Download of SniperSpy 8.0 was on the developer's website when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this software available. This PC software was developed to work on Windows XP, Windows 7 or Windows 8 and is compatible with 32-bit systems.
The actual developer of the program is Retina-X Studios, LLC. SniperSpy is included in System Utilities. The most popular versions of the program 8.0, 7.2 and 7.1.
According to the results of the Google Safe Browsing check, the developer's site is safe. Despite this, we recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus software. The common filenames for the program's installer are config.exe or SniperSpy.exe etc.
From the developer:
SniperSpy is a remote desktop monitoring application. You must install this program in all the computers you need to monitor; the application will show a password-protected app icon on the desktop, and a notification about the computer being monitored will display every time the computer starts Windows or Mac OS X.
You may want to check out more software, such as pcAnywhere, NetRemote or RemoteShutdown, which might be similar to SniperSpy.