What is ~sp1E.tmp?

~sp1E.tmp is part of Search Protection Setup and developed by Spigot, Inc. according to the ~sp1E.tmp version information.

~sp1E.tmp's description is "Search Protection Setup"

~sp1E.tmp is digitally signed by Spigot, Inc..

~sp1E.tmp is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected ~sp1E.tmp.

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VirusTotal report

3 of the 52 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the ~sp1E.tmp file. That's a 6% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Baidu-International	Adware.Win32.Widgi.45
DrWeb	Adware.BGuard.24
Qihoo-360	HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen

~sp1E.tmp removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove ~sp1E.tmp with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the ~sp1E.tmp file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that ~sp1E.tmp has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate ~sp1E.tmp in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the ~sp1E.tmp file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate ~sp1E.tmp in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\~sp1E.tmp

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the ~sp1E.tmp file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If ~sp1E.tmp still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If ~sp1E.tmp is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If ~sp1E.tmp still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
8. Restart your computer.
9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that ~sp1E.tmp no longer appear in the scan result.

Filename variants

~sp1E.tmp may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

• ~spB63A.tmp
• ~spD165.tmp
• SearchProtectionSetup.exe

Folder name variants

~sp1E.tmp may also be located in other folders than c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\. The most common variants are listed below:

• C:\Users\SV1DKK~1\AppData\Local\Temp\
• g:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\local settings\temp\

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