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Updates, new software and more news from Safer Networking Limited.
Be one of the first people to experience the new version of Spybot Anti-Beacon. This is one of our most popular Antispyware products for protecting users’ personal data. Spybot Anti-Beacon version 3 is a completely new design with a brand … Continue reading → The post Spybot is looking for Beta Testers! appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
This November, Safer-Networking Ltd was invited to speak at the second annual International Anti-Virus Conference in Tjanjin. Our Senior Malware Analyst gave a well-received presentation on the benefits of OpenSBI, our framework for analyzing files and writing detection patterns, at … Continue reading → The post 2017 International Anti-Virus Conference appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
In this video tutorial, Rob from Team Spybot details the steps involved in scanning for usage tracks on your PC, and removing them using Spybot. This is a simple process that can be done in Spybot’s System Scan window. What … Continue reading → The post Usage Tracks Scan (Video Tutorial) appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
In this video tutorial, Rob from Team Spybot details the steps involved in cleaning temp (temporary) files from your PC using Spybot. This is a simple process that can be done in Spybot’s system scan window. Cleaning temporary files is … Continue reading → The post Cleaning Temp Files YouTube Tutorial appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
What are Cookies? Whenever you enter most websites these days, you may be asked to accept cookies. A cookie is a piece of data that is used to store user preferences for websites that have been previously visited. The purpose … Continue reading → The post Cookies appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
Did you know about the #Hosts file? It is just a text file without an extension. You can find it in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc on your PC. This Hosts file offers a simple and alternative name resolution mechanism. It maps … Continue reading → The post Hosts File and Spybot Immunization appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
What is SMBv1? SMBv1 specifies a part of your Windows installation that is responsible for accessing documents on other computers in your house (network), and lets them access yours. Why remove or disable it? The SMBv1 protocol is very outdated. … Continue reading → The post Disabling the SMB Protocol in Microsoft Windows appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
A massive ransomware campaign is currently unfolding worldwide. Several critical infrastructure institutions in Ukraine have already been taken offline. Preliminary information shows that the malware sample responsible for the infection is an almost identical clone of the GoldenEye ransomware family. … Continue reading → The post Goldeneye / Nopetya Ransomware appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
Can you help find C-3PO?? Spybot has begun its first Special Giveaway where you have the chance to win a Spybot Professional License and a Spybot T-Shirt. All you have to do is answer the question in the link below … Continue reading → The post Spybot Giveaway! appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
We at Safer-Networking Ltd. are pleased to announce the release of version 2.6 of our popular anti-malware software ‘Spybot – Search & Destroy’. This version contains not only bug fixes but we have also improved security using Extended Validation (EV) … Continue reading → The post Spybot 2.6 is here! appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
Safer-Networking Ltd is pleased to announce the release of the latest video in the Spybot tutorial series, “Updating Spybot +AV”. In this video, Rob from Team Spybot outlines the steps required to download and install the latest updates for Spybot … Continue reading → The post Updating Spybot +AV (video tutorial) appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
We regret to inform our users that due to a recent issue with our digital signatures, some Spybot files now have expired certificates. If you are launching Spybot as an administrator, installing a recently-purchased license, or downloading the latest updates … Continue reading → The post Spybot Digital Signature Publisher Unknown appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
We are happy to announce our latest tutorial video has been released. In this video, Rob from Team Spybot outlines the steps involved in updating Spybot, and verifying the latest updates have been downloaded and installed successfully using the update … Continue reading → The post Updating the Free Edition of Spybot (Video Tutorial for installing the latest updates) appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
In our latest video tutorial, Rob details the steps required to upgrade your Spybot license to a different edition. If you have not purchased and installed the correct edition of Spybot, you can contact our Sales Team and purchase the … Continue reading → The post Upgrading your Spybot license to a new Edition (Video Tutorial) appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
In our latest video tutorial, Rob details the steps required to install your Spybot license, if the Free Edition of Spybot is already installed on your PC. This will upgrade the Free Edition of Spybot that is installed to the … Continue reading → The post Upgrading Spybot Free to Spybot Antivirus (License installation video tutorial) appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
Safer-Networking Ltd is pleased to announce the release of the first video of our official Spybot tutorial series on YouTube. In this series, Rob from Team Spybot (RobBot at the Spybot Forum) will progress through the steps involved in installing, … Continue reading → The post New Spybot YouTube Tutorials appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
Safer-Networking Ltd is pleased to announce the release of the first video of our official Spybot tutorial series on our official YouTube channel. In this series, Rob from Team Spybot (RobBot at the Spybot Forum) will progress through the steps … Continue reading → The post New Spybot Video Tutorials appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
Due to the recent privacy concerns arising from the UK’s new Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (nicknamed the Snoopers’ Charter or Snooper’s Charter) and the recent ban of Tor and certain VPNs in Turkey, we are happy to announce we have … Continue reading → The post UK Snooper’s Charter – Spybot Integrated VPN appeared first on Spybot Anti-malware and Antivirus. More...
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