Brief introduction of Sptd.sys file >
Sptd.sys file is a normal dll file in windows system.Usually, dll files are shared among several applications. Once related software runs, Sptd.sys file will be called upon to response system. If Sptd.sys file is missing or damaged, certain programs will fail to run or call upon some functions. In such cases, windows system will display an error message saying Sptd.sys is missing or not found.
Common reasons of Sptd.sys not found error
There are several possibilities of the error. As the file is shared by a couple of programs, Sptd.sys file may be mistakenly removed when you uninstall an application. This is the most easy-to-solve situation. You can identify the program that caused Sptd.sys not found error and then reinstall it. Sometimes, problem in windows system like windows registry will lead to a result that Sptd.sys file can not response the system correctly so windows system assumes that the file can not be found. However, in the cause of this system file, 90% of Sptd.sys not found error is caused by malware infection. Some viruses are designed to replace or modify normal system file, so that antivirus program may not notice its existence. Sptd.sys virus plays an important role in problem. It could either damage the file or corrupt windows registry.
The damage of Sptd.sys virus
Once infecting your computer, the virus will cause various problems, some of which you may notice immediately while some damage is done secretly. Sptd.sys virus damages more and more system files and thus you would have more and more programs that fail to run. Your computer will run extremely slow as Sptd.sys virus takes up most system resource for its activities. What’s worse, Sptd.sys virus would open backdoor for Trojan, which aims to monitor your online behavior and collect your personal information.
Effective way to remove Sptd.sys virus
You may be looking for manual removal way to get rid of Sptd.sys not found error when your antivirus program can not detect any virus in your system. However, to safely and easily solve the problem, we still recommend you to use a spyware removal program. Manual removal of Sptd.sys virus is quite complicated for most computer users and some little mistakes will cause system crashes. Following are some useful steps for you to remove Sptd.sys virus with your antivirus.
1. Enter Safe Mode
2. Clean up temporary files.
3. Shut off all programs.
4. Make sure the signature database of your antivirus is updated and then run a scan.
If your antivirus still failed to detect or remove Sptd.sys virus, you could try Spyware Cease, a spyware removal tool.
After you get rid of Sptd.sys virus, you should pay more attention to computer security. It is recommended to run Spyware Cease regularly like every week in order to detect the latest virus in time.
