Recently when startn up mi pc SPYBOT has come up is it a virus if yes how can i get rid?

Question

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Answer 1

Spybot isnt a virus, its there for scanning your computer for virus'

or at least i get the gist that is that.

Answer 2

Spybot is an anti-malware program. Here is there website:

http://www.safer-networking.org/en/index...

I would keep it if you have installed already.

Answer 3

If it's Spybot Search & Destroy it is not  a virus, the genuine program can be downloaded here:

http://www.safer-networking.org/en/downl...

Download, install, update and Immunize.

Apart from that it could well be a malicious codec which antivirus programs will not remove.

Fix with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware:

http://www.download.com/Malwarebytes-Ant...

Download, install, update and select Quick Scan