Features
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License:
Free to try; $39.95 to buy (Buy it now)
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Editor's Rating:
Not rated
- Average User Rating:
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Downloads:
371,884
- Operating Systems:
Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows XP
- Additional Requirements:
No additional requirements
- Limitations:
See description
- Date Added:
October 19, 2008
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Previous Versions:
Publisher's description of Webroot AntiVirus with AntiSpyware & Firewall
From Webroot Software:Webroot Antivirus with Antispyware provides powerful protection against viruses, spyware, keyloggers, rootkits, and other online threats. Advanced detection technology thoroughly scan your computer to identify and remove harmful programs, and the same shield protection featured in Spy Sweeper, the best-selling antispyware solution, helps block new threats before they infect your PC. Webroot AntiVirus includes integrated online backup and restore capabilities to protect your digital photos and other irreplaceable files against damage or loss due to hard drive crashes, fire, theft, or accidental deletion.
Version 6.1 may include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug fixes.
CNET Editor's Note: Removal of current infection is limited to the paid version.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 3.1 stars out of 38 votes
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Version: Webroot AntiVirus with AntiSpyware & Firewall 6.1
"Good anti-virus, but firewall couldn't suck much more"
Pros: Great spyware catching when used with anti-virus. Nice to have to option to always allow, allow ask, always quarentine option when searching for spyware, virus/trojans based on what you want (if want a certain cookie to be ignored).
Cons: Desktop Firewall is almost total garbage. It's shakey at launch, it crashes often. When it doesn't crash, it's constantly asking you "do you want to always allow/deny application" checkmark box which makes no difference, since it asks again anyway.
Summary: I was surprised to learn that when your yearly "with anti-virus" subscription ends, you can't use the SpySweeper program again until you pony up the money for a subscription renewal. So expect to send $29 (or was it $19?) to Webroot *every* year. I ... read more >>
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Version: Webroot AntiVirus with AntiSpyware & Firewall 6.1
"nice protection but too protective"
Pros: antivirus from sophos (which is a gd product) and spysweeper to take out vundo
Cons: as i said with its security suite :
out-dated firewall and crashes like hellSummary:
im sorry but webroot doesnt work anymore. ever since v6, it has crashed
Updated on Jun 12, 2009 -
3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
Version: Webroot AntiVirus with AntiSpyware & Firewall 6.1
Pros: You will learn how to solve many problems that it causes all by yourself
Cons: Program crashes, updates have fatal errors, support is a joke
Summary: I bought this 9 months ago and have nothing but regrets. I am an advanced user, but I learned much more solving the problems this application causes. Their solution for each problem (and there is a ton of them!) is to uninstall and reinstall each ti... read more >>
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0 out of 2 people found this review helpful
Version: Webroot AntiVirus with AntiSpyware & Firewall 6.1
Pros: orite12345
Cons: briliant12
Summary: good
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1 out of 2 people found this review helpful
Version: Webroot AntiVirus with AntiSpyware & Firewall 6.1
Pros: webroot have a way been found spyware,viruses, etc, that other program do not pick up or pick up but can not erase.
Cons: The program doesn't have a scan this program button, that my only problem so far, when i down load something I would like to scan it before I run it,
Summary: I like Webroot AntiVirus with AntiSpyware & Firewall 6.0, but my problems are price, and no self check button, webroot make up with it, the number of time i ran spysweeper vs nortain, maca... and its other compeitors. I think the only program i ... read more >>
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