This component is part of RazeSpyware
Component Name: silent.exe
Description of : RazeSpyware is a rogue antispyware application that displays ads and popups. After scanning a clean system, it falsely detects spyware applications and refuses to remove any of the malicious files detected unless you purchase the full product.
Recommendation for :
It is highly recommended that this application be removed. Non-removal of this application will expose you to unscrupulous advertisers who will constantly send you numerous unsolicited ads.
Trusted: No
Trojan: No
Chronic: No
Adware: Yes
Carrier: No
Browser Hijacker: No
Dialer: No
Commercial Keylogger: No
Remote Administration Tool: No
Suspected: No
Company Name: RazeSpyware
Platforms Affected:
Methods of Distribution: This spyware is installed via drive-by download on certain affiliate websites.
Variants/Versions:
Release Date: 2005