My son got comcast internet recently. We could not download mcfee antivirus that came with it.(Tried numerous times.) He bought Webroot spysweeper with antivirus and installed it. Ran scan and quarantined everything that came up, but the spyware is still there and keeps popping up. Also ran Ad-ware. Nothing seems to get rid of it. [...]
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Can Webroot AntiVirus with AntiSpyware get rid of conficker?
Posted by Webroot on April 4th, 2013
I was told something that it took nexon and i play maple story and don’t want to lose my account. and if webroot cannot get rid of it is there a free program that can? Chosen Answer: You are infected with spyware if: * You see too much pop-up advertisements. * Your browser has toolbars [...]
What is the Best Spyware and Antivirus Program?
Posted by Webroot on April 1st, 2013
What is the best spyware and antivirus program? I’ve heard negatives of both Norton and McAfee. Chosen Answer: When i have a question abt a anti-spyware software i always visit: http://toptenantispywareviews.com/ there they have listed allmost all the softwares, their features, and comparisions to other related substitutes the best anti-spyware i av seen yet is [...]
What spyware/antivirus programs do I need for a new computer?
Posted by Webroot on April 1st, 2013
I really don’t know the difference between the two. For my last computer I know that I had Webroot Spysweeper and Trend-Micro. Then I ran into some problems and my friend rebooted my computer with a Symantec program and that worked fine until I developed an overheating problem. Any suggestions on what I might need [...]
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5 Comments »How can a program like, Webroot Anti-Spyware with Anti-Virus eventually slow down your computer’s performance?
Posted by Webroot on March 20th, 2013
I’ve read that Webroot, after a few months will slow down your computer. If this is true, how come it does not slow down your computer when you first install it? Chosen Answer: it does slow down when you install it b/c it is constantly running in the background….but after a while, when you create [...]
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Posted by Webroot on February 24th, 2013
My PC has been infected and i now need an antivirus to treat it and then protect it as i always am on the internet. Thanx! Chosen Answer: the best spyware/antivirus ive used is webroot spysweeper w/ antivirus but u have to purchase it and ive heard spybot search and destroy is ok and its [...]
Can (should) I have two anti-spyware programs open at same time?
Posted by Webroot on February 18th, 2013
I have installed Webroot Spy Sweeper and Spybot Search&Destroy. They both load up on start-up and their icons open on the toolbar at the bottome right corner of the screen. Is this OK to have both at same time? Or will there be some sort of conflict, having two programs w/ similar tasks? Thank you. [...]
why do i keep getting webroot messages about gumshoe keylogger for chrome?
Posted by Webroot on January 19th, 2013
my webroot keeps constantly sending me messages that a file has been quarantined and its called gumshoe keylogger for chrome. I have deleted it multiple times but it keeps coming back and so do a few other tracker spyware programs….and help greatly appreciated.. Chosen Answer: Same here. Just started today. I do NOT have Google [...]
Posted in Webroot FAQ Tags: appreciated, called, chosen, chrome, coming, constantly, deleted, file, getting, google, greatly, gumshoe, keeps, keylogger, laptop, messages, multiple, programsand, quarantined, sending, spyware, started, times, tracker, webroot 4 Comments »I just sweeped my computer for spyware & had a lot of cookies. Any way I can tell where they came from?
Posted by Webroot on January 7th, 2013
I have Webroot Spy Sweeper. My computer has been hacked & I’m trying to get the exact locations I picked up the cookies. Chosen Answer: Cookies Cookies are actually harmless text files that certain web sites will place onto the hard drive of your computer. Your Internet Browser will then load the information into memory [...]
How do you renew webroot?
Posted by Webroot on January 1st, 2013
My subscription to webroot is about to expire and when I push renew it sends me to this page were I have to put in my information for billing. Are they going to send me a bill or am I doing something wrong? Chosen Answer: Don’t bother. Helpful Free Software below Read On. FREE SPYWARE [...]