Posts Tagged ‘windows’

If I have Norton Internet Security 2005, do I also need to have Webroot Spy Sweeper?

I currently have both, and they are about to expire. Is there a benefit to having spy sweeper in addition to norton, or is just norton internet security secure enough? I currently have both, and they are about to expire. Is there a benefit to having spy sweeper in addition to norton, or is just [...]

More Programs Crashing on Windows Vista?

I don’t honestly understand, it feels like every other day more and more programs seem to crash, esp when my computers goes to sleep and I come back. Even simple programs like the on-screen keyboard I was playing with, will only close with task manager. I’ve got a full updated version of mcafee and I’ve [...]

Does webroot internet security essentials involve anti virus?

I just renewed my webroot software. I have windows vista and the security center pop up said that i don’t have virus protection. Isn’t webroot also a virus protection? Chosen Answer: your product is an atispyware ..not antivirus. these are 2 different types of threat for computers..you should get an internet security pack..that would include [...]

Windows Defender says Webroot is out of date when it isn’t?

Windows Defender shows me an error message every single day saying that my antivirus is out of date even though my Webroot Security Complete doesn’t go out until October of this year. How do I stop it from sending me these annoying messages? Do I really even need it if I already have antivirus? Oh [...]

How can I get rid of spyware on windows 2000?

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. [...]

Windows cannot access specified device path or file?

Every time I try to run Malwarebytes, this message shows up. I also have webroot antivirus with spy sweeper, and it wont let me scan the computer . Help! Chosen Answer: by: on: 1st January 70

How do I uninstall a program?

I have Spy Sweeper program which I want to delete from the computer.But I get the message that C:\programfiles\webroot\spysweeper\unins000.dat is in a format not recognized by this version of the uninstaller.Can’t uninstall. My operating system is Windows XP. Can anybody help? Chosen Answer: Try a program called revo uninstaller it will force remove the program [...]

my windows security alert is saying i need malware protection?

it gives me the option of webroot antivirus, which i have on my computer, i click turn on now and it just opens the webroot antivirus but it keeps my malware protection off. when webroot opens it brings me to a page that looks like this: http://i33.tinypic.com/i1dxcy.jpg. how do i get the pink box that [...]

When I upgrade to Windows 7, will Webroot Anti-virus\iTunes still work?

When Windows 7 is released in october I will be upgrading from vista, but I was wondering if my anti-virus (webroot) will still work? Will iTunes work? Thanks Chosen Answer: Itunes works. Im running win7 RC right now, as far as webroot you would need to contact them. Free AVG works great with it. by: [...]

How do you make Webroot your official spyware when you already but Norton, but it expired?

Okay, so I have a Windows 7 HP laptop and a Norton trial came with it, but it expired. I have a Webroot spyware that is capable of protecting 3pc’s and I want that as my official spyware for my laptop. I activated Webroot on my laptop and its working great, but it still keeps [...]