Quote Originally Posted by -Lady- View Post
Do you know what sdhelper does? How important is that file for S&D? (Just in case I think about disabling that one.)
From thread http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=281:
Quote Originally Posted by md usa spybot fan
The second level of protection is Spybot's "Resident SD helper", which is also known as "Browser Helper to block bad downloads", "Spybot's-SD Resident" and "Resident IE" (depending on which Spybot S&D panel you may be on or how it is identified in the system tray icon). This is an active protection. It is a BHO (Browser Helper Object) that blocks the download of bad (malicious) files. There are three selectable modes that this can operate in: (1) Block all pages silently (2) Display dialog when blocking (3) Ask for blocking confirmation.