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- Price: Free to try; 3-user license (14-day trial); $59.95 to buy (Buy it now)
- Operating system: Windows Vista, Windows XP
- Date added: November 26, 2008
- Total Downloads: 28,922
- Downloads last week: 144
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- Average user rating: stars out of 11 votes
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Publisher's description
From Webroot Software :The powerful technologies in Webroot Internet Security Essentials provide proven all-around protection. WISE removes traces of your online activity, making your PC invisible to hackers, and offers local and online backup of your irreplaceable photos and files. A global early response network keeps you ahead of potential attacks, and an intuitive dashboard makes choosing your protection levels easy. Provides total PC security without sacrificing speed, as WISE doesn't create confusion with an overload of unnecessary features.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 11 votes
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Version: Webroot Internet Security Essentials
Pros: This software found a file called - "MYWEB" addressed as Malware/VIrus/Spyware that other security software just didn't find and stop.I done test myself to see if this file was a virus and it was, it replicated itself over and over and over.
Cons: Doesn't protect against "SPAM" emails. It protects again viruses/spyware/malware, but not spam.
Summary: This is the best security software you will find anywhere to stop viruses/spyware/malware or rootkits IMO. Where this lacks as a total internet security program is it's lack of attention towards stopping "SPAM" in emails. The thing with VISTA which ... read more >>
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
Version: Webroot Internet Security Essentials
Pros: av and antimalware seem to work fine.
Cons: that damned firewall bs makes spysweeper a real pain.
Summary: i have use webroot for about 5 years and it seems to get more complicated and unfriendly each year. the av and antimaleware seem to work fine but trying to figure out the fireawall is impossible for me. for example the firewall interrupts and tells... read more >>
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Version: Webroot Internet Security Essentials
"Excellent Software for Windows Vista"
Pros: Have Windows Vista, SP2, no problems. Easy to install and use. Does not hog resources like Norton. Used Kaspersky and could not use Itunes because it stated that Quicktime had a virus, even though I just updated. Norton hogs resources.
Cons: None. Product is excellent
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Version: Webroot Internet Security Essentials
Pros: good value - 3PC's & data backup, has earned most recent VB100 awards for XP and Vista (Apr '09 & Dec '08 respectively), reputable company
Cons: virus removal is sub-par compared to Norton or Kaspersky, product rarely updates automatically
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0 out of 4 people found this review helpful
Version: Webroot Internet Security Essentials
"What i Cant Think Of Anything Man"
Pros: What i Cant Think Of Anything Man
Cons: What i Cant Think Of Anything Man
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