CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy
What is CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy? (from CA)
CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy is the Yahoo! solution for detecting and removing spyware and adware on your computer. It scans your computer to find spyware and adware and lets you decide what to remove, what to quarantine, and what to ignore. Once CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy is installed on your computer, you can use it to scan and remove... Read more
Overview
CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy is a program developed by CA. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 15.56 MB (16,313,291 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 74% of users of CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Germany.
CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ca yahoo! anti-spy
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 15.56 MB
Files installed by CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy
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PPClean.exe (by Computer Associates Int'l) - PPClean Custom Cleaning Utility
How do I remove CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy?
You can uninstall CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy (remove only), click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove CA Yahoo! Anti-Spy.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 38%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 29%
Keep it 71%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #11,588
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
40.35% |
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| Windows Vista |
36.28% |
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| Windows XP |
18.76% |
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| Windows 10 |
4.42% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.18% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
31.73% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
18.72% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
3.57% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
3.21% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
3.03% |
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Geography
74.03% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
74.03% |
| United Kingdom |
9.59% |
| Germany |
5.58% |
| Canada |
2.06% |
| France |
1.46% |
| Italy |
1.46% |
| Spain |
0.85% |
| Indonesia |
0.73% |
| Australia |
0.49% |
| India |
0.36% |
| Taiwan |
0.36% |
| Austria |
0.24% |
| Ireland |
0.24% |
| New Zealand |
0.24% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
30.88% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
25.21% |
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| Acer |
16.43% |
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| Toshiba |
14.16% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.68% |
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| Gateway |
3.68% |
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| Sahara |
2.83% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.70% |
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| Intel |
1.42% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron 530 |
4.09% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L505D |
4.09% |
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| Acer Aspire M5800/M3800 |
3.64% |
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| HP G60 Notebook PC |
3.18% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.27% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.27% |
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Publisher URL: www.ca.com