there are several malicious programs designed to look like this anti-malware software, with similar user interfaces and program file names. some actually install spyware. these programs are known as rogue antispyware. one such program is "spywarebot". this program is a known rogue antispyware program, which fraudulently impersonates various anti-malware software including spybot search & destroy. however this lookalike, unlike spybot s&d, requires payment.