I ibra0078 Posts: 16 +0 Dec 16, 2007 #1 Greetings!! I was wondering which of these two softwares are best for protect and remove spyware and act like an antivirus protecting also. What is the difference between the two. Two software’s are Kaspersky and Webroot Spy Sweeper Thanks Peter
Greetings!! I was wondering which of these two softwares are best for protect and remove spyware and act like an antivirus protecting also. What is the difference between the two. Two software’s are Kaspersky and Webroot Spy Sweeper Thanks Peter
D Daveskater Posts: 1,412 +0 Dec 16, 2007 #2 These are two totally different programs. One of them is for anti-virus and the other is for anti-spyware so you can't realyl compare them. These are good programs, and all free: Anti virus: AVG or Avast - use only ONE Anti-spyware: Spybot S&D and Ad-aware - use both Firewall: Kerio, Comodo or ZoneAlarm - use only ONE There are multiple version of Zone Alarm, one of which is the free, firewall only version.
These are two totally different programs. One of them is for anti-virus and the other is for anti-spyware so you can't realyl compare them. These are good programs, and all free: Anti virus: AVG or Avast - use only ONE Anti-spyware: Spybot S&D and Ad-aware - use both Firewall: Kerio, Comodo or ZoneAlarm - use only ONE There are multiple version of Zone Alarm, one of which is the free, firewall only version.
I ibra0078 Posts: 16 +0 Dec 16, 2007 #3 So with that in mind can I use Kaspersky Antvirus and also install Webroot Spy Sweeper to protect against spyware. Becuase an Antivirus wont protect against spyware correct.
So with that in mind can I use Kaspersky Antvirus and also install Webroot Spy Sweeper to protect against spyware. Becuase an Antivirus wont protect against spyware correct.
D Daveskater Posts: 1,412 +0 Dec 16, 2007 #4 Correct, viruses and spyware are different things so they need different programs to protect against them
Correct, viruses and spyware are different things so they need different programs to protect against them