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Spybot is a widely-used, all-inclusive internet protection suite that removes adware, malware, and spyware. Its business editions for corporations and technicians are coupled with anti-virus capabilities and system tools. Spybot immunizes systems by guarding browsers against web-borne threats.
Category
Unified Security Management Software
Features
• Task Scheduling feature for configuring automatic updates • Multi-Core Processors Support • Command Line Parameters • Protected Repair Environment • Rootkit Scanner & Fixer • Boot CD Creator allows malware detection and cleaning without the interference of malware that the system might be infected with
License
Proprietary
Price
• Home - $15.99 / month • Professional - $27.99 / month
Pricing
Subscription
Free Trial
Available
Users Size
Small (<50 employees), Medium (50 to 1000 Enterprise (>1001 employees)
Company
SpyBot
What is best?
• Command Line Parameters • Protected Repair Environment • Rootkit Scanner & Fixer • Boot CD Creator allows malware detection and cleaning without the interference of malware that the system might be infected with
What are the benefits?
• Immunization pro-actively prevents malware from attacking the system by blocking access to sites known to contain malicious or unwanted software • Diversity: Everyone can create detection templates for any software, without depending on a central authority to acknowledge its threat • Continuity: Get updates as long as someone is interested in updating the database • Neutrality: Simply publish own rules against some malware
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Ease of use
7.6
8.2
Features & Functionality
7.7
9.2
Advanced Features
7.6
8.6
Integration
7.8
8.5
Performance
7.8
9.4
Customer Support
7.7
9.6
Implementation
8.6
Renew & Recommend
8.0
Bottom Line
Spybot - Search & Destroy is a powerful tool for cleaning up spyware, adware and other menaces from PCs.
7.7
Editor Rating
8.8
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Spybot is a widely-used, all-inclusive internet protection suite that removes adware, malware, and spyware. Its business editions for corporations and technicians are coupled with anti-virus capabilities and system tools. Spybot immunizes systems by guarding browsers against web-borne threats. On top of that, the program provides users with tools that allow them to eliminate files that automatically run on startup and taxes a system’s running memory.
These preemptive measures ensure that business users continue to perform their tasks without interruptions caused by malignant files. Moreover, Spybot assists businesses in retrieving information destroyed by malware.
They can do this with the Boot CD Creator, which lets them access infected machines and recover important files. Spybot continuously monitors computers for potential threats. It makes certain that malicious software are instantly removed once detected and also eradicates suspicious files attached to browsers, such as spyware.
This way, users can browse the web and conduct their tasks without fear of their business-related actions being snooped on. Aside from ensuring that no malicious files enter systems through browsers and other transporting agents, Spybot routinely scans synchronized iOS devices for potentially harmful applications. The software then alerts the user about apps with illegal user behavior monitoring mechanisms for them to decide whether to remove such apps or not.
In case a workstation has been deemed inaccessible due to malware, Spybot can help users in retrieving their files with the Boot CD Creator. This feature creates a Spybot 2 liveCD on an uninfected computer that can be used on the affected system to recover important files and documents. This ensures the continuity of workflows that rely on such files.
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