..) • Installation • Run spybotsd13.exe • Select setup language • Decide on the options e.g. additional languages, skins to change appearance, permanent protection. • Creates a program group and desktop icon • By default, activates resident tools (SD helper, TeaTimer)

  12. The First Run • The First run provides options for: • Creates registry backups • Search for updates • Download available updates • Immunize the system • Read tutorial • Read help files • Start using the system

  13. The First Run

  14. Exploring Spybot-S&D • System used • PC • Windows XP • Connected to Internet

  15. Exploring Spybot-S&D • Scanning the system

  16. Exploring Spybot-S&D Cont’d • Fixing the problem

  17. Exploring Spybot-S&D Cont’d

  18. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Recovery

  19. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Immunize

  20. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Online Update

  21. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Advance mode - settings

  22. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • File sets

  23. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..)

  24. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Scheduler

  25. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Skins

  26. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Ignore products

  27. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Ignore cookies

  28. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Tools

  29. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Secure Shedder

  30. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Resident

  31. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • IE tweaks

  32. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • ActiveX

  33. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • BHOs

  34. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Browser Pages

  35. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Host Files

  36. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Opt Out

  37. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Process List

  38. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • System Internals

  39. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • System Startup

  40. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Winsock LSPs

  41. Exploring Spybot-S&D (Cont’d..) • Statistics

  42. Closing Remarks • Free, no e-mail address required • Easy to use interface • Detect other anti-spyware programs installed in the system, warns for possible false-positive results by them • Online support not the best, no network version • Thank You • Questions ?

  43. References • http://www.pluck.com/noadware.aspx • http://www.reach.ucf.edu/~coursdev/cdrom/html/help/glossary.html • http://www.safer-networking.org/en/features/index.html • http://www.safer-networking.org/en/paragraphs/spybotsd_ossupport.html • Spybot-S&D Integrated Help files • http://www.spybot.info/en/donations/index.html • http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/S/spyware.html

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