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SunshineSpy (Sunshine Spy)

by Sarah on June 9, 2008


What is SunshineSpy ?

  • Description:
    SunshineSpy (or Sunshine Spy) is a rogue security tool, a program that claims to detect and remove or disable spyware, viruses or other Internet threats. However, its capabilities are limited, and the tool may actually function as spyware or adware. Its free scan reports false positives to scare the user into buying the program.

  • Vendor: Sunshine Solutions Inc
  • Vendor URL: http://www.sunshinespy.com/
  • Threat Level: Medium Risk
  • SunshineSpy Characteristics:
    • Displays ads.
    • Hijacks internet browser.
    • Installs without user consent.
    • Makes fraudulent claims about spyware detection and removal.

How to Remove SunshineSpy ?

SunshineSpy Manual Removal
Automatic SunshineSpy Removal
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