Spy Sweeper

(PC Security)

Webroot Spy Sweeper is the industry leader in antispyware protection, having received more awards for its antispyware software than any other manufacturer.

Highlights of the New 5.5 Release of Webroot Spy Sweeper

Inbound and Outbound Email Attachment Scanning

Safely send and receive documents via email. Webroot Spy Sweeper will scan inbound and outbound email attachments and automatically quarantine any documents or files containing harmful malware threats.

Enhanced Real-time Threat Protection Capabilities

Operate your computer with increased confidence. Webroot Spy Sweeper provides advanced real-time threat protection that monitors system behavior and proactively blocks any activity that may be damaging to your computer or put you at risk. Powerful on-read, on-write, and on-execute shields help keep you safe from potentially unwanted programs.

Even Easier to Use

We performed extensive user interaction testing and refined the Webroot Spy Sweeper interface to make it even easier for users of all technical abilities. Advanced users continue to have the power to configure the program to suit their unique needs, while new users can breeze through the straightforward setup. The new interface sets the standard in ease-of-use and efficiency for spyware removal programs.

Additional Product Highlights

Choose a Quick, Full or Custom Sweep

With Webroot Spy Sweeper, you can easily choose to perform a quick, full or customized sweep. If you're looking for an immediate diagnosis, choose a quick sweep. For a pinpointed search, customize your sweep to have Webroot Spy Sweeper skip files by folder or file extension. For a deep cleaning, opt for a full sweep.

Continuous Spyware Defense Updates

Webroot Spy Sweeper excels at detecting spyware using its industry-leading definition database to keep you protected against these threats. Check for updates manually or set Spy Sweeper to receive these updates automatically - so you can set it and forget it.

Commanding Spyware Detection and Removal

Spyware programs are known to mutate quickly. Webroot Spy Sweeper uses adaptive definition technology for detecting spyware mutations that haven't yet received a defense definition. This is yet another benefit of having the world's best spyware research team on your side.